Application Development Manager

at State of Delaware in Dover, Delaware, United States Job Description Principal responsibilities include overall management of the stated discipline for which the incumbent's team is responsible: software development, project management, or quality assurance. This position will be responsible for applying creative energies to resolve problems and issues, and to manage and develop staff. Responsibilities also include applying and encouraging leading-edge thinking, prioritizing value-adding initiatives, and providing close technical management of the process and managing/mentoring software development, ERP software development/configuration, project management, or quality assurance team members. Responsibilities may include managing the entire software development life cycle, assisting client agencies in prioritization of maintenance and enhancement projects, and resource allocation. Responsibilities will include career development of the team including training plans, performance appraisals and scorecards, and generally overseeing the design, construction, quality, and/or management of applications software development and enhancement projects. The ideal candidate will be an experienced manager with a minimum of 5 years of management experience, preferably in the IT arena, with particular emphasis on the specific discipline for which the incumbent is responsible. The ideal candidate must be a fast learner with excellent communication, documentation, and follow-up skills, and must be comfortable speaking in front of audiences, technical and non-technical alike, at all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate must be able to resolve conflicts within the team and interface directly with other SDMs, with the Team Leader, and with counterparts in other agencies in order to accomplish stated objectives. The ideal candidate must be able to work with minimal supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team. Must be able to work with other members of a world-class Application Delivery Team to deliver software solutions on time and on budget. To view the entire job announcement and apply, Click Here . Job Requirements for Application Development Manager Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas: Possess a bachelor's degree in IT or related field Possess a minimum of 10 years' experience in the IT industry and at least 5 years in managing projects, people, and processes To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account