Sitecore Team Leader (Head of Websites)

Are you interested in working with a leading education technology player, the global leader in the assessment and certification of professional skills industry with presence in more than 200 countries worldwide? If so, this is the chance to apply now! 📥

PeopleCert is currently looking for a Sitecore Team Leader (Head of Websites) to lead our Sitecore development team. This role involves both hands-on development and management responsibilities. The successful candidate will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of Sitecore applications while leading and mentoring a team of developers.

As a Sitecore Team Leader (Head of Websites) your tasks will include the following:

• Lead a team of Sitecore developers in the design, development, and deployment of Sitecore solutions.
• Plan and manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance, including code reviews and setting best practice standards.
• Collaborate with other team leaders and stakeholders to align projects with business objectives.
• Maintain high team morale and foster a collaborative, innovative, and results-oriented environment.
• Handle performance reviews, hiring, and training of new team members.
• Continue to perform hands-on Sitecore development as needed.

What we look for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certified Sitecore developer with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in Sitecore development, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong project management skills and experience leading development teams.
• Expertise in .NET, C#, ASP.NET MVC, and SQL Server.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of developers.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to mentor others.
• Excellent command of English is required (C2 level certification desired, or certificate would be a plus)
• Excellent computer skills, digital skills, project management skills and ECDL certification will be considered assets.

Nice to have:

• Prior experience in managing cross-functional teams.
• Advanced certifications in Sitecore and project management methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.
• Knowledge of additional web technologies and frameworks is a plus.

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Work in an international, dynamic and fun atmosphere
• Two free vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year for all employees
• Huge learning experience in using best practices and global environment
• Constant personal and professional development

If you want to become a member of our international, dynamic and agile team that creates world leading software products, then we should certainly like to hear from you!

About PeopleCert

PeopleCert is a global leader in assessment and certification of professional skills, partnering with multi-national organizations and government bodies for the development & delivery of standardized exams. Delivering exams across 200 countries and in 25 languages over its state-of-the-art assessment technology, PeopleCert enables professionals to boost their careers and realize their life ambitions.

Quality, Innovation, Passion, Integrity are the core values which guide everything we do.

Our offices in UK, Greece, and Cyprus boast a culture of diversity, where everyone is different, yet everyone fits in. All of us at PeopleCert are committed to the reflection of the diversity and inclusion of our customers and the communities in which we do business.

Working on Home Office (HO) Secure English Language Tests (SELTs)

Any person who is engaged by PeopleCert to work on the SELT service must undergo a Background Check (the results of which must be acceptable to PeopleCert and the HO) prior to commencing their SELT duties. All SELT personnel will be required to complete a declaration (provided by PeopleCert) where the existence of any criminal record and/or bankruptcy must be declared.

If working on the SELT service in the UK, background checks will include:

• A basic or enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check

• Right to Work in the UK check (including nationality, identity and place of residence)

• HO security check (Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) or Counter Terrorist Check (CTC)

• Financial background check

• Employment reference check.

• If working on the SELT service anywhere in the world (outside of the UK) personnel will undergo background checks that are equivalent to those stated for the UK.

In addition, if personnel are required to speak to SELT candidates they must be appropriately skilled in English language and, where SELT services are provided anywhere in the world (outside of the UK), the official language of the relevant country.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality