Director - Enterprise Applications - Broadcast Music Inc. - BMI - Nashville

Job description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Enterprise Applications is responsible for assisting with the management of all aspects of software application development at BMI – both with regard to legacy and new software applications. This role is accountable for creating, leading, managing and mentoring the teams responsible for application development at BMI in accordance with BMI’s Enterprise Application delivery strategy and Enterprise Architecture. Experience with development of software systems to facilitate Music Licensing his highly desired. Significant Enterprise-level Software Development Management experience using IBM's Business Process Manager (BPM), IBM Integration Bus (IIB), WebSphere Portal application delivery framework and Java programming languages are also mandatory.

FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
Act as an effective evangelist for the initiatives of and technologies utilized by BMI.
Manage projects, lead technical project teams and coordinate project activities with external teams.
Gather and analyze requirements to develop project plan, prepare project scope where needed and contribute to technical design or solutions.
Facilitate installation and implementation tasks when necessary.
Monitor resource allocation, handle all project issues and resolve schedule/resource conflicts.

Provide pre and post project summary write-up with key highlights.
Proactively prevent and solve problems.
Review project statistics and reports to improve on delivery, control project schedule and budget for non-BAM projects and assist with same for BAM projects.
Manage business impact and expectations of the project work.
Manage multiple simultaneous projects and schedules.

Desired Skills and Experience
POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred.
6 years of Enterprise Application development with significant project leadership responsibilities.
Music Licensing software development management experience is highly desired.
Proficiency with Java and significant exposure to/mastery of IBM’s WebSphere Portal web application delivery framework required.
Proficiency in all aspects of Microsoft Office.
Highest level of confidentiality.
Ability to establish a constructive and informative relationship with employees, management and vendors.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals and technical manuals.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedural manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

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