IS Application Development Manager

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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Design and develop Appian applications, including process models, interfaces, rules, and integrations as a subject matter expert and lead.
  • Lead and Collaborate on projects with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Architect and implement scalable and maintainable Appian solutions.
  • Conduct unit testing, system testing, and support user acceptance testing to ensure the quality of the applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Appian applications.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and team members.
  • Stay current with the latest Appian features, best practices, and industry trends.
  • Document user stories, functional requirements, design / technical specifications, deployment processes, and maintenance procedures.
  • Live the SpecialtyCare Values — Integrity, Teamwork, Care & Improvement.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

++BASIC QUALIFICATIONS++

++Education:++

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.

  • Appian certifications (e.g., Appian Certified Associate Developer, Appian Certified Lead Developer) are highly preferred.

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum master (CSM) certification is desirable.

++Experience:++

  • 10 years’ experience in leadership in Information Technology.
  • Ability to lead an internal team and manage an external team developing Appian projects
  • Ability to work with necessary internal team to determine ROI for new projects
  • 5 – 7 years of hands-on experience in design, implementation, and production support of Appian BPM applications. Work experience must be with latest Appian version 22.X or higher.
  • 5 years’ experience as lead developer in Appian platform
  • Experience in applying Object Oriented Analysis and Design principles.
  • Experience in building custom plugins using Appian Custom plugin framework.
  • Preference for direct experience with industry architectures/technologies including J2EE, SQL, ESBs, Web APIs, and related technologies.
  • Experience with Microsoft Power Automate is a plus
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience, acceptable.

++Knowledge and Skills:++

  • Knowledge of business process modeling and optimization techniques, including orchestration of modeled process

  • Strong understanding of APIs and microservices

  • Strong leadership ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams.

  • Conceptual understanding of platform software architecture and performance implications

  • Demonstrated ability being detailed oriented with the ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects, independently.

  • Good problem-solving skills: define/understand the problem, identify constraints, work towards the best possible solution.

  • Ability to analyze data, make informed decisions, and solve challenges effectively.

  • Must have excellent analytical and communications skills and be able to work in a fast-paced, team environment.

  • Strong emphasis as a team player that thrives in a cooperative team environment and presents themselves in a polished professional manner.

  • Able to analyze risks in defect reporting, change of workflow requests or management defects.

  • Successfully executed multiple implementations end-to-end on time, within budget.

  • Demonstrated working knowledge of integrations, data, sprint planning, QA preparedness, and agile methodologies.

  • Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills

  • Expert in value stream mapping, root cause analysis, change management and project management

  • Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others.

++BENEFITS and COMPENSATION++

  • SpecialtyCare offers a competitive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life, 401K plus match, and PTO plan. Salary Estimate: $150,000 – $160,000 (Several factors, such as specific skill set, education level, certifications and years of experience, are considered to determine actual compensation.)