by Ronald Barron | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Employer: Oregon Mutual Insurance
There’s nothing more satisfying than knowing you’ve made a difference in the life of another. As a Professional at Oregon Mutual Insurance, you immediately become an integral part of a team that fulfills our company’s mission to provide peace of mind to our customers by delivering superior products and service.
We are currently seeking a Project Manager/Scrum Master to manage Oregon Mutual’s software development programs and projects. If you are interested in being in the forefront of change for a small regional company and seeing software projects to completion apply now.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for planning, organizing, and motivating traditional and agile project teams to achieve a high level of performance and quality in delivering projects that provide exceptional business value.
- Responsible for management of several concurrent projects using traditional, agile and hybrid methods that may cross multiple business divisions.
- Serve as Project Manager for small, mid-sized and large projects providing new systems and enhancement to internal staff and outward facing customers. Projects will include cross-functional initiatives that impact multiple work-streams, stakeholders, platforms upgrades or independent projects all supporting business goals.
- Work with our product delivery teams in a Scrum Master role to facilitate and guide scrum teams to successfully deliver feature using agile methodologies and practices, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily scrums, sprint reviews and retrospectives.
- As needed, drive other projects using project management methodologies.
- Ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget; continually assessing and mitigating risk.
- Hold all team members accountable; ensure that they are aware of and are delivering on the priorities and timeline.
- Plan, schedule and track project timelines and milestones using Jira.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope and identify potential risks and devise contingency plans.
- Report weekly on project statuses, accomplishments, timelines, issues, and risks.
- Make recommendations for project best practices and tools for project execution and management.
Minimum qualifications may include:
- Certified Scum Master (CSM)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- 2 or more years of information technology project support
- 2 or more years of experience as project manager or business analyst
- 2 or more years of experience as a Scrum Master
- 2 or more years as Agile coach for a company undergoing Agile transformation highly desirable
Preferred qualifications may include, but are not limited to:
- Bachelors’ degree in Business Information Systems, Information Science, Business Administration, or technology related field or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the required skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office/O365, SharePoint, Jira, or similar technologies.
- Familiarity with project management software, such as Roadmaps in Jira and Microsoft Project.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and Word
- Conduct analysis under minimal direction to support business decisions
- Experience in development of insurance policy administration systems a plus.
- Interact with IT, vendors, and other technical staff to develop project goals, priorities and timelines and ensure successful implementation of projects
- Provide business requirements and work with IT to develop technical specifications for new products and changes to existing rating and issuing systems
Personal Attributes
- Highly self-motivated and directed
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, team player and customer service skills
- Ability to stay organized and be detail oriented.
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Ability to analyze existing processes, identify inefficiencies and propose better solutions
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills
- Strategic thinker, ability to take a longer view with a broader business perspective
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by Ronald Barron | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Employer: Bitfocus
About Bitfocus, Inc.
Founded in 2003, Bitfocus, Inc. is changing the way communities nationwide integrate software, systems, data, and policy to innovate and strengthen the nation’s social safety net. We develop software and administer data systems that affect and change lives, connecting our most vulnerable populations to the most effective resources available in their communities. Our products empower organizations and communities to better leverage their resources, helping them to become data-driven in their efforts in all areas of health, human, and social services.
Our diverse and inclusive culture has played a key role in our success at Bitfocus. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or disability.
Bitfocus is a remote organization; this will be a work-from-home position.
This position is part-time, approximately 25 hours per week.
About Our Technical Support Team (TST):
The Technical Support Team is a team of skilled and talented individuals united and dedicated to delivering the 11-Star Experience through support and service to users of Bitfocus software. We apply our individual and collective knowledge, experience, and passion to deliver effective solutions to all those that we support; including each other.
The TST supports users and administrators of Clarity Human Services as subject matter experts of the software. We provide service through multiple channels including email, phone, and chat. We value excellence in support, deep knowledge and testing of our new and existing software features and perpetually exceeding expectations!
Our Core Values
- People First. Always.
