Job Description

Are you a tech-savvy leader who thrives at the intersection of technology and business? Do you excel at guiding talented developers while translating complex business needs into elegant technical solutions?  Due to internal promotions, our long standing client  in the northtowns is seeking an exceptional  IT Manager  to oversee the software development & application support team.

This a company that you'll want to retire from with a family centered corporate culture, flexible work/life balance and outstanding benefits that include:

• Pension Plan
• Generous Profit Sharing
• 401K with match
• Generous PTO
• Sick time
• Hybrid work schedule

The Opportunity

Reporting to the IT Director, the IT Manager, is the connection between business vision and technical execution. You'll lead a talented team of Developers, BI analysts, QA and Application Support specialists while orchestrating projects that move the organization forward. 

Your Impact

• Champion Technical Excellence - Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of 8, rolling your sleeves up when necessary
• Orchestrate Project Success - Transform complex requirements into actionable plans with clear milestones, deliverables, and quality standards
• Bridge Business and Technology - Serve as the essential translator between business units and IT, ensuring alignment and understanding
• Foster Innovation - Create an environment of continuous learning where your team can thrive, grow, and deliver exceptional solutions
• Strengthen Security - Contribute to our robust cybersecurity posture through standards implementation and proactive assessments

Technology Environment

You'll have oversight for the following: 

• Continued evolution of core Java based SaaS platform
• C#.NET applications
• SQL and SSRS
• Microsoft / Azure cloud platform

And help lead exciting initiatives with emerging technologies:

• AWS implementation
• Looker Studio (Google - data visualization)
• Microsoft BI solutions

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience
• Strong technical background with required experience in:
  • SQL database technologies
  • Azure cloud services
  • Jira and Agile methodologies
  • Project management
• Proven leadership experience managing technical teams and complex projects
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional ability to multitask
• Demonstrated success in vendor management
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Talent for quickly mastering new technologies