Software Development Team Lead (JAVA

Company: Verisk Analytics, Inc.
Location: Lehi
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Xactware, a Verisk business, specializes in technologies for the property insurance, remodeling, restoration, and mortgage and lending industries.--Xactware's--tools provide claims estimating, contents replacement, claims management, and property maintenance solutions for desktop, mobile, and online platforms.--Xactware's--services include repair cost research and reports, aerial imagery, and real-time business intelligence.--Xactware--has been providing cloud services for customers since 1995. To learn more about--Xactware--please visit us at:---Xactware.com . We are proud to be a part of the Verisk family of companies!-- At the heart of what we do is help clients manage risk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) provides data and insights to our customers in insurance, energy and the financial services markets so they can make faster and more informed decisions. Our global team uses AI, machine learning, automation, and other emerging technologies to collect and analyze billions of records. We provide advanced decision-support to prevent credit, lending, and cyber risks. In addition, we monitor and advise companies on complex global matters such as climate change, catastrophes, and geopolitical issues. But why we do our work is what sets us apart. It stems from a commitment to making the world better, safer and stronger. It's the reason Verisk is part of the UN Global Compact sustainability initiative. It's why we made a commitment to balancing 100 percent of our carbon emissions. It's the aim of our "returnship" program for experienced professionals rejoining the workforce after time away. And, it's what drives our annual Innovation Day, where we identify our next first-to-market innovations to solve our customers' problems. At its core, Verisk uses data to minimize risk and maximize value. But far bigger, is why we do what we do.-- At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career.--We have received the Great Place to Work-- Certification for the fifth consecutive year. We've been recognized by Forbes as a World's Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce. Verisk's Statement on Racial Equity and Diversity supports our commitment to these values and affecting positive and lasting change in the communities where we live and work. Job Description

• Assist assigned development teams with Work in Progress to ensure it is completed in a timely manner with high quality in accordance with operational requirements.
• Accountable for proactively driving the solutions to technical problems, and improvements within areas of responsibility in conjunction with leadership.
• Ensure that new and existing technologies and functionality have been properly evaluated, with defined success criteria, and that the team can support what they build.
• Responsible for ensuring the technical documentation of solutions being built by assigned teams.
• Appraise performance; address complaints; resolve problems; reward, and discipline employees; interview, hire, train employees; plan, assign, and direct work.
• Measure and ensure code quality, development productivity, consistent velocity, and improvements across assigned teams.
• Delegate responsibilities as needed and hold team members accountable.
• Assists in goal setting and continuous improvement while ensuring high engagement and satisfaction of employees.
• Carry out managerial responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Qualifications -- Bachelor's degree (BS) in Computer Science or comparable discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience -- A minimum of 4 year's development experience in an agile development environment -- Proficient in both front-end and back-end programming disciplines -- 2 years' experience leading a development team is preferred but not required -- Ability to lead agile development teams to achieve product, technical, and operational objectives -- Ability to manage development team velocity and work quality in accordance with established targets -- Ability to cultivate a professional team environment with high employee engagement -- Ability to coach and develop employees to reach their full potential -- Ability to work collaboratively with Product, Quality Assurance, and Technical Support personnel -- Ability to organize information and effectively communicate in both verbal and written form Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Additional Information Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

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