Software Delivery Lead

1 day ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa BETSoftware Full time
We Want You

We want you to lead your team to success at BET Software We're looking for X2 Software Delivery Leads in our finance product space, with a strategic mindset and strong leadership, to oversee complex system development projects across various products and technologies in Bryanston. As a Software leader, you will be accountable for the successful delivery of projects, using your expertise in planning, coordinating, and leading teams through the full delivery lifecycle. You will define timelines, allocate resources, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Project Managers, Business Analysts, Architects, and Developers. You will also liaise with stakeholders to ensure products reach the market on schedule while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and quality.

In this role, you will provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering their growth and enhancing team performance. If you're ready to lead high-performing teams and deliver impactful, innovative solutions, we invite you to apply.

You Bring
  • At least 10 years in a technical role within the IT industry.
  • At least 3-5 years' experience managing/leading software development cross-functional teams.
  • Experience facilitating timely product/project delivery.
  • Detailed knowledge of the SDLC and management of software projects.
  • Driven to achieve results despite obstacles.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
What You'll Do
SDLC management
  • Is responsible for each phase of the product or project life cycle, end to end from inception, growth, maturity to decline.
  • Aligns development roadmap with business, clients (internal and external) and technology through collaboration with multiple team members.
  • Manages issues with appropriate urgency which includes resolution and communication with stakeholders in conjunction with the support/post-deployment process.
  • Prioritises and plans backlogs/demand pipelines and product roadmaps.
  • Define, track and measure product Business Benefit Realisation as appropriate to your product development space.
  • Maintains sound technical understanding and in-depth product as well as general group product and system knowledge.
Strategic mindset
  • Aligns objectives and activities to the broader strategic needs of the team and BET Software.
  • Customer centric - responsible for creating and promoting a customer-oriented attitude within the team whilst identifying and understanding the needs of all customers and managing their expectations.
  • Facilitates an understanding of competitor analysis and market research to identify areas of opportunity and risk associated with the product.
  • Aligns and collaborates with other product teams as required to achieve objectives.
  • Provides consistent, clear, and regular communication with key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Integrates the team and department processes and procedures effectively with company-wide processes and procedures.
Team management
  • Leading direct and indirect reports for the successful management of the allocated product.
  • Ensures that the cross-functional team is aligned with the company's strategy and working towards achieving it.
  • Ensures the team is appropriately resourced and members are equipped with the requisite skills required for both current and future projects.
  • Supports and/or develops a training and career development plan for each team member.
  • Collaboratively works with team members to set performance goals and measures.
  • Conducts regular performance discussions with the team to facilitate a culture of growth.
  • Facilitates mentoring and coaching as required.
  • Oversees all aspects of the team by facilitating and resolving issues through effective problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Maintains a current and future skill matrix for the team.
  • Creates a culture for teams that are aligned to the platforms and BET values.
Decision making quality
  • Makes confident, timely, fact-based decisions drawing on a broad range of resources through collaboration with others.
  • Ensures others understand the decision before moving forward.
  • Considers short- and long-term implications of the decision.
  • Able to logically defend and explain judgments and decisions.
  • Takes steps to accurately define the problem before seeking a solution.
  • Bases decisions and evaluations on a careful and systematic review of relevant facts and information.
Resourceful and improving
  • Generates new ideas and challenges the status quo, takes risks, supports change, and encourages innovation.
  • Searches for opportunities to create new ideas and innovate or improve efficiencies wherever possible.
  • Solves problems through questioning the status quo.
Living Our Spirit
  • Actively drives a culture of collaboration and open communication within the team.
  • Actively promotes authenticity and drives the spirit of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging within the team.
  • Actively drives a culture of versatility and adaptability by modeling and encouraging team members to support each other not only within the department but within BET Software as a whole.
  • Actively becomes a change agent and drives continuous learning within the team thus ensuring that the team approaches all tasks or challenges with enthusiasm and proactivity.
  • Builds a strong team spirit and camaraderie within the team, by encouraging team members to collaborate, support, and face challenges as a unit.
  • Fosters a culture within Software Development for continuous improvement and encouraging flexibility to changes in the dynamic field of Development by embracing new challenges, technologies, and methodology as new learning opportunities for the team.
The Company We Keep

At BET Software, we don't just recruit talent, we cultivate it. Our learning and development programmes, our various opportunities for growth, and our well-deserved incentives are what keep our All-Star Team the best amongst the rest.

