Sr IT Manager

Sr. Manager, Information Technology

Location(s) : Alpharetta, Georgia

Full time

Sr. Manager, Information Technology sought by Merastar Insurance Company in Alpharetta, GA. 40 hrs. / wk. Duties include : Mng. team of employees to support claim processing systems. Mng. new integrations & changes to existing integrations. Oversight on low complex projects delivery. Provide tech. support for apps. & sys. software technologies. Resolve complex tech. issues with apps. & work processes. Recommend improvements to processes or propose new ones, to improve quality of project deliverables. Ensure reviews for quality of app. software designs are conducted. Consult with customers on utilization of apps. computing technologies to ensure customers optimize value of technologies. Lead projects across tech. disciplines; plan for resources needed. Develop tech. knowledge & performance skills of IS projects teams for multiple apps. Recommend new technologies. Implement & support proof-of-concept activities for new technologies. Develop & obtain sign offs on tech. specs, design docs, functional designs & requirements. Guide teams on long term solutions for resolving production problems & reducing defect leakage. Ensure code is developed per standards; ensure unit test cases are being developed, documented & executed with test results recorded. Ensure tech. design of architects is followed by software development staff. Ensure batch cycles are being executed according to plan & defects are resolved. Lead team in successful completion of phase gates for projects. Remote work / telecommuting benefits available - Hybrid position. Must report to office worksite for meetings & as needed. Must reside in MSA of office worksite. MIN REQ : Bach. degree, or foreign equiv., in Comp. Info. Systems or related field. Will accept a Bach. equiv. based on combination of education as determined by prof. eval. serv. 8 yrs exp. in job offered. SPECIAL REQ : 8 yrs. exp. with : programming language such as Gosu, Java, HTML, Javascript, SQL; translating business to tech. req.; leading projects teams; managing developers & business sys. analysts. 5 yrs. exp with : Guidewire Claim Center. Travel : Up to 5% short-term, domestic travel may be involved to attend industry conferences. The range for this position is $129,147 to $168,100. When determining candidate offers, we consider exp., skills, education, certifications, & geographic location among other factors. This job is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus & benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, etc.).