Senior IT Software Development Advisor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Tennessee.

📋 Description

• Lead a team in the design, development, maintenance, testing, and debugging of software.

• Define and articulate system scope and objectives for assigned projects.

• Supervise the development of system specifications through collaboration with business users and stakeholders.

• Evaluate project feasibility and analyze the impact of new programs on existing system operations.

• Forecast software and hardware requirements.

• Ensure adherence to Sedgwick's software development lifecycle protocols.

• Direct software development, modifications, and maintenance to fulfill company objectives and user feedback.

• Create program documentation, administrator manuals, and end-user assistance materials.

• Manage analyst/programmers by assigning, prioritizing, and overseeing workloads.

• Offer guidance and training to the team.

• Prepare status reports for the department manager.

• Ensure successful project delivery in line with project goals and requirements.

• Foster cooperative relationships within the project team and remain accessible to team members.

• Stay updated with technological advancements and trends.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required.

• A major in Information Systems or Computer Science is preferred.

• A minimum of nine (9) years of relevant experience or a comparable combination of education and experience is required.

• At least five (5) years of experience in program development.

• Three (3) years of specialized programming experience related to program requirements.

• Familiarity with claims management applications is preferred.

• Understanding of claims management systems.

• Knowledge of application systems analysis and programming.

• Capability to meet or surpass Performance Competencies.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills.

• Strong organizational capabilities.

• Proficient analytical and interpretive skills.

• Proven leadership abilities.

• Proficiency in PC applications, including Microsoft Office products.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation abilities.

• High degree of self-motivation.

• Credit security clearance verified through a background credit check is required.

• Capability to perform computer keyboarding and meet hearing, vision, speaking, judgment, discretion, conceptual-thinking, and deadline requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career development and advancement.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Emphasis on work-life balance.

• Supportive company culture.

• A diverse and extensive benefits package.