Software Development Manager Job Listing at NFM in Omaha, NE (Job ID 17322)

Description

Pay Range: $86,261 – 138,906 annually

Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle

As NFM's Software Development Manager you would be responsible for oversight and execution of one or more business software implementation within Information Technology. Partner with leaders across the business footprint to drive expected operational and/or technical results through governance, project management, planning, and process improvements. Exercise sound business and technical judgments in managing the initiation, planning, and execution of assigned initiatives. This is a remote position requiring the candidate to reside in NE, IA, MO, KS or TX. 

Job Duties: A Day in the Life

• Be Precise: Gathers and reports project costs, identifies and fix issues, anticipates risks and develops risk mitigation plans - Delivers all reporting and monitors progress toward achievement
• Collaborate:  Scopes projects with key stakeholders, develops implementation project plans according to allocated budget and expected timeline
• Support: Ensures clear communication of goals, costs, risks, efforts involved, as well as on the progress of the project
• Play your Part: Drives implementation consistency and quality through execution of project management best practices- Identifies and manages project dependencies and critical path items
• Work the Plan: Manages and leads the assigned projects, work streams or forums responsible for the project until deliverables are completed- Ensures that all projects are compliant with NFM rules, policies, and procedures.

Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love—because that's what we love. 

Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?

• Bachelor's degree with area of specialization in Information Systems or related field
• Minimum 7 years' experience in IT preferably in retail industry
• Minimum 5 years of software development experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Project Management and Agile Frameworks
• Ability to work both independently and within a team framework and to motivate colleagues in order to manage projects most effectively
• Ability to manage multiple projects of medium or greater size, complexity, and impact
• Ability to accomplish difficult tasks and make decisions with minimal supervision/review by others
• Strong communication and presentation skills. (required to prepare presentations for Senior Managers)
• Comprehensive understanding of application software and system concepts and the ability to apply them for the completion of difficult assignments
• 4 + years' experience with using the Microsoft suite of tools (Excel, Word, Power Point, Project)
• 2 + years' experience with Agile tools like Jira and Azure DevOps
• Demonstrated leadership experience leading high performing teams or organizations through significant change preferred
• Previous experience in re-engineering business application preferred
• Good knowledge in cloud technologies, architecture, and services preferred
• Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs
• Pre-employment screening includes, but isn't limited to, criminal background check
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the USA on a full-time basis. NFM will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

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Benefits: What's in It for You?

As a full-time member of our NFM Family, you will enjoy:
 

• Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
• Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
• Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
• Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
• Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)  
• Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)    
• Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
• Paid community volunteer opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• You'll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM's 401(k) and you're eligible for company match after one year.  NFM's 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option

  Nebraska Furniture Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer