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12 month FTC Development Manager

Hiring Organisation
Nigel Wright Group
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£89,000 per annum
Role I am supporting in the search for a growing Newcastle business. The Development Manager is required to backfill interim leadership gaps and enable senior leaders to focus on wider transformation and squad redesign. While there may be a future opportunity for permanency, this cannot be guaranteed … minimum of 2 days per week onsite in Newcastle. Key Responsibilities Line management of developers (typically up to ~10 direct reports) Oversight of two development squads (matrix-managed) Agile/Scrum leadership, including: Flow of work and delivery cadence Velocity, cycle time and throughput metrics Removal of blockers ...