Cary, NC, 27512, USA
3 days ago
Software Development Manager
Role Value Proposition: As a manager, you will be part of the leadership team responsible for the end-to-end, long-term lifecycle and technical direction for the applications. You will oversee a team of Technical Functional Analysts and ensure that their work aligns with the overall product strategy. This role involves creating plans, schedules, estimates, allocating resources, and sharing status updates in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment. You will manage a team of technical functional analysts who support finance/accounting applications, ensuring that their work meets the needs of the business and stakeholders. As a people leader, you will champion a positive culture of inclusion and have the opportunity to impact every part of the system and enable the team to deliver exceptional technology and customer solutions. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a team of Technical Functional Analysts. * Oversee people/resource management, including hiring, development, engagement, and utilization of talent. * Remove barriers for the team to ensure efficient workflow and productivity. * Contribute to the development and management of product roadmaps, ensuring value delivery in both the short and long term. * Manage the technical implementation of solutions, minimizing technical debt while increasing value delivery to the MetLife enterprise. * Establish SAFe metrics, maintenance metrics, and KPIs to optimize product delivery. * Identify risks and assist in driving audits to conclusion. Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills: Required: * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. * Five plus years in software development environments. * Two plus years in leading/managing a team of technologists. * Knowledge and ability to apply secure coding standards to prevent security vulnerabilities. * Experience in managing effective teams through development opportunities, recognition, and feedback. * Cross-functional leadership skills to organize, motivate, and lead those outside of the team. Preferred: * Experience with Peoplesoft applications. * Experience with the Insurance industry, especially Group Benefits. * Experience with accounting/finance. At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers. Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at accommodations@metlife.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process. MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
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