Under minimal supervision of the Director of IS&T with oversight by the Director of NCCTS, the Manager of Application Development for the National Center for Child Traumatic Stress (NCCTS), along with its sub-centers, will be responsible for project management, custom programming, development and maintenance of applications, data collecting, and reporting systems. Supervising & develop programming staff, and performing in customization, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of applications and coding. Provide performance analysis and accuracy of code, documentation, design, and programming of new features into existing systems and/or to new systems. The Manager, Application Development will work with internal and external stakeholders to support a creative, effective, and responsive technical platform in concert with the Center's mission and strategic priorities. He/She will be expected to work with a high degree of independence and manage the IS&T initiatives and staff in the National Center. Duties include: Assisting Director in developing resource planning models and implementation; Provide mentoring and development of application developer team members; valuate new web technologies and recommend ways to apply these technologies to advance the enterprise; Coordinate project planning, organization, scheduling, implementation, documentation and user training with departments and ensure that goals are accomplished; Communicate regularly and effectively with Director of IT on significant issues, risks, opportunities, and general progress towards organization's goals; Create processes for code scrubbing to ensure reliability, scalability, and accuracy of programming code; Assess and anticipates technology projects and recommends appropriate action and resources; Identify user needs, resolve problems and direct building of teams to work across all levels of the organization; Respond to end-user desktop support tickets; Create and provide detailed documentation of enterprise applications and interactions of projects across centers; Provide project management for applications while coordinating with vendor and stakeholders; Provide high-level customized programming for all applications; Ensure and provide reliable data reporting process through building customized reporting modules and dashboards; Coordinate different aspects of all applications for interoperability with other utilized systems within organization; Manage complex technical projects.
