Email Opening Title Manager, IT Applications   EOE Statement Mizuho OSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes business decisions based on job related criteria only. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, sexual identity, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.   Category Information Technology   Location Mizuho OSI Corporate Office - Union City, CA   Description POSITION OVERVIEW The Manager, IT Applications is responsible for leading a team of business analysts and technology specialists in the design, development and support of business applications. The manager is an active thought partner with the business community and an application visionary who guides the team in delivering quality solutions. The Manager, IT Applications must also have the technical skills to execute the various jobs of their team to ensure continuing support for the enterprise. The Manager, IT Applications will manage exempt and not exempt staff in business and technical support roles in the area of Force.com, SAP and related applications. In addition, is also responsible for communicating to and educating Business System analysts on the software changes or new product functionality. We are looking for you, if you have the ability to: Manage complex projects with a high level of quality Provide leadership of end-to-end design workshops and leverage knowledge of industry best practices Lead cross functional teams including employees, consultants and business users Lead IT team through daily task assignments for production support and continuous improvement projects Make recommendations on information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements Understand all business process areas Own overall inventory of reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, and/or workflow Lead career development and succession management efforts to ensure retention, motivation, and engagement of current and future team members Here is what you will do day-to-day Manage and lead a team consisting of business systems analysts and technical specialists to create enterprise business solutions. Act as a Project Manager on major projects, providing guidance to project teams made up of internal employees and external consultants. Direct activities to ensure that systems meet quality standards and readiness objectives within defined time and budget targets. Build and maintain relationships across the business community, working in tandem with business leaders to achieve corporate objectives by directing and leading application development and support teams. Act as a liaison between business and IT to communicate priorities, while managing functional and technical requirements for support and projects. Collaborate with business partners to define strategy, architecture, integration, implementation and support of Force.com, SAP and related enterprise applications. Build and maintain relationships with applications software and service suppliers, engaging them for service when appropriate and managing their efforts when they are engaged. Lead and continually identify opportunities for improvement for business processes and systems. Maintain active involvement with solution design, configuration, testing, training and deployment while Stay abreast of emerging technologies, including next generation platforms, and recommend solutions that drive innovation and business value. Identify and resolve gaps in skills, processes, and resources. Managerial duties include budget creation, resource augmentation, and relationship building with vendors and external teams as well as resource allocation. Oversee Application Security Ensure security of the company's IT systems is well-established and, when necessary, lead upgrades to strengthen controls. Perform other duties as assigned Understand, support and follow the Corporate Vision, Mission & Values Statements. Support company goals and objectives. Understand, follow and support Mizuho OSI’s internal Quality System policies, procedures and work instructions including but not limited to applicable external regulations (21 Code of Federal Regulations Part 820 Quality System Regulations and applicable International Standards).   Position Requirements What you will need to be successful in this role: Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with at least five or more years of diverse experience in multiple areas of technology, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Minimum of 8 years of systems/business analysis or consultancy experience Ability to collaborate with internal customers and external vendors while identifying opportunities for improvement and demonstrating a strong desire to learn and grow. Demonstrated communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks coupled with strong analytical & problem solving skills. Knowledge and understanding of goals and the interdependencies of functional departments and groups (in the manufacturing industry) and the ability to lead large-scale complex IT projects in addressing overall business needs. Strong communication skills (verbal and written), and excellent customer service skills. Solid understanding of IT systems including system design, databases, and programming concepts. Ability to work through virtual teams and achieve results through others. Ability to identify opportunities and transform them into quantifiable and achievable initiatives. Excellent communication, organizational, analytical skills. Must be familiar with full-life cycle (SDLC) development and formal change management methodologies. Must be a proactive thinker with solid business judgment; communicate effectively with all levels of the organization; must have the ability to drive change in a growth environment and the leadership skills to influence change. What you need to be prepared for: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties or functions to be performed by the incumbent. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties/functions requested by their supervisor. FOR OUR SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS Mizuho OSI values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country and we support the hiring of returning Service Members and military spouses. If you are a Veteran or wounded warrior and would like assistance with the employment process at Mizuho OSI, please contact HR at (510) 429-1500. FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES If you are a person with a disability or a disabled Veteran and are applying for a job with Mizuho OSI, we would like to ensure your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you need additional assistance, information or answers to your questions, feel free to contact HR at (510) 429-1500.   Open Date 5/24/2021   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   About the Organization Top Reason To Join The Mizuho OSI Team • Privately held company with a tradition of market leadership and best-in-class innovation • Fast-paced entrepreneurial culture focused on dramatically improving patient outcomes through personal empowerment • Emphasis on continuous improvement and celebration of our values of R.E.S.P.E.C.T. and the Mizuho OSI Way. • Create innovative solutions designed and manufactured at our HQ in Northern California The Mizuho OSI Way In 1978, we set out to change the way patients undergo surgery. As a Mizuho OSI customer, you can expect our commitment to the following… • We commit to your satisfaction. If you are dissatisfied, we will strive to make it right. • We do things the right way. We commit to hire people with competence, generosity and a caring attitude. • We motivate our employees to use their individual strengths to provide creative solutions, changes, and innovations. • We anticipate your needs through customer experiences, thus nurturing our relationships. Collectively, this creates an environment that enables and inspires healthcare professionals to improve the lives of patients. Dare to go further. Care to do more.   This position is currently not accepting applications. 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