We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee software solutions and development across our global operations in Portage, Michigan. This role involves leading a team of offshore developers and collaborating closely with business leaders to deliver strategic and efficient software solutions that drive operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management expertise and a deep understanding of business processes, ensuring that technology aligns with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire software development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.<br>• Collaborate with business leaders to identify operational challenges and propose effective software solutions.<br>• Provide leadership and direction to offshore development teams to ensure productivity and high-quality results.<br>• Translate business requirements into actionable tasks for technical teams, ensuring clarity and alignment.<br>• Conduct cost-benefit analyses to support decisions on custom development or third-party software solutions.<br>• Lead regular executive meetings to report on project progress, budgets, and timelines.<br>• Support business units in selecting, configuring, and deploying third-party software applications.<br>• Apply best practices in project management to ensure successful delivery and user adoption.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry standards in software development processes.<br>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and enhance system performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent education and experience; minimum of 8 years in a similar role.<br>• Proven experience managing offshore development teams and collaborating across departments.<br>• At least 2 years of experience as a full-stack developer.<br>• Strong project management skills; certification preferred.<br>• Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.<br>• Detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset to uncover insights and optimize processes.<br>• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams.<br>• Familiarity with technologies such as Active Directory, SQL, .NET, Microsoft Power Apps, and API integrations.

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