Apps Development Senior Group Manager - Director – Jersey City (Hybrid)

Hobbsnews; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Group Manager for Applications Development to lead a dynamic team focused on implementing innovative application systems. This role involves driving applications systems analysis, collaborating with various stakeholders, and overseeing large projects aimed at enhancing business processes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in enterprise architecture, particularly within Services, Markets, and Banking. Join this forward-thinking company to leverage your expertise in data governance and drive impactful business transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in enterprise or application architecture.
• Expertise in system architecture and software development technology.
• Strong functional experience in Services, Markets, and Banking.

Responsibilities

• Build AI-assisted solutions for automating lineage across systems.
• Lead large projects and manage regulatory agendas.
• Collaborate with regional teams to align global architecture.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Application Architecture

Data Governance

Data Quality Management

Agile/Scrum

Analytical Skills

Business Transformation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

SQL

NoSQL

Angular

Java

Hive

Impala

JIRA

Job description

The Applications Development Senior Group Manager is a senior management position responsible for leading a team or department to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in collaboration with the Technology Team. The primary goal of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

• Build AI-assisted solutions to automate fine-grain lineage across systems from front to back.
• Partner with Use Case Owners and stakeholders from Finance, Risk, Services, Markets, and Banking to manage lineage and tracing solutions.
• Collaborate with Data Catalog and Exception Management teams to integrate lineage and tracing solutions.
• Lead large projects, process improvements, and change management initiatives.
• Oversee solutions and enhancements for automating controls related to lineage and tracing.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of Services, Markets, and Banking products.
• Manage Release Management teams, set strategies, and provide leadership, direction, and budget oversight.
• Develop product plans, tactics, and coordinate across different product lines.
• Research, resolve issues, provide recommendations, and escalate as needed.
• Lead collaboration with regional teams to align global architecture with local requirements, focusing on simplification and standardization.
• Communicate architectural directions and their alignment with enterprise strategy.
• Manage regulatory agendas in line with organizational goals, ensuring consistent delivery and prioritization of initiatives.

Qualifications:

• 15+ years of experience in enterprise, application, or information architecture within a line of business or enterprise area.
• Expertise in system architecture, technical design, software development technology, and architecture governance.
• Deep knowledge of mission-critical applications in Enterprise Data Engineering, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Strong functional and technical experience in Services, Markets, and Banking.
• Proven product delivery skills, with the ability to identify opportunities and drive business transformation and innovation.
• Experience managing Data Governance, Data Quality Management, Data Lineage, Data Discovery, and Access Solutions across multiple divisions.
• Familiarity with Data Reconciliations and Control Infrastructure.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Practical experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Technical skills include Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, UI development, SQL and NoSQL databases, Angular, AI/ML, Java, Hive, Impala, NLP, APIs, Business Intelligence tools, UML, and collaboration tools like Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence.

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required; a Master's degree is preferred.