Software Development Manager

At Verisk, we build technology that helps the world's leading insurers make smarter, faster decisions. As a global leader in data analytics and risk assessment, we combine deep industry expertise with cloud-native engineering, AI, and advanced analytics to solve complex business challenges.

We're looking for a Software Development Manager to lead a talented engineering team, drive technical excellence, and deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions. You'll play a key role in shaping engineering culture, developing people, and partnering across product and technology teams to build innovative products that make a real difference for our customers.

Join a global organization where you'll have the opportunity to influence technology strategy, empower engineers to do their best work, and help shape the future of intelligent risk solutions.

• Effectively lead a team of software developers/analysts in the requirements, design, development, test, and deployment of large distributed systems using microservices-based architecture.
• Engage and lead a globally distributed team, and provide hands-on management, mentoring, and coaching of resources and drive annual goals.
• People management duties, including hiring, firing, performance reviews, job requirements, interviewing candidates, staffing needs, assignments to team, review of work, growth opportunity for staff, in-person/remote supervision, etc.
• Effectively communicate software solution expectations to internal customers, team members and other stakeholders.
• Propose, design and implement scalable, sustainable and cost-effective solutions meeting internal and external customers’ objectives.
• Engage with senior management, peers and internal customers to plan and prioritize projects and resource allocation.
• Proactively communicate statuses, issues and escalations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Work with external vendors to source, negotiate and manage contract resources and solution services.