Team Manager, IT - Epic Technical Team

Description

JOB SUMMARY

This job manages activities of various IT personnel. Makes decisions on personnel actions (promotions, hiring, terminations, etc.

Develops talent, Addresses resource management, cultivates capabilities of staff, planning and coordination of work, and managing performance.

Responsible for the oversight of the daily operations. Controls expenses within the operating unit and is responsible for meeting budget goals.

Actively involved in the coordination, implementation, problem solving, communication, and training of new technologies and processes, as they are developed and moved into the environment.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provides subject-matter direction and guidance to lower-level staff

• Trains, develops, and mentors staff
• Assigns, monitors, and reviews progress and accuracy of work
• Provides technical leadership in first-line resolution of complex technical problems

2. Provides Staff Management oversight

• Hires, promotes, separates or makes recommendations regarding same
• Conducts performance reviews and assesses, manages performance
• Engages in skills assessments and promotes professional development of staff
• Assigns tasks, schedules work and establishes priorities

3. Adheres to Departmental budgeting and fiscal responsibilities

• Oversees process for recording hours
• Schedules work and assignments to maximize appropriate use of resources

Optimizes the utilization of resources by applying appropriate concepts, technologies and workflows

4. Provides deep expertise in assigning and overseeing work of staff. Visualizes, articulates, and solves moderately complex problems / issues

• Communicates effectively with all levels of the organization
• Connects strategy to employee’s job responsibility
• Participates, as necessary, in training and development to remain current in field(s) of expertise.

5. Actively participates in project teams

Manages and tracks project details

6. Promotes continuous improvement of processes and delivery of results within assigned unit / area. Ensure compliance with corporate and industry?

standards, policies and regulations (SOX, SSP, DIACAP, PHPLC, etc.)

7. Provides leadership during periods of transition as the organization changes to respond to business opportunities / challenges, new technologies, legislation and other environmental factors

8. Other duties as assigned or requested.

EDUCATION

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Science or closely related discipline

Substitutions

None

Preferred

Master’s Degree

EXPERIENCE

Required

• 3 years of experience as a developer
• Experience with Project Management tools
• Experience with databases
• Experience with multiple coding languages

Preferred

Epic Technical Experience

SKILLS

• Working knowledge of reporting software
• Proficient knowledge of end-user personal computing skills
• Proficient PC skills and knowledge on files and folders.
• Proficient analytical skills and problem solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to manage employees and interact appropriately with senior management, internal clients, and external customers
• Ability to adapt to change, multi-task, meet multiple deadlines, collaborate, lead others, work on a regular and timely basis and work irregular hours, holidays and weekends

Pay Range Minimum : $78,900.00

$78,900.00

Pay Range Maximum : $146,000.00

$146,000.00

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