Software Development Manager

Software Development Manager - Law - Manchester

£700-850/day Inside - 12-month contract

We are looking for an experienced Software Development Manager with legal case management experience to lead the development and delivery of solutions with a particular focus on the migration to a new case management system.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Developer / Manager to play a key role as they move from one case management system to a brand new SaaS case management software.

This will be a 12 month contract with the potential to extend

Essential Skills & Experience

* Strong hands-on experience developing solutions within the case management development i.e. VisualFiles, SOS Connect, P4W, ShareDO, Actionstep, Proclaim etc
* Must have experience in migrating from one case management system to another
* Previous experience managing or leading a software development team - OR - Informal leadership experience such as mentoring developers, leading projects or acting as technical lead.
* Excellent understanding of legal technology and law firm workflows.
* Experience delivering system, data, workflow, and process migrations between enterprise platforms.
* Solid understanding of software architecture and technical design.
* Experience managing third-party suppliers and technology partners.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage the software development function, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to agreed quality standards.
* Oversee the design, development, support, and continuous improvement of enterprise applications.
* Own the technical roadmap for case management development and integrations during a case management system migration.
* Design, build and maintain custom workflows, automations and integrations within the new case management platform.
* Work closely with legal stakeholders and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
* Promote best practice across software development, testing, security and documentation.
* Drive continuous improvement in development processes and Agile delivery.
* Ensure solutions are scalable, reliable and aligned with business objectives.

Keywords: Software Development /Lead Software Developer / Software Developer / Legal / Law Firm / Case management / Actionstep / VisualFiles / SOS Connect / P4W / ShareDO / Actionstep /Proclaim / LEAP / Management / Manager / Manchester / Liverpool / Leeds / Warrington

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