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.

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.)