Redwood Credit Union

Programming Assistant Manager

Redwood Credit Union$122K — $161K *
Napa, CA 94558In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred.
  • 6+ years experience in application development and modification.
  • 5+ years direct experience with Symitar.
  • Expertise in information systems project management methods.
  • Strong knowledge of programming and system integration techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Symitar programming team.
  • Coordinate recruitment and staff coaching with the Programming Manager.
  • Act as interim leader in the Programming Manager’s absence.
  • Establish and maintain quality assurance standards for programming work.
  • Document and prioritize programming tasks and technical issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employee performance incentive plan.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Generous paid time off including 11 holidays and birthday off.
  • Discounts on loans and financing options.
Full Job Description
Redwood Credit Union is seeking a Programming Assistant Manager who will lead and manage the Symitar development team to achieve company goals and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Management:

o Evaluate, coach, develop and motivate Symitar programming team.
o Work with the Programming Manager to recruit, hire, and coach staff.
o Serve as interim leader in the absence of the Programming Manager in providing leadership and direction for the department.
o Work with the Programming Manager to develop and review quality assurance standards and ensure adherence throughout the organization.
o Prioritize and document programming efforts and technical issues. Communicate with IT and Business stakeholders about requirements, status, issues, and opportunities as needed.
o Manage 3rd party vendors providing support, development, analysis, and consulting for core-related projects.

Development, Analysis, Support:

o Participate on project teams and provide programming and system analysis support.
o Serve as a technical resource to RCU Departments in defining technical requirements for business solutions.
o Supply technical support for issues relating to core system and enterprise applications.
o Make recommendations and provide leadership and IT analysis in solving business problems.
o Lead and execute complex IT projects, conversions, and cutovers upholding Credit Union uptime standards.
o Provide feedback and direction to the programming staff to ensure project completion and quality service standards are met.
o Draft technology plans and requirements for business needs.

IT Development and Security:

o Ensure proper security of all data housed in systems are being sent from and received by RCU staff to outside partners.
o Evaluate new technologies relating to core business functions and recommend courses of action.
o Respond to audit items and remediate outstanding concerns.
o Evaluate and analyze new and existing functionality to better serve the Credit Union needs.
o Employ project management tools and methodologies in completion of programming projects and initiatives.

Other functions:

o Develop staff on technological knowledge and understanding.
o Participate in Credit Union functions, community events, community volunteer boards and associations.

Minimum Qualification: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Advanced knowledge of information systems project management methods and procedures.
  • Advanced knowledge of Symitar.
  • Knowledge of programming and system integration techniques.
  • Knowledge of current supervisory techniques and methods.
  • Ability to troubleshoot computer related problems.
  • Ability to act independently and make quick decisions.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Ability to manage, develop, and implement technology related projects.
  • Ability to supervise and coach team members.
  • Ability to work weekends and late nights when needed.
  • Ability to interact and communicate with outside vendors.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with a diverse group of people.
  • Ability and desire to work in a team environment.


The ideal candidate has a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field and a minimum of six years of experience in the development and modification of applications, as well as five years of direct work with Symitar.

Compensation: Base starting range: $122,927 to $161,950 annually commensurate with experience.

Our base salary starting range is based on scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal peer equity. We offer a competitive total rewards package including a wide range of medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits.

Redwood Credit Union offers a robust benefits package to our eligible employees including:
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health offerings
• Employee performance incentive plan
• Salary Advancement- Merit increase based on performance
• 401(k) program with employer match
• Time Off- Competitive PTO accrual plus 11 paid company holidays and your birthday off!

RCU Discounts and Perks:
• RCU employees are eligible for a .75% discount off RCU standard collateral auto loans
• RCU employees are eligible for a 1% discount on all recreational or boat loan products
• 2% discount off Visas and LOC Loans through RCU
• 0% interest loan to support employees with various immigration related expenses such as visa application fees and relocation costs. Loan amount up to $1,000.
• 0% interest loan to support employees with expenses associated with the naturalization process. Loan amount up to $15,000.
• 0% interest on garment, fitness, or home office equipment loan of up to $500
• 100% financing for employee purchased homes!

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, walk, twist, and turn.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to use a computer keyboard and calculator.
• Work environment is indoors; majority of the time is spent sitting at a desk.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time occasionally.

*Redwood Credit Union is not offering Visa transfers and/or sponsorships for this position.

Internal Team Members: If you are a current Team Member, please apply through the internal careers page located in RCUNET.

About Redwood Credit Union

Redwood Credit Union (RCU) is a full-service financial institution serving the North Bay and San Francisco. RCU offers complete financial services including checking and savings accounts, auto and home loans, credit cards, online and mobile banking, business services, commercial and SBA lending, investment and financial planning services, and more. RCU has over $6.5 billion in assets and serves over 400,000 Members with full-service branches from San Francisco to Ukiah, more than 30,000 fee-free network ATMs nationwide, and convenient, free online and mobile banking. RCU is committed to serving the communities it serves, with donations and volunteerism supporting local organizations and causes. RCU is also committed to environmental sustainability, with a focus on reducing its carbon footprint and supporting green initiatives.
Learn more about Redwood Credit Union
Size
700 employees
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Founded
1950

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