Please note that only Team members who meet the stipulated minimum requirements will be considered. If you have not been contacted within 30 days, kindly consider your application to be unsuccessful.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nagarro Inc Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Software Delivery Lead to manage and deliver medium-sized projects from commencement to completion.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CRM development within the Banking Industry, as well as a strong understanding of SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).Key Responsibilities:Oversee technical CRM projects...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Psybergate (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Role OverviewPsybergate (Pty) Ltd is a leading IT company that specializes in building bespoke software solutions and providing highly skilled resources to its clients.We are seeking an experienced Software Delivery Manager to join our financial services client based in Sandton.


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa BETSoftware Full time

    Job OverviewWe are a leading IT solutions provider, and we're looking for a talented Team Leader - IT Solutions to join our team. As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for managing a team of software developers, ensuring that they have the necessary skills and resources to deliver high-quality projects.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionWe're looking for a highly skilled Software Engineering Team Lead to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for leading and mentoring software quality engineers, overseeing and participating in technical solutions delivery, and ensuring high-quality outcomes.About the RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity to work with a talented...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

    Job OverviewWe're seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Quality Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for leading and mentoring software quality engineers, overseeing and participating in technical solutions delivery, and ensuring high-quality outcomes.About the RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity to work with a talented team of...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Iris Software Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced Global HR Systems Lead to join our Iris Software team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex HR systems implementations and projects within Talent, driving digital transformation to enable the firm to achieve its strategic priorities.Main ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of SAP...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mondia Group Full time

    Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sr. Java Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, particularly in Java 11+ and related technologies.Responsibilities:Design, implement, and maintain high-performance Java-based applications.Contribute to all stages of the...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Be Different Recruitment Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Software Development Project Manager to lead our multidisciplinary teams in guiding software development projects from initiation to completion.Duties and Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive project plans, including tasks, timelines, resource requirements, and dependenciesOversee the planning, execution, and...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Be Different Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionThe role of a Senior Software Development Team Lead at Be Different Recruitment involves overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects. This includes developing comprehensive project plans, allocating resources effectively, and monitoring project progress.In order to be successful in this position, you will...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Norrin Radd (Pty) ltd Full time

    Software Developer Lead Minimum Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology.• 5 – 10 years of professional work experience in software development. • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate.• Certified Scrum...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Salix Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for a Lead Software Developer to drive technical excellence, innovation, and software architecture. This role is ideal for someone with 10+ years of full-stack development experience, specialising in C#, .NET, and scalable software solutions. You will lead a team of developers, ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code that...

  • Agile Delivery Lead

    3 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Psybergate (Pty) Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to join our financial services client based in Sandton.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the implementation of Agile methodologies in software projects.Provide expert guidance to the software project team.Integrate with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.RequirementsCompleted...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    Software Development Lead Job SummaryNedbank is seeking a Software Development Lead to join our team. As a key member of our digital transformation journey, you will play a critical role in leading the design and implementation of innovative software solutions that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.**Key Responsibilities:**Lead the design and...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Norrin Radd (Pty) ltd Full time

    Software Developer Lead Minimum Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology.• 5 – 10 years of professional work experience in software development. • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate.• Certified Scrum...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Norrin Radd (Pty) ltd Full time

    Software Developer LeadMinimum Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology.• 5 – 10 years of professional work experience in software development. • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate.• Certified Scrum...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Norrin Radd (Pty) ltd Full time

    Software Developer LeadMinimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology.5 – 10 years of professional work experience in software development.AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate.Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) or...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa H2R Africa Full time

    PLEASE NOTE THAT NO CV'S WILL BE KEPT FOR FUTURE USE.   ONLY APPLY IF YOU QUALIFY IN FULL.Purpose of the positionResponsible for respective Delivery and Execution portfolios from ideation through to solutioning and structuring for the delivery of projects throughout the organization.This includes translating the business strategy into programmes/projects,...

  • Project Delivery Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa H2R Africa Full time

    PLEASE NOTE THAT NO CV'S WILL BE KEPT FOR FUTURE USE . ONLY APPLY IF YOU QUALIFY IN FULL.Purpose of the position Responsible for respective Delivery and Execution portfolios from ideation through to solutioning and structuring for the delivery of projects throughout the organization.This includes translating the business strategy into programmes/projects,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa H2R Africa Full time

    PLEASE NOTE THAT NO CV'S WILL BE KEPT FOR FUTURE USE .   ONLY APPLY IF YOU QUALIFY IN FULL.Purpose of the position Responsible for respective Delivery and Execution portfolios from ideation through to solutioning and structuring for the delivery of projects throughout the organization.This includes translating the business strategy into...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa LexisNexis Risk Solutions Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our French team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our data analytics platform. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the development of our cutting-edge legal search engine & analytics product.About the RoleYou will work closely with our...