- Live in the WOW
- Elevate our Mission
- Start with Yes
- Take Detours
- Practice Humility
- Paint with Numbers
- Speak the truth in kindness
- Grow Together
- Unite in Excellence
Success/Impact Statement:
As the primary point of contact for customers, technical support plays a critical role in the overall customer experience. Receiving many stressful and ad-hoc tasks daily, both technical and emotional intelligence is crucial to providing effective support to Bitfocus customers.
The Tier 1 Technical Support Agent provides entry-level troubleshooting and backend analysis to resolve basic to intermediate requests.
As the Tier 1 Technical Support Agent, you will:
- Research, develop, and deploy solutions to new and emerging issues – escalating to tier 2 agents when appropriate
- Advance your knowledge of features, application, and advantages of Bitfocus software and professional services
- Provide general support including basic HUD and Federal Partner reporting and Clarity Human Services Data Analysis (Looker).
- Complete special tasks as assigned by the Technical Support Manager or Shift Lead
- Serve as a technical resource for user documentation
- Participate in mid-level pre-release sprint testing and QA/QC procedures in collaboration with the development team for product testing and evaluation
- Continually identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and deliver change initiatives to support these opportunities
You will love this position if you are:
- Team Player. Success as a Technical Support Agent requires seamless coordination with the broader efforts of the team and company.
- Tech Savvy. You have strong technical chops, with a deep understanding of databases and data analysis.
- Committed Advocate. You believe in the ability of strong data systems to transform lives and are committed to helping communities share that vision.
- Clear Communicator. Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are a must.
- Analytical. You bring a process-oriented mindset that continuously looks for better ways of doing things.
- Creative Problem Solver. You bring innovative, out-of-the-box solutions to complex problems and unique use cases.
- Multitasker. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Required experience that drives success in this role:
- 2+ years experience in a customer-facing support role
- Degree or certification in computer science or information technology or equivalent experience
- Knowledge and understanding of best practices for customer service
What makes you stand out:
In addition to being a customer-oriented individual with strong time management skills and a responsive leading style, the following skills and experience will help you shine in this role.
- Familiarity or expertise in Clarity Human Services functionality
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant industry standards – including HMIS specifications and reporting
- Experience working on a completely remote team
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure
- Strong customer service skills
How will Bitfocus support you:
- Robust onboarding and training support
- A unique, friendly, and caring culture! Hear more from our employees on Glassdoor.
- Bitfocus primarily uses Apple computers; all new employees receive either an iMac or MacBook Pro to use in their role at Bitfocus
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
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by Ronald Barron | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Employer: Emerald Expositions
This position is eligible for remote work in the US
Elastic is seeking a Sr. Software Development Manager to lead product transformation for our development team. Powered by Emerald, Elastic Suite is a B2B eCommerce and digital merchandising solution, serving the unique business needs of world-class manufacturers and retailers.
You will be held accountable for the overall development, delivery, and execution of the platform transformation efforts as it aligns with the business strategy. This role is expected to deliver cutting-edge innovation at a massive scale.
Responsibilities
- Guide, and build a team of engineers who design, build, implement and manage the platform utilizing MACH (Microservice, API-First, Cloud-base, Headless) architectural frameworks
- Provide hands-on technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle
- Run an outcome-based process to execute enterprise objectives
- Develop and execute roadmaps working cross-functionally with product, customer success, sales, security, and IT teams to develop a best-in-class product with measured results.
- Design and build security and privacy-enhancing techniques into solutions to avert disruption and maintain uptime
- Ensure your team is committed to quality, test-driven development, and repeatable processes through automation and infrastructure as code
- Evaluate emerging technologies and influences in our technology stack, strategic approach, and engineering roadmap
- Work with QA Teams to ensure applications are being properly tested before release
- Communicate technical architecture concepts in a way your target audience will comprehend
Qualifications
- Experience as a software engineer working with MACH (Microservice, API-First, Cloud-base, Headless architecture) frameworks such as commercetools, algolia and contentful
- Hands-on experience with Headless E-commerce implementations in B2B
- Experience using microservices based event driven architectures. Deep understanding of current cloud offerings (AWS preferred) and the ability to design an effective architecture utilizing serverless computing patterns (AWS lambda)
- Experience managing offshore teams and Service Integration partners
- Experience in development and delivery, utilizing scalable CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
- Experience with GraphQL, AWS AppSync and AWS Cognito
- Strong understanding of web technologies: HTML5, Javascript, CSS/SASS, REST, JSON
- Highly proficient in Agile and Scrum methodologies; Jira Experience is a plus
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by Ronald Barron | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Employer: CVS Health
Job Description:
CVS Health Enterprise Digital seeks to change the way individuals manage their healthcare by focusing on the features that matter to our customers, building software in a modern, lean way, and deploying continuously into the cloud. As part of an engineering team building the Aetna Health website, we help our members effectively find the care they need!
