Team Lead, Application Development

The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is an independent State agency that regulates Maryland’s insurance industry and protects Maryland consumers.  There are approximately 1,600 insurance companies and more than 135,000 insurance producers (agents and brokers) that conduct business in the State of Maryland and that impact Maryland citizens who purchase insurance products.  Through the diligence of a highly professional staff, the MIA works to facilitate a strong insurance marketplace where consumers are well informed and treated fairly.   

IMPORTANT:  To be considered for a position with the MIA, you must upload a single document that contains a cover letter stating your interest with your salary history and salary requirements, along with a current professional resume.  Refer to the "Further Instructions" section at the end of this page.

This position is responsible for leading application development projects and supporting production applications for the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA). Job duties will include, but are not limited to, providing leadership and guidance to programmer analysts to ensure successful delivery of development projects while maintaining the highest level of availability for operational systems. The Application Development Team Lead will also be responsible for interacting with MIA business units to identify technology recommendations to improve operations, collect and document business requirements for system enhancements and assist users with application testing and training.

Education:  Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or related field of study.

Experience:  Ten (10) years of experience in application development and five (5) years of project management experience or PMI certification.

Demonstrated knowledge and skills with the following:

• Application development methodologies
• Project Management
• Requirements analysis
• Application design and development
• Database design
• Application testing
• System documentation
• Operational support of production applications and data
• Change Management processes

Expertise working with the following technologies:

• Microsoft Server Operating System
• Apache Web Server
• Java J2EE, JSP
• Microsoft .NET
• Sybase DBMS
• SQL Server DBMS
• SQL programming
• Crystal Reports and / or Business Objects
• Document Management systems
• Workflow Automation systems

Previous experience with the following is highly desired:

• Strategic technology planning
• Financial management for technology projects
• Supervisor responsibilities for technology resources
• Insurance industry

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS  

 

For immediate consideration, you MUST upload a single document at the "Resume" tab that contains:

            1) a cover letter stating your interest;

            2) salary history;

            3) specific salary requirements; and

            4) a current professional resume.

Incomplete submission will not receive consideration.