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Senior Manager, Software Development - Core Banking

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Mar 2025

💰 $160,000/yr($150,000/yr – $160,000/yr)

About the role

The Senior Manager, Software Development – Core Banking manages analysis, design, development, testing, and deployments of Core Banking DNA solutions in multi-tier environments to meet business requirements and deliver on-time, within budget, and quality solutions. The Manager oversees technical risks throughout projects, consistently delivering high quality software by working with designers and quality assurance personnel throughout the full project development lifecycle. Here's what you can expect from the job and what you need to be successful:Job Duties

Lead and develop a large local and offshore team of at least 8 to 10 high-performing and engaged Software Engineers through effective people leadership practices including regular communication of performance expectations and feedback to employees to maintain high team performance; provide coaching and corrective action as required; actively support employee professional growth and development
Recruit to ensure adequate staffing levels to maintain efficient team performance
Meet established department metrics including high quality member experience, effectiveness and efficiency; update leader on all major projects, employee issues and goal progress
Use best practices to develop clustered, reliable, scalable, and high performance Core Banking Fiserv DNA solutions and deliver a high availability (“always on”) experience
Make decisions on development strategy and approach and manage solution releases and deliver IT solutions to meet the business needs
Independently execute large scale enterprise programs, projects, and initiatives
Create and manage project budgets from SOW through to final approval, and provide input in annual budgeting process as required
Manage vendor and partner relationships, including staffing, SLA, and compliance issues
Manage the design, development, implementation, and support of solutions required by the business to achieve business growth objectives and excellent member experiences
Partner with architects to develop the best technical design and approach for new solutions to provide delightful member experience
Collaborate with the senior leadership team and product managers to develop a strategy and roadmap for continuous process improvement to focus on our members’ experience
Collaborate with business stakeholders and business relationship management, EPMO and Scrum, infrastructure, networking, and security teams to align and deliver solutions to meet the business need with quality and within timeline defined by business
Evaluate and manage security risks in solution design and development
Partner with the cyber security team to ensure information security risk and vulnerability engineering development guidelines are being adhered to
Work with intake process to identify efforts, reach out to business and product owners, architects, infrastructure, and drive solutions
Create required artifacts for projects and NCUA Audits like Best Practices, Standards, Procedures and Guidelines, Code Reviews etc.
Establish a consistent and excellent development processes to deliver high quality software, in rapid iterations, for business partners in multiple teams

Essential Skills

Minimum of 10 years’ experience overseeing software development and leading and/or managing highly competent teams
Deep knowledge of Agile software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and Test driven development
Expertise in a wide variety of Core Banking Fiserv DNA and Fraud solutions and integrating with various platforms including Fiserv DNA, ALKAMI, CRM, Online Banking, Mobile Banking, Web, Core Banking, CO-OP, FIS, Consumer Lending, Mortgage, Zelle Network, and financial institution specific applications
Experience in full stack such as PL/SQL, SQL, Perl, Python, cView, FiServ DNA tools, FiServ APIs development experience, and REST/SOAP API
Experience in Core Banking Fiserv DNA preferred
Experience with CI/CD tools and processes (experience in Jira, Jenkins, Code repository and code scanning tools)
Ability to sol