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  Job Profile Summary

  The Manager III, IT Software Engineering oversees the execution and delivery of critical software applications across the organization. This role is pivotal in shaping the IT development landscape, driving innovation, and ensuring all application development efforts align with the organization’s long-term business goals. This role will lead multiple development teams, including other lower-level IT Managers. This position is responsible for providing strategic direction, vision, and leadership to a specific technology function. It requires a balance of technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to execute strategic initiatives.

  Job Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and manage multiple teams of IT professionals, including entry and mid-level managers and development team members

  • Define and drive the technology roadmap for a specific technology function that aligns to a business unit or technology function.

  • Provide leadership and direction to the development teams, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic goals.

  • Collaborate with Senior IT Leadership to identify and prioritize key development initiatives that will drive business growth and innovation.

  • Stay informed of industry trends and emerging technologies, assessing their potential impact on the organization and incorporating relevant innovations into the development strategy.

  Operational Management

  • Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring that work is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

  • Implement and optimize development processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency and quality.

  • Ensure all development work adheres to high standards of security, performance, and compliance with industry regulations.

  • Manage and resolve escalated technical issues, providing expert guidance and support to the development teams.

  • Manage roadmaps, timelines, budgets, and resources for the teams and technologies within your scope.

  Technical Leadership

  • Provide advanced technical oversight and guidance, ensuring that all application development efforts align with the organization’s technical strategy.

  • Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new technologies, processes, and platforms that will enhance the organization’s development capabilities.

  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and maintainability of all software applications through rigorous code reviews, testing, and quality assurance processes.

  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the development teams, encouraging the adoption of best practices and new technologies.

  Team Leadership & Development

  • Lead and mentor a team of IT managers and development team members, fostering a high-performance culture that emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.

  • Ensure team members are continuously enhancing their skills and capabilities by following training and development programs.

  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback, coaching, and career development opportunities for team members.

  • Influence talent acquisition and retention efforts to ensure the organization has the technical expertise needed to achieve its strategic goals.

  Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as the primary liaison between the IT development teams and business stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on outcomes and priorities.

  • Collaborate with business leaders to understand their needs and translate them into effective technical solutions that drive business value.

  • Present development strategi