Director of Software Development

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time
Job Summary

The Director of Application Development is a key leadership position responsible for planning, organizing, and monitoring all processes for application development within the Chicago Booth Information Technology Department. This role involves managing a team of developers, data warehouse analysts, and database administrators to design, develop, and support custom software applications and integrations.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop custom software applications and integrations to meet the needs of faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
  • Lead and manage a team of developers, data warehouse analysts, and database administrators to ensure efficient and effective application development.
  • Plan and allocate resources for both projects and day-to-day development activities.
  • Build strong partnerships across the business to ensure priorities are understood and met.
  • Assign tasks and monitor development progress compared to plans.
  • Member of the Change Advisory Board and responsible for scheduling application deployments.
  • Assist the Chief Information Officer with the Booth application strategy.
  • Collaborate with client departments to design and plan the implementation of new applications or enhancement of existing systems.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies appropriate to systems development.
  • Manage programming staff through subordinates, establishing performance goals, allocating resources, directing training, and assessing policies.
  • Execute functional business plans and contribute to the development of overall programming strategy.
  • Oversee the departmental budget.
Requirements
  • Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in a related field.
  • Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 10+ years of work experience in a related field.
  • Preferred qualifications include a minimum of 12 years of experience in IT development/operations, including at least 8 years in a leadership role.
  • Preferred qualifications include a minimum of 2 years of experience leading an application development area of similar or larger size.
  • Preferred qualifications include managing a staff of IT professionals and leading an IT organization for a highly decentralized, people and data-intensive business.


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