GIS Lead - Application Delivery - Old Dominion Freight Line

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.






Lead high performing application development teams including but not limited to design, development, and testing of new systems and enhancements to existing systems. Regularly interact with the business and IT leaders to plan and deliver solutions that meet the business need and support enterprise architecture. Ensure proper coding standards, documentation and testing are completed and accurate for each project.




Primary Responsibilities



+ Responsible for timely delivery of application development projects for a development team


+ Oversee the plan, analysis, development, testing and control of new systems and enhancements to existing systems


+ Provide hands on leadership and have both a general and detailed knowledge of the system the team supports


+ Be able to interact, analyze and understand the needs of the customers


+ Ability to manage multiple requests efficiently and work with delivery manager to schedule the release for implementation of projects


+ Day to day production support to maximize system availability and diagnose issues for resolution


+ Work with Application Delivery Manager to define priorities and allocate resources


+ Report progress status of the projects to the Application Delivery Manager as well as customers


+ Act as a consultant to programming staff and business units to mentor staff in all phases of the project development, testing and implementation process


+ Evaluate project requests to determine feasibility and appropriate department resourcing for on-schedule completion


+ Participate in staff development including hiring, coaching, evaluating performance and disciplinary action


+ Work with team members and subject matter experts to produce requirements and design documents


+ Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by adhering to good practices and habits


+ Excellent system documentation skills





Job Qualifications


Education:



+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience and education





Experience:



+ Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities successfully.


+ Strong background in GIS technologies and leadership, with expertise in tools like Esri and ArcGIS (but not limited to).


+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-team collaboration.


+ Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a solutions-oriented mindset.









Working Days:

Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,



Working Shift:

AM



Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting.






Join the OD Family Today!As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:



+ Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage


+ Short Term & Long Term Disability


+ Flex Spending Accounts


+ 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity


+ Life Insurance


+ Wellness Program


+ Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians


+ Training and growth opportunities to build a career


+ We prioritize our OD family of employees


+ Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy


+ National Career Opportunities Available at our 250+ service centers





Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).



Welcome to Old Dominion. If you are looking for a new career with the best LTL (Less-than-Truckload) carrier in the industry you’ve come to the right place. Many companies tout their family atmosphere, but at OD it truly is a reality. We’ve grown from our humble beginnings of a single truck and one route in 1934 started by Earl and Lillian Congdon to a company of over 23,000 employees. At OD we strive daily to keep the family spirit alive and help the world keep promises.