Associate Director, .NET Development

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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Development to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a remote work opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for onshore and offshore development teams, technical project leaders, and developers; participate in developing as well as mentoring employees to build high performing teams
• Responsible for all phases of the system development as well as implementation process, including analysis, design, development, testing, and ongoing support for the client area's application systems in an environment of diverse development platforms
• Act as a primary client contact responsible for fulfilling project requirements; coordinate activities with Information Technology (IT) management
• Manage project planning, scheduling, status reporting and project budgets; establish and analyze staffing requirements within guidelines; responsible for implementing projects consistent with long-range IT plans and installation standards with Portfolio Management to monitor all demands in the pipeline and supervise implementation of demands
• Maintain relationships with vendors and professional organizations; perform related duties as assigned or requested

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of recent experience with in-depth knowledge of the system development life cycle, the clients' areas functions and systems, as well as application program development alternatives; experience managing and directing systems development, and systems maintenance project teams with extensive experience supervising globally dispersed teams
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred
• Extensive experience with resolving complex application and business issue; proven ability to juggle multiple projects and work streams; excellent understanding of Agile Methodologies (preferably SCRUM); background with Software Architecture and Design Patterns; strong understanding of SOLID design principles of programming and OOP
• Strong NET Framework fundamentals, Cloud Technologies (such as Azure or AWS) and profound experience with CI/CD tools such as GIT, Bitbucket, Jenkins, and Azure/AWS/GCP DevOps; extensive working experience of Service frameworks from concept to implementation
• Substantial working experience of MS SQL and SQL programming; Visual Studio 2019, SQL Management Studio, Code Repository Tool (preferably GIT/Bitbucket), Jenkins, SharePoint; background with a Project Management Tool (Preferably JIRA)
• Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and teamwork; must be able to set goals and participate in strategic initiatives for a team; foster the development of high-performance teams and interface with all levels of the organization; ability to participate in development of resource plans, structures and influence organizational priorities

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