Manager of Applications Development in Cullowhee, North Carolina

Description

Robert Half is hiring a Manager of Applications Development. This role focuses on leading a team to develop innovative solutions for existing issues and identifying new technology solutions. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team in the IT industry, working in an environment that encourages proactive initiatives and fosters relationships across the organization.

Hybrid work environment

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team to develop innovative solutions for existing issues and identify new technology solutions.

• Collaborate with IT Project Management Office on large project installations or enhancements of advanced technologies.

• Evaluate budget needs, submit suggested priorities based on program objectives, and justify needs to higher officials.

• Understand the business of information technology and apply sound financial, human resource, and management expertise to support the university’s IT needs.

• Collaborate with IT directors and campus business managers to ensure the appropriate mix of IT services supports the university’s needs.

• As a member of IT leadership, provide leadership to ensure long term planning for our technical/digital assets and operational excellence aligns with the IT strategic plan and needs.

• Cultivate an environment that promotes proactive initiatives and prevention.

• Demonstrate the ability to effectively lead, motivate, and manage others.

• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Analyze business data and processes.

• Conduct technical, financial, and trade-off analysis, and effectively present analysis results, options, and recommendations.

• Handle sensitive information and confidential matters.

• Meet timelines and deliverables.

• Show commitment to client service and manage client expectations.

• Focus on client satisfaction.

• Manage multiple tasks/assignments at one time.

Requirements • Must possess a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Proven experience in application development and management is required.

• Strong knowledge and experience with CRM and Database systems.

• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to oversee a team of developers.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective team collaboration and stakeholder engagement.

• Ability to problem-solve and make strategic decisions regarding application development and management.

• Must have the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

• Strong knowledge of current industry trends and advancements in application development.

• High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Experience with project management methodologies and best practices is preferred. Technology Doesn’t Change the World, People Do.®

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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