Supervisor - Applications Development

We are seeking a talented Applications Development Supervisor individual to join our MMC Tech team at Marsh McLennan. This role will be based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania as part of our local Tech Hub.

Marsh McLennan (MMC) has established its EMEA Technology Hub in Cluj, Romania, reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. This hub is central to our digital strategy, addressing emerging challenges and enhancing service delivery through advanced technology solutions that empower our clients and promote sustainable growth.

We will count on you to: 

• Line management for a dedicated group of team members, might involve multiple work streams.
• Day to day people management; regular one to one meetings to discuss activities, priorities, progress, problems and day-to-day employee experience related tasks.
• Ensure equal access to opportunities to enable people to fully participate in the learning process in order to develop to their full potential.
• Work closely with the Delivery leads to ensure workload in the team does not exceed people’s capabilities.
• Responsible for allocation of work and re-prioritization of workload where needed.
• Contribute at building a trusting environment, where delivery is a team commitment.
• Build up your team and coach team members on how to apply the internal processes and ways of working.
• Guide and coach your team to use the internal practices and values to their maximum potential, and to get the most out of self-organization.
• Coach the team towards efficient collaboration with other teams while acting as a liaison between teams and other stakeholders.
• Challenge/empower the team towards continuous improvement of the delivery process, quality, and velocity.
• Gather feedback on delivery process from the team and bring it to the delivery forum.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of delivery processes.
• Constructively and positively challenge other people’s ideas and approaches.

What you need to have:  

• Proven leadership experience with a strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation.
• Proven awareness, initiative and dedication to meet objectives and deliver results.
• Experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
• Ability to keep track of many tasks, documents and communication threads.
• Ability to drive engagement in the team towards problem solving.
• Good time management and scheduling skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize own and others workload whilst responding to the evolving needs of the team and stakeholders.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written demonstrating assertiveness and ability to solve conflictual situations.
• Passionate about knowledge sharing.
• Flexible to work and collaborate in cross-functional projects/teams.
• Can demonstrate resilience in the face of challenges.
• Relevant experience working in a technical team
• Previous knowledge of working with Jira or other work management platforms.

Why join our team: 

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders;
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities;
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being;
• A yearly budget and the opportunity to build your flexible benefits package (up to 20% of your annual salary);
• 30+ days off (25 legal days off, 1 extra day off on your birthday, public holiday replacement days, extra buy/sell from your benefits budget);
• Performance Bonus scheme;
• Matching charity contributions, charity days off, and the Pay it Forward charity challenge;
• Core benefits - Pension, Life and Medical Insurance, Meal Vouchers, Travel Insurance;
• We champion flexible working, and our mission is to help you find YOUR work-life balance, whether that is standard working, flextime working, or working from home