IT Technical Project Lead - Banking sector experience
9 hours ago
London
IT Technical Project Lead Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. London (Hybrid) Our Client is a globally recognised, successful bank who provide world-class services to various institutions and individuals. Offering a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services/products, this thriving business boasts over 10 million active customers in over 700 business locations. Due to business requirements, we are now looking to acquire the services of an experienced IT Technical Project Lead. Key Responsibilities: This role plays a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of IT solutions by overseeing technical execution, managing cross-functional teams, and aligning technical outcomes with business goals. Below are the responsibilities grouped into relevant focus areas: Delivery Management • Oversee end-to-end delivery of technology solutions, from requirements gathering to deployment., • Define and manage delivery plans, timelines, and milestones in collaboration with project managers., • Provide technical direction and oversight to development team., • Ensure adherence to solution architecture, coding standards, and best practices., • Collaborate with Solution Architects to validate the feasibility and scalability of technical designs., • Coordinate work across cross-functional teams including developers, QA, business analysts, UI/UX designers, project managers, solution architect, process engineers, etc.,, • Act as the primary technical point of contact for business stakeholders and product owners., • Collaborating with Cyber Security team in vulnerability and code scan, ensure code quality checks, solutions are high-quality, secure, and scalable., • Promote agile and DevOps practices for faster, iterative delivery., • Coordinate knowledge transfer to operations/support teams. Platform-Specific • Microsoft Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate, Dataverse): Understanding of custom app development, connectors, and governance., • End-to-End Solution Delivery: Proven experience managing full project lifecycles from initiation to deployment., • Agile/Lean Delivery: Experience delivering in Agile environments, leading sprints, backlog grooming, and iterative releases., • Resource Planning: Managing cross-functional teams, assigning responsibilities, and optimizing team capacity., • Risk and Issue Management: Proactively identifying, managing, and mitigating issues and dependencies., • Team Leadership: Experience leading multi-disciplinary technical teams (developers, analysts, QA, DevOps, etc.,)., • Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to interact with and influence senior stakeholders, including C-level executives., • Testing & QA: Knowledge of testing strategies including unit, integration, UAT, and performance testing., • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Understanding of waterfall, agile (Scrum), and hybrid methodologies., • Application Architecture: Knowledge of designing scalable, secure, and modular application architectures., • Integration & APIs: Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and system integration patterns., • Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud services (e.g., Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) including PaaS and SaaS offerings. We will retain your data for two years from the last point of contact, after which it will be securely deleted. You can view our full Privacy Policy here: