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Acadia Insurance (a Berkley Company) ยท 3 months ago

Manager, Software Development Engineering

Berkley Technology Services (BTS) is a dynamic technology solution for W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 Commercial Lines Insurance Company. The Manager, Software Development Engineering will provide leadership and direction for development, implementation, integration, and support decisions impacting applications or systems, while overseeing project planning and execution.

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Responsibilities

Creates, reviews and implements multi-year strategies for individual teams, systems, or projects
Provides direction to team leads or other direct and indirect personnel within the organization
Responsible for team performance, process compliance and directs work at an objective / goal level across one or more teams through formal authority
High focus on employee talent management and performance management - demonstrates increased value from all associates and/or Team Leads within respective area
Closely manages and monitors project and resource costs within respective area
50% or less time is focused within directly managed teams and peer technical groups
Implements and monitors critical health metrics for all aspects of their operational and continuous improvement processing
Develops new ideas to optimize processes and improve operations; resulting in increased ROI
Primary interaction point is with a company presidents, VP, or PM at an operating unit
Travel for this position is approximately 10-30%

Qualification

DevOps framework experienceSoftware Development Life CycleReactJSLeadership experienceAgile SDLC understandingFront-end developmentP&C insurance knowledgeTeam buildingCustomer service orientationTransformational leadershipCommunication

Required

At least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area; multiple years of proven leadership experience
Experience enables individual to be portable across numerous roles within BTS at a similar leadership level
Demonstrated operational experience with a DEV OPS or Operational framework E.G. Agile, ITSM, ITIL, adoption frameworks, ALM and Software Development practices
Must possess the ability to operate and guide teams through the various frameworks and processing; measuring personnel performance throughout
Must have demonstrated the capability of meeting the key accountabilities, or have the ability to learn/perform them
Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to interact seamlessly with both technical and business stakeholders at all levels of the corporation
Software Development Life Cycle experience
5-8+ years of front-end development experience required
Demonstrated experience with ReactJS is required
At least 5 years of supervisory and/or team lead experience
Proven experience working within agile and/or scaled agile frameworks (SAFe)
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related discipline. Equivalent experience and/or alternative qualifications will be considered

Preferred

Understanding of Agile SDLC
3+ years of P&C insurance industry knowledge
Additional proficiency with NodeJS and/or Next.js
AngularJS will be considered

Company

Acadia Insurance (a Berkley Company)

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Acadia Insurance specializes in commercial property casualty insurance. Our company began in 1992 insuring businesses in Maine.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Simone Grimes, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
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Steve Rich, CPCU
Senior Vice President & Chief Claims Officer
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