Location: Ann Arbor,MI, USA
Manager, Technology - Hybrid
Requisition Id: 376501
Business Unit: Corporate
Location:
Ann Arbor, MI, US, 48105
What you'll need to succeed as a Manager, Technology at XPO
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
5 years of proven expertise building high quality software engineering solutions to applied business problems
Experience leading software engineering teams' roadmaps and deliverables on high visibility projects
Hands-on experience with the development of customer facing applications
Experience presenting to Senior Leadership
Experience leading software engineering teams' roadmaps and deliverables on high visibility projects
Knowledge of software development methodologies and processes in an Agile environment
Preferred qualifications:
Experience in the cloud – AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining high performance web applications in .Net & Angular
Experience in defining, growing, and managing a diverse, extraordinary engineering team (on-shore, near-shore, and offshore).
Master's degree in computer science or related field
Product mindset with a strong understanding of both technical and business requirements
Advocate for and implement engineering best practices, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable software.
Effective problem-solving skills with a strategic focus on driving business value through technology
About the Manager, Technology job
Pay, benefits and more:
Competitive compensation package
Full health insurance benefits available on day one
Life and disability insurance
Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
10 paid company holidays
401(k) option with company match
Education assistance
Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
What you'll do on a typical day:
You will be accountable for team deliverables and successful completion of team initiatives including the design, development, and implementation of customer facing applications. This role will work closely with peer managers, customers, vendors, senior management, related development teams, and other stakeholders.
You will have operational ownership to build and maintain web development systems in a fast-paced environment to help streamline these applications that support Shipping Quotes, Disputes, Tariff Updates, bills of lading, claims, shipment tracking and other relevant areas.
Operational ownership of business unit/systems which includes leading initiatives of various size in capacity and resource planning, project plans, project tracking, status reporting and actively influencing work efforts
Manages team budgets, authorize expenditures, monitor allocation and resources, and oversee project plans
Drives continuous improvement efforts and fosters innovation throughout all team activities; Design and implement measures and KPIs to monitor all aspects of development and delivery
Actively participates in determining customer requirements, developing solutions, assessing project viability, estimating new work effort
Effective management of staff, including hiring, counseling, termination, performance reviews
Employee and team development and coaching to increase bench strength and flexibility of teams
Actively drives work through continuous direct engagement with team members at all levels
Knowledge and accountability for compliance to XPO Project Development and SOX controls
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About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
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