Development Manager
Company: Computer Aid, Inc
Location: Newark
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description
Candidate will direct and actively participate in 4-5+ activity
workstreams and associated with daily support of and improvements
to a State Unemployment System. Analyzes the business domain,
documents its processes and systems, outlines business
requirements, and matches a software business model with the
software to be implemented. Experienced in workflow and process
improvements, will work with team members to document current state
processes, and work with stakeholders to identify process
improvement, including developing a production run or modernization
roadmap and business case.
- Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to
all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an
exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the
class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not
restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not
specifically listed here.
- Plans, schedules, reviews and evaluates the work of
applications support personnel engaged in all phases of system
analysis and programming support for users.
- Assists user in development and design of future information
system needs and integration of needs into current system.
- Reviews all cost/benefit analyses reports including cost
estimates and time frames of alternative design proposals, and
recommends appropriate action to management/user.
- Assists managers in development, modification and
implementation of departmental policies and procedures for data
processing.
- Provides management with accurate and timely reports to include
project status, monthly activity reports and personnel
activities.
- Reviews current technology on software, hardware and related
tools for future needs; evaluates new products and makes
recommendations for purchases.
- Provides technical direction and guidance to staff and users;
assesses and recommends staff training needs.
Required Skills and Experience
- Knowledge of concepts, methods and techniques of systems
analysis including information needs analysis, requirement analysis
and design alternative analysis.
- Knowledge of concepts, methods and techniques of system design,
program specification preparation, and computer programming.
- Knowledge of methods, concepts and techniques of supervision
and project management.
- Knowledge of the latest generation of programming languages and
job control languages.
- Knowledge of Data Base Management concepts and System
Development Life Cycle methodology concepts.
- Skill in communicating effectively with users, both orally and
written.
- Ability to think creatively and to develop creative solutions
to management information system problems.
- Ability to plan, schedule, assign, delegate, monitor and
evaluate the work of an application support unit.
- Ability to plan and achieve short and long term goals.
- Ability to implement agency's rules, regulations and
standards.
- Ability to analyze and define users' data requirements,
translating them into design specifications for computer program
development.
- Ability to design a logical flow of program steps and
illustrate the sequence by flow charting.
- Ability to write clear, concise, informative reports.
- Ability to train lower level application support
personnel.
- Ability to prepare time and cost estimates.
- Ability to write user, operational and program
documentation.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with users and co-workers.
- Lead the project stakeholders in the execution of business
strategies and internal projects to ensure the desired result is
achieved quickly and effectively
- SDLC - Software/application delivery experience
- Modernization experience
- Government/State project experience
- State Unemployment Compensation systems
- RFP/RFI knowledge
Skills and Experience
- B/A degree
- Contractual experience
- Experience working with state Unemployment Compensation
systems
- Experience with quality improvement process
- Knowledge of laws, rules, goals, and objectives of the
unemployment compensation program.
Physical Demands
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job
functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and
local standards
- Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary
most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to
attend meetings, etc.
- Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a
mouse, keyboard and monitor
If you are interested in this position, please apply using the
"Apply " option. If you have questions, or would like to speak with
a Recruiter directly, send an email to the contact person below and
note the job identification number in the subject line.
Meghan Christman
Technical Recruiter
meghan.christman@cai.io
www.cai.io
Keywords: Computer Aid, Inc, Newark , Development Manager, Executive , Newark, Delaware
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