This job can be remotely based anywhere in the U.S.
What You’ll Do
- The web teams are responsible for building the best experience possible for the millions of members using our Aetna Health website
Primary Responsibilities
- Work alongside other engineers, and product teams to consistently deliver new features
- Build Node Services with GraphQl
- Refactor existing code to bring stability and scalability as our membership continues to increase
- Contribute code and tests according to criteria established by our product team
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and support our application in production
- Enhance the stability, performance, maintainability, and extensibility of our application
Required Qualifications
- 7-10+ years professional experience with modern Web frameworks
- Background building services with NodeJS
- Experience with ReactJS and Redux
COVID Requirements
CVS Health requires its Colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
If you are vaccinated, you are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status within the first 10 days of your employment. For the two COVID-19 shot regimen, you will be required to provide proof of your second COVID-19 shot within the first 45 days of your employment. In some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination before you can begin to actively work. Failure to provide timely proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status will result in the termination of your employment with CVS Health.
If you are unable to be fully vaccinated due to disability, medical condition, or religious belief, you will be required to apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment in order to remain employed with CVS Health. As a part of this process, you will be required to provide information or documentation about the reason you cannot be vaccinated. In some states and roles, you may be required to have an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work. If your request for an accommodation is not approved, then your employment may be terminated.
Preferred Qualifications
- accessibility in web applications
- CircleCI
- JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- writing unit tests
- translating large features into software design
- Agile/SAFe software development principles
- RESTful APIs
Education
- Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and years of experience
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by Ronald Barron | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Employer: CVS Health
Join this dynamic and growing team! Clinical Trial Services’ Real-World Evidence (CTS/RWE) organization offers analytical and advisory services that meet the market and clinical challenges faced by pharmaceutical, biotech, and device companies. Our services use real world data, advanced technologies, and professional know-how to illuminate therapeutic and economic value. We offer collaborative resources across CVS to promote forward-looking research into real-world outcomes and the realities of therapeutic use in genuine clinical settings.
In the Analytics Consultant Lead role you will:
- Acquire and analyze raw data and create large and complex analytic datasets to support project needs.
- Support the extraction, transformation, and integration of data from a wide variety of data sources
- Use your programming expertise to create complex algorithms, applications, and data visualizations
- Responsible for the overall quality of data and instrumental in identifying gaps in the data
- Working with and mentoring junior analysts on the team
- Client interfacing, project timelines and deliverables management are an integral part of this role.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of healthcare data management and analytics experience
- 4+ years of experience with SAS (Base, Macro etc.) in a big data environment or using large relational databases
- 3+ years of using visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
COVID Requirements
CVS Health requires its Colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
If you are vaccinated, you are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status within the first 10 days of your employment. For the two COVID-19 shot regimen, you will be required to provide proof of your second COVID-19 shot within the first 45 days of your employment. In some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination before you can begin to actively work. Failure to provide timely proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status will result in the termination of your employment with CVS Health.
If you are unable to be fully vaccinated due to disability, medical condition, or religious belief, you will be required to apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment in order to remain employed with CVS Health. As a part of this process, you will be required to provide information or documentation about the reason you cannot be vaccinated. In some states and roles, you may be required to have an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work. If your request for an accommodation is not approved, then your employment may be terminated.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Snowflake, GCP, Azure or other cloud-based technologies
- Programming experience in Python or R would be a plus
Education
Bachelor’s degree required
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