Details: APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT MANAGERPlease Note: This position is located in Pittsburgh, PA Our client is seeking an Application Development Manager that is technically proficient in Java, J2EE, Oracle and WebSphere with previous experience working as an application developer. Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and global resource management experience is highly preferred.Financial Services Industry Experience is highly preferred.Job Description: The job holder will manage a small to mid sized team of geographically dispersed software engineering professionals both directly and through a virtual or matrix organizational structure. This includes all aspects of human resources such as hiring, firing, career development, performance objectives and performance reviews. S/he must maintain sufficient technical knowledge to effectively manage the IT professionals for which s/he is responsible. S/he will cultivate the client relationship by developing an in-depth understanding of their needs and ensuring that the group's efforts are directed towards meeting the objectives of the client. S/he understands cross functions within Software Engineering Technology and ensures teamwork occurs within and across IT divisions. S/he partners with LOB to discover IT solutions to specific business needs. S/he will influence the success of projects within his/her domain by providing needed resources and/or recommending alternatives. S/he will oversee key strategic projects and/or projects that cross areas of responsibility. S/he has an in-depth understanding of the clients' needs and provides guidance on strategic direction and ensures that the group's efforts are directed towards meeting the objectives of the client. S/he is responsible for managing the operating plan and expenses for this group.Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years of information technology experience. Minimum of 2 years of resource management experience with cost-effective budgetary responsibility. Must have a working knowledge on the subject matter for which their group is responsible. Must be comfortable interacting with team members, Senior IT Management, and Senior Business Management and skilled in delegation. Must be adept at building and motivating technical teams and possess ability to build strategic relationships and influence people at all levels of the organization. Must be able to track multiple projects simultaneously. Must have previously contributed to the definition or architecture of the global IT environment and have a grasp on future IT plans and the expected impact of technology on the business. Participates in technology evaluations, makes recommendations regarding selected technologies and assists in developing the IT vision and strategy. Experience with Oracle, SOA / J2EE based Architectures (that includes JMS, JDBC, Hibernate), Spring/Struts, Websphere, MQ, integration with Service Bus, and XML also strongly preferred. Experience with Java/J2EE development in an enterprise based distributed environment. Experience providing technical guidance to application development teams, consulting on integration and conversion issues and participating in mapping technology-independent applications architecture to the chosen technology platform. Excellent project management skills. Excellent communication/negotiation skills. BA/BS in business information/systems/industrial engineering. Application Development Manager, Java, J2EE, Oracle, WebSphere, Architect, Hibernate, Spring, Struts, MQ, XML, Project Manager, Project Management
No comments:
Post a Comment