IT Manager – Applications & Operations

Summary

Greenskies Information Technology platform is vital to its continued growth as a leader in US commercial solar. As the IT Team Lead, you will be responsible for the daily management of Greenskies’ IT operations with your team of direct reports. You will partner with the SVP of Operations to understand and achieve the corporate goals. This includes leading the procurement and design of all enterprise software, IT infrastructure, and desktops. To be successful, you must effectively identify, delegate, and continuously prioritize your team’s tasks by balancing the critical day-to-day operational needs with the strategic future state vision of Greenskies’ IT solutions. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated to improve Greenskies’ software platform, including custom and third-party applications, through a focus on business-oriented problem solving. Ultimately, you will be measured on the delivery of business-critical IT projects while managing within the department budget. In joining a growing solar energy company, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a chance to impact the future of the company and planet.

Location: Remote

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead key cross-departmental IT projects and solutions to support company initiatives.
• Monitor IT project scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
• Align team goals with company goals during quarterly and annual planning.
• Develop a roadmap for the future state vision of Greenskies’ IT solutions, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives.
• Research and evaluate industry software and technologies to drive vendor selection.
• Lead the design and architecture of custom software and integrations.
• Analyze department needs to boost efficiency and inform business decisions.
• Lead a distributed IT staff by recruiting, training, and coaching employees including communicating expectations and appraising their performance.
• Manage quality of deliverables produced by the IT team.
• Run team planning by setting priorities, removing roadblocks, and driving output.
• Ensure timely enterprise IT support with use of Helpdesk management software.
• Maintain essential IT infrastructure, including laptops, networking, and security tools.
• Manage the IT team’s annual budget and report on quarterly spend.
• Track department deliverables and regularly reporting progress to leadership.

Qualifications:

• BS or MS in business administration, computer science, information systems, or related field.
• 1 or more years mentoring or leading an IT team.
• Experience configuring or designing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, preferably SAP ERP.
• Expertise in IT project management methodologies.
• Experience managing a custom software platform preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Forward resume and cover letter with salary requirements to: jobs_it@greenskies.com

These duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business.

It is the policy of Greenskies to ensure nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sex stereotyping, transgender status, and gender identity), national origin (including limited English proficiency), age, disability, or political affiliation or belief.