Systems Development Manager
- Employer
- Assurant
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Salary
- Not Specified
- Closing date
- Oct 13, 2019
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- Category
- IT
- Job Type
- Not Specified
- Career Level
- Not Specified
Job Details
The Systems Manager will lead the application development team to deliver technical solutions for one of our top growing lines of business. This application helps to “Protect what matter the most” for our partners and customers. The manager will work with our International clients, business partners, management and other IT groups for Assurant.
Responsibilities:
- International support of Assurant’s clients, which includes working nontraditional hours.
- Manages and lead the activities of applications development personnel for large and small projects, or a department activity.
- Is responsible for quality assurance of the resource deliverables and methodology compliance.
- Makes decisions on personnel actions (hiring, terminations, promotions, etc.). Guides, coaches and develops staff.
- Controls revenues and/or expenses within operating unit and responsible for meeting budget goals and objectives.
- Provides input to policy level direction regarding standards, budget constraints, etc.
- Collaborate, and communicate with the other groups internally and externally.
- Performs audits and reviews of project deliverables for completeness.
- Monitors and supports on-call team as needed and assures system availability to meet SLAs.
- Proactively address any risk on projects to avoid becoming an issue.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS, CS, Technical Certification, etc
- 7+ years of experience in information technology
- 4+ years of leadership experience within a software development team
- 4+ years as a software developer working with .NET, C#, Oracle, etc.
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Other skills:
- Excellent written communication skills
- Experience with web application, and micro services design
- Experience in influencing others, managing conflict and interacting well with individuals throughout the organizational hierarchy
- Ability to effectively manage multiple activities, demands, projects and resources at a time
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and systems
- 7 years of experience managing software development teams
- Multi-lingual is a plus
- Working with International business
TECHNOLOGY:
Broad knowledge and experience managing team using distributed technologies including but not limited to
Visual Studio .NET, Visual Basic .NET, C#.NET .NET Framework 3.5 & higher, IIS 7.0 and higher
Others including CodeSmith code generator, Web Services, WSS 3.0, WSE, & WCF, CSS, HTML, DHTML; Javascript
Source control tool – TFS
Reporting tool – SSRS and SharePoint
Database technology including Oracle 12c and SQL server 2014 and PL/SQL and Stored procedures
Company
At Assurant, we protect, connect and support major consumer purchases ... like homes, cars, appliances, and phones ... in partnership with industry-leading brands.
The brands people trust ... trust Assurant.
We help our clients connect and protect over 300 million consumers around the world.
We have 125 years of experience, 14,000 employees and operate in 21 countries.
Our unwavering purpose
We protect what matters most.
Our uncompromising values
Common sense, common decency, uncommon thinking and uncommon results guide the way we support our customers and work with each other. guide the way we support our customers and work with one another.
COMMON SENSE
We seek simple, straightforward solutions that keep life running smoothly for the clients and consumers we serve.
COMMON DECENCY
We act with integrity. We treat others with respect, courtesy, and kindness. We’re honest, transparent and committed to doing the right thing.
UNCOMMON THINKING
We're never satisfied with the status quo. We seek diverse perspectives and thrive on challenge. We believe there's always a way to build upon our successes.
COMMON RESULTS
We focus on actionable solutions that deliver measurable results. We approach each challenge with a sense of urgency, striving to exceed every expectation.
- Website
- https://jobs.assurant.com/
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