Umb Financial Corporation - Jackson, MS
posted 3 months ago
UMB Fund Services (UMBFS) is a nationally respected investment services provider that offers a broad array of services for mutual funds and alternative investments. The UMBFS Alternative Investments Technical team is responsible for the development and support of applications used within the UMB Fund Services organization. As a mid-level IT Manager, you will lead a software development team consisting of software engineers and application architects. Your primary responsibility will be to build and manage enterprise applications for the Alternative Investments area. You will coach team members to adapt to the latest technologies while coordinating with product development, business partners, and other technical teams to create effective solutions. Additionally, you will maintain day-to-day system operations and support for several business partners, ensuring full operational functionality of those systems while addressing staff and client issues regarding system operations. In this role, you will define and execute the technology roadmap for your team, maintaining strong relationships with business partners and serving as the technology expert in business meetings. You will lead solution recommendations using gap analyses and total cost of ownership analyses across multiple technology options. Your leadership will involve managing the development of individuals on your team by providing coaching through listening and timely feedback, setting challenging yet attainable goals, and monitoring their performance. You will also be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining policies and procedures for areas of responsibility and endpoint infrastructure support. Participation in the budget process and maintaining budgetary awareness will be essential, as well as understanding the risks and impacts to the business while recommending risk mitigation strategies.