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System Development Manager Location: Birmingham (Hybrid, 2 days per week in office) Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience) A growing FS company is seeking a System Development Manager to lead and develop their in-house technology function. This is a great opportunity to join a business that's modernising its … core systems, bringing previously outsourced technology in-house to improve efficiency, quality, and control. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage two development teams (SQL and PHP), ensuring efficient workflow and clear priorities. Unify both teams under one cohesive structure to strengthen collaboration and delivery consistency. Provide leadership and guidance to developers - supporting their technical and professional growth. Oversee … development processes, appraisals, and goal setting. Contribute hands-on to development work where appropriate (particularly valuable if you have PHP experience). Shape the long-term technical strategy, including tooling, frameworks, and best practices. Manage and refine the testing and deployment strategy, supported by a dedicated system tester. Provide architectural oversight for new and existing projects More ❯

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (SQL & PHP) Birmingham (Hybrid) Up to £70,000 + benefits This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants real ownership, influence, and the chance to leave a lasting footprint on a business-critical rebuild. THE COMPANY: I'm partnering with an independent investment management firm going through an exciting period of technical … transformation. They're moving away from expensive, legacy third-party systems … and are instead building out a modern, in-house platform that will give them far more control, speed, and scalability as the business grows. THE ROLE As the System Development Manager, you'll be the driving force behind unifying two teams. Your mission is to bring consistency, structure, and collaboration into their development environment More ❯