Manager, Application Development

Job Description

Job Title : Manager, Application Development

Location : Broomfield, CO (Hybrid - 50% onsite required)

Employment Type : Full-Time

Level : Mid-Level

Industry : Financial Services / Technology

Reports To : AVP, Application Engineering

Compensation : $113,000-$142,000 base + 8% annual bonus + partial relocation assistance

Position Summary

A growing financial institution is seeking a Manager of Application Development to lead a team of developers supporting enterprise and core banking systems. This hands-on leadership role will drive the design, implementation, and optimization of both custom and vendor applications, including Jack Henry Symitar and other mission-critical platforms. The ideal candidate is a strong technologist with financial services experience, team leadership skills, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and coach a team of application developers (Symitar / Core).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with business and IT teams to deliver high-impact solutions.
• Oversee solution architecture, code reviews, and development best practices.
• Manage resource planning, sprint delivery, and stakeholder communications.
• Implement processes that promote continuous improvement, efficiency, and compliance.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and align internal solutions with strategic roadmaps.
• Ensure adherence to standards in coding, testing, version control, and security.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Jack Henry Symitar, Synapsys, Synergy, SymXchange, ARCU

Preferred Qualifications

Benefits

Perks & Benefits

Work Environment :

Hybrid role requiring at least 50% onsite presence in Broomfield, CO. A personal smartphone is required for security purposes (MFA setup). Standard office setting.