Lead Developer/Software Development ManagerGloucestershire (Primarily Office-Based)Salary: c£70,000 + BenefitsAn established national profit-with-a-purpose organisation is seeking an experienced Lead Developer/Software Development Manager to lead the next phase of its software and digital transformation.This is a highly visible role responsible for shaping software strategy, building internal development capability and reducing reliance on external suppliers by bringing key systems and platforms in-house. You will combine strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to drive organisational change.The RoleWorking closely with stakeholders across the business, you will develop and deliver a roadmap for transitioning externally managed systems and services into an internal development function. You will establish strong relationships with existing suppliers, influence technology strategy and help build a long-term software development capability.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor and develop a small software development team, with scope to grow the function over time.Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.Manage relationships with third-party suppliers and development partners.Create and deliver a roadmap for transitioning externally managed systems in-house.Take ownership of software applications, web platforms, and digital products.Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes and development ..... full job details .....