Senior Manager, Technology
Company: VSP Global
Location: Upland
Posted on: February 22, 2021
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Job Description:
Date: Jan 19, 2021 Remote Position: Yes Country: US Line of
Business: VSP Vision Care Division: Information Technology VSP
Global is comprised of five complementary businesses that combine
high-quality eye care insurance, high-fashion eyewear, customized
lenses, ophthalmic technology and retail solutions, with employees
in over 23 countries. No matter the role, we're all focused on a
singular mission: to help people see. Learn more by visiting
https://vspglobal.com/cms/careers/ General Summary With minimal
direction, provide management for areas of responsibility, setting
the direction for operations and change-the-business across
technical functional areas or lines of business. Is responsible for
knowledge of disparate technology for strategic use throughout the
enterprise, possibly including one or more of the following
functions: software engineering, platform system development,
information security, enterprise architecture, and/or
infrastructure (including data center, network, and telephony).
Provide a platform for continuous improvement and transformation to
better meet GTS and business needs. Essential Functions Provide
direction to the team as required Inform others of high-level
technical impediments spanning across technology areas, businesses
or technology crises; provide updates, and progress in relation to
timelines or SLAs, partnering and building a relationship with key
stakeholders for planning and execution Consistently meet
deliverables' target date or within the expected timeframe
Provide technology functional planning in support of GTS and VSP
Global direction and overlaying strategies for technical
infrastructure, architecture, application systems and/or related
business processes within a technical functional area, and ensure
proper functioning, and cohesive implementation-- Direct technical
daily, quarterly and annual planning for group Engage Team and
Peers in opportunity identification to further enhance/deliver
technology to the GTS vision, and VSP Global businesses Drive and
adopt functional change within the technology group and adjacent
areas through smaller incremental and step changes Engage in
reactive and proactive issue identification, problem solving and
action extending beyond the team
Active participant in determining or developing best practices for
technology functional areas, and technology within the overarching
function, possibly including but not limited to: software
engineering, platform system development, information security,
enterprise architecture, and/or infrastructure (including data
center, network, and telephony) Identify operational and strategic
risks; mitigate identified risks Remain current on new technology
and methods to ensure state of the art and cost-effective solutions
to business processes Coordinate training to ensure all
departmental staff have appropriate skill-sets and receive
appropriate information/instruction Lead the process of
interviewing and hiring for open positions within the unit ensuring
that the most qualified candidates are selected Assure effective
communications are maintained across technical functional areas;
where appropriate involve employees in plans and keep up to date on
progress towards meeting goals Prepare KJAs for direct reports that
tie to their job descriptions and goals. Monitor performance of
direct reports in meeting their KJAs; provide prompt and objective
coaching in accomplishing goals and in job performance, and
recommend salary increases Participate in the development of the
department's budget; monitor expenses to ensure department costs
are within established levels Monitor turnover, productivity and
overall performance to ensure adequate staffing and performance
that meet functional area standards and VSP's needs-- Job
Specifications Typically has the following skills or abilities:
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience Minimum
of 8 years of management experience with responsibilities for
hiring, training, assigning work and managing the performance of
direct reports
Strong leadership skills-- In-depth knowledge for the primary
technology area Strong demonstrated people skills, and technical
visionary skills Prefer to experience managing multiple technology
functions Ability to regularly exercise discretion and independent
judgment in the performance of his/her job duties Preferred Skills
Experience in Global Corporate Innovation Experience with Emerging
Tech. (IoT, Voice, AR/VR, AI/ML, etc.)-- AI, eye-tracking tech,
product scanning tech, facial recognition software, bio-metric
data, XR/AR and wearable tech Proven track record as an incubation
driver in the startup/ecosystem world Experience leading technology
teams-- Ability to execute focused projects on specific innovation
topics, support shaping of pilot execution and guide integration of
desirable solutions into the enterprise Preferred industry
experience in one or all of the following: Healthcare,
manufacturing, retail and technology-- Working Conditions /
Physical Demands The working environment is generally favorable
lighting and temperature is adequate, and there are no hazardous or
unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust etc. The above
information in this description has been designed to indicate the
general nature and level of work performed by employees within this
classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as
a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and
qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. VSP
Global is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for
employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender,
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity,
sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We
maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance
abuse testing.
Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
Job Segment: Information Technology, IT Manager, Ophthalmic,
Manager, Cloud, Technology, Healthcare, Management
Keywords: VSP Global, Upland , Senior Manager, Technology, Executive , Upland, California
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