Director Of Application Development
Company: Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance of Idaho
Location: Pocatello
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
The Director of Application Development plans, directs and
coordinates application development activities. -They are
responsible for driving system application decisions that align
with the vision of the Information Systems Department and the
company.
Responsibilities:
--- Develop and provide technical standards and guidance in all
software design and development activities.
--- Support and facilitate maintenance and upgrades of existing
software applications.
--- Provide design reviews and give technical recommendations.
--- Support the development life cycle.
--- Assist in analyzing and troubleshooting application issues.
--- Create effective and applicable technical solutions that fit
business needs and requirements and adhere to development best
practices.
--- Lead vendor negotiations when appropriate.
--- Recommend new technologies to help improve productivity and
effectiveness.
--- Work with Project Management Office to plan, prioritize, and
complete project assignments.
--- Participate in risk assessments and mitigation activities.
--- Attend meetings to discuss projects, issues, and ideas.
--- Participate in technical audits and ensure the implementation
of the recommendations.
--- Perform business presentations to management.
--- Supervise Developer Team Leads and direct the development
group.
--- Miscellaneous tasks as directed.
Competency Statement(s)
--- Business Acumen - Ability to grasp and understand business
concepts and issues.
--- Change Management - Ability to encourage others to seek
opportunities for different and innovative approaches to addressing
problems and opportunities.
--- Confidentiality - Ability to keep sensitive information private
and secure.Conflict Resolution - Ability to deal with others in an
antagonistic situation.
--- Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with others
using the spoken word and writing in a clear and concise
manner.Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while
following company procedures.
--- Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of
values and accepted standards. Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be
truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.Judgment -
Ability to formulate a sound decision using the available
information.Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or
following a systematic method of performing a task.Time Management
- Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete
work within given deadlines.Proactive - Ability to create or
control a situation by causing something to happen rather than
responding to it after it has happened.
--- Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal
proactively with work-related problems.Project Management - Ability
to organize and direct a project to completion.Professionalism -
Avoid business or personal activities that present a conflict of
interest. Display conduct favorable to oneself, the department, and
the company. Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned
tasks under stressful situations.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering/Science or
related field.
Experience:
--- High-level skills in programming languages (Java, JavaScript,
etc.)
--- Experienced in different software development methods
--- High understanding of both the backend and frontend side of
software development
--- In-depth knowledge of various software development technologies
and tools
--- Leadership skills and supervisory experience
**This is an onsite position in Pocatello, Idaho**
About Company:
Employee Benefits
Our employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, a benefit
program that recognizes the diverse needs of our employees, and the
security of a well-established company. Some of our employee
benefits include:
---Health
---Dental
---Life
---Vacation
---Sick Leave
---Holidays
---Major Medical
---Flexible Schedules
---Industry Specific (insurance)
---Employee Profit Sharing Bonus
---Loans/Savings and Investments available through Farm Bureau
Finance Company
---Cancer, Accident, and Short-Term Disability insurance plans are
also available. - -
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