Director, Application Development – Web

5 days ago

Shanghai, Shanghai, China Marriott International Full time
Job Summary

Lead Application Development Projects

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Application Development Leader to lead and oversee day-to-day application development projects and engineering. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading continuous improvement on process definition and compliance, directly managing software engineers, project managers, and vendors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality application development projects on time and on budget.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Collaborate with architects, global teams, and stakeholders to deliver major digital initiatives across multiple channels.
  • Function as the technical decision-maker and problem solver to drive project success.
  • Manage and promote project quality, and ensure satisfaction with all technology teams and business partners.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of application development leadership experience, including proven management experience in strategic planning and budgeting.
  • Demonstrated success leading medium- to large-scale initiatives and technology digital transformations.
  • Proven management experience in application development across waterfall and agile environments.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas in easy-to-understand business terms.
  • Ability to accomplish results through others, particularly by establishing relationships, effective controls, and leading in a managed service environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with automation, CI/CD, release management processes, and application deployments.
  • Proven knowledge of SDLC and good understanding of ITIL v3 Framework.
  • Proven knowledge of Agile methodology, preferably SAFe Agile.
  • Rich experience in managing and working with diverse geographical global teams.
  • Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Core Work Activities

Managing Application Development Standards, Processes, and Tools

  • Works with direct reports to facilitate consistency of service delivery across client groups.
  • Facilitates compliance with the standard set of application development tools and processes that will drive consistency and predictability throughout the SDLC for all client groups.
  • Monitors projects for adherence to defined application development processes.

Implementing and Managing Continuous Improvement Program

  • Drives adoption of CMMi or similar metrics to demonstrate continuous improvement and alignment with the industry.
  • Demonstrates continuous improvement through metrics of quality consistency and client satisfaction.
  • Works with application development service providers, IT teams, and business partners to implement continuous improvement activities.

About Marriott International

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

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