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Software Development Manager (Proactive Technical Leadership)

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Software Development Manager to lead our client's engineering team and guide complex technology initiatives from planning through successful release. The ideal candidate acts as a process guardian, identifying potential risks, technical blockers, and resource bottlenecks before they impact project timelines. You will bridge the gap between technical execution and business goals, ensuring high-quality software delivery while maintaining a collaborative, high-performance team environment.

Key Responsibilities

Proactive Obstacle Identification & Mitigation: Anticipate project bottlenecks (technical debt, resource shortages, dependencies) early and develop contingency plans to keep projects on track.

Risk Management: Conduct thorough risk assessments and maintain risk registers for all in-flight projects, proactively identifying, docume...