Manager Information Technology (Server Administration)

About the role

This position leads a team through the end-to-end delivery of the product or service, driving discussions with customers and business stakeholders to understand their needs.

Responsibilities

• Defines and prioritizes the team's scope to achieve business success using Agile methods.
• Provides technology solutions to customers and employees.
• Coaches and mentors team members to maximize the value of the products and services.
• Manages the lifecycle of product or service including maintenance, patching, and new version introductions.
• Ledges and participates in technology planning processes to align on priorities across IT services.
• Develops long-term strategic relationships with customer and industry leaders.
• Ensures solutions and development options meet customer needs, are appropriately prioritized, and are delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Leverages Sourcing department and manages vendor relationships and agreements to ensure quality services are provided in a cost-effective manner and agreed-upon service levels and contract terms are met.
• Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy’s Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• Prioritized Master's Degree.
• 8 years of professional experience.
• 3 years of supervisory experience or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and executing solutions to diverse and complex business problems that enable business strategies.
• Agile methodology experience preferred.

Skills

• Agile Methodology
• API Integration
• Artificial Intelligence
• Cloud Architectures
• Cloud Computing
• DevSecOps
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Software Testing
• Stakeholder Management
• System Migrations
• Systems Integration
• Vendor Management