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Associate Manager – Services – Accounts and Product

Associate Manager – Services – Accounts and Product

CompanyMeijer
LocationGrand Rapids, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience and technical training is required.
  • 5 years of experience in business or systems development, including implementation and installation in an online environment.
  • Experience with Azure Cloud and/or other cloud technology required.
  • Demonstrating leadership skills and possessing a track record of managing technical staff (cross-functional experience highly desirable).
  • Familiarity managing budgets and understanding impact of financial decisions to P&L.
  • Conceptual knowledge of information technologies and methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Manages scrum team, scrum masters and technical POs within an agile train.
  • Responsible for talent development, including active coaching to support team member’s technical and functional skills and career growth.
  • Develops resourcing strategies, allocating budget, staff (on-site, off-shore & vendor), tools and specialized support necessary for cost-effective implementation and successful customer rollout.
  • Develops and maintains a technology roadmap that supports business objectives.
  • Ensure delivery of business value including strategy for support and participation in on-call rotation.
  • Manages relationships with business partners and external vendors.
  • Assesses project viability and recommends strategies and tactics to satisfy customer needs. Manages the execution and delivery of projects.
  • Provides direction to project teams and integrates activities with other IT functions to ensure successful implementation and support of project efforts.
  • Facilitates the removal of agile train blockers and impediments.
  • Ensures that application systems are developed in a way that complies with security and architectural standards and established methodologies.
  • Monitors and reports to IT and user/customer management on the status of multiple, concurrent project efforts.
  • Responsible for team member staffing and selection.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the retail industry or in a production/service environment is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and develop teams.
  • Demonstrated strong abilities in relationship management.
  • Exposure to a wide variety of software project management methodologies and frameworks with a deep understanding of agile development methodologies.
  • Successfully developed and implemented applications in new computing architecture environments using new and emerging technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multidiscipline, high-performance work teams and development groups.
  • Demonstrated competency in the execution of multiple projects, including managing resources across multiple projects to meet goals.
  • Developed efficient and effective solutions to diverse and complex business problems.