E-Business Development Team Leader

For 15 years Info-Tech has worked with customers across industries including food and nutrition, private banking, luxury goods and electronics. We are a Swiss company, and believe that proximity to our partners adds value to the services we provide. Developing close relationships with our customers and our consultants, we provide professional, efficient and flexible services. We succeed because of the trust and respect that we have built with our customers over the years.

For a major international client in Lausanne, we are looking for a:

E-BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TEAM LEADER to support the Development Team Leader managing the existing development team and then take the lead on his/her own eBusiness development team.

In doing this you will be responsible for:

- Drive and organize the onshore and offshore development teams efficiently to deliver releases according to the roadmaps.
- Ensure the global quality of the deliverables and facilitate reliable and smooth interactions with other teams: solution designers, testers, operational teams, database administrators, project managers, business analysts, etc.
- Promote the usage of market best practices.
- Track pro-actively risks and planning/budget/scope deviations during the solution design and development phases.
- Coordinate the development activities during the delivery phases: release management, support for the deployment/configuration teams, bug fixing and acceptance tests.
- Provide coaching and methodological support to the development teams and scrum masters.
- Compute and maintain actively the overall development capacity according to the roadmaps' workload.
- Participate in the recruitment of new resources.
- Regularly meet, motivate and evaluate team members (including external consultants).
- Ensure that the Software Development life cycle defined by the Quality Assurance team and the Project Management Office is understood and applied by all the team members.
- dentify issues and improves the processes/tools using creative and pragmatic approaches. 

Candidates must be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

- 5-10 years of experience as a development team leader or development project manager.
- University degree with IT orientation.
- Proven experience in Internet and/or eCommerce development and technologies.
- Experience with software development methodologies (waterfall and scrum/agile). 
- Planning & Strong Organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- English and French-speaking.

THIS IS A CONTRACT POSITION WITH AN INTERNATIONAL CLIENT UNTIL THE END OF 2013. THE CLIENT IS LOCATED ON LAKE GENEVA, IN LAUSANNE. INFO-TECH WILL PROVIDE ADVICE AND SUPPORT THROUGH YOUR RELOCATION IF YOU ARE WORKING IN SWITZERLAND FOR THE FIRST TIME.

PROFIL MINIMUM REQUIS:

- 5-10 years of experience as a development team leader or development project manager
- English and French-speaking
- University degree with IT orientation