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The Application Development Senior Manager (C13) will lead and manage a team of application developers, ensuring the successful design, development, implementation, and support of high-volume, real-time applications. This role requires a strong technical leader with deep expertise in PEGA, capable of driving end-to-end application lifecycle management from initial design through to post-production support. The Senior Manager will be responsible for fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team, aligning development efforts with business objectives and architectural standards
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Solid understanding and experience with PEGA deployment pipelines and application performance tuning.
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Well-versed in UNIX/Linux environments and Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
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Experience with real-time integration patterns (e.g., Kafka, messaging queues, APIs).
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Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, .NET) and database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
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Familiarity with microservices architecture and GEN AI solutions.
Qualifications:
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12+ years of progressive experience in application development, with at least 3- 5 years in a leadership or management role.
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Demonstrable experience managing teams with PEGA Lead System Architect (LSA) or Senior System Architect (SSA) certified staff.
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Proven track record of designing, developing, and supporting high-volume, real-time applications.
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Extensive experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
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6-10 years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
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Experience as Applications Development Manager
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Stakeholder and people management experience
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Demonstrated leadership skills
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Proven project management skills
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Basic knowledge of industry practices and standards
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Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
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Master’s degree preferred
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Strong hands-on expertise in PEGA platform (including PEGA 24/25 and PEGA 8.8.X), with relevant certifications (LSA or equivalent experience).
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group:
Technology
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Job Family:
Applications Development
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Time Type:
Full time
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Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
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Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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