Think Specialist Recruitment are working on behalf of a leading organisation based in Watford to recruit an IT Manager - AI and Software Development. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of technology delivery, champion AI-enabled software development and lead a growing IT function that engineers all internal IT systems and their customer portal.This role would suit an experienced technology leader who combines strong people management skills with a solid understanding of software engineering, AI tools and IT service operations. An interest in, and knowledge of, AI is essential. Along with an inquisitive mind, a thirst for learning and somebody who can evolve with the technology that is being developed. Salary - 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience, benefits include:Profit-sharing schemeEnhanced pensionPrivate medical insuranceLife insurance and income protectionEnhanced annual leave options You will lead a small software development team, embedding AI into the software delivery lifecycle while ensuring the organisation''s applications and IT services remain reliable and effective. Key responsibilities will include:Leading, developing and growing a team of software developersChampioning AI-enabled software development across requirements, design, coding, testing and documentationOverseeing software delivery, engineering standards, testing and release managementIdentifying opportunities to use Microsoft AI technologies and the Power Platform to improve
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