Lead web developer job description

Website Content Lead
The Website Content Lead is responsible for the daily oversight of company website properties including user experience, content strategy, content and website management, reporting, as well as, working with agency on upgrades and enhancements.

Gather Business Requirements
Gathers insights and translates business needs into content strategies and web designs that support business goals objectives Provides consultative services as related to web strategy, UX best practices and website governance Conduct user, SEO and analytics research to help guide strategy, improve user experience,and expand website engagement Identify business needs and requirements for new and existing website features or content needs
Define User Experiences
Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams to create and implement design enhancements and user experience improvements leveraging CMS capabilities Organizes information in ways that best meets the needs of various user personas and the business Collaborate with Marketing, Agencies, and IT colleagues to ensure a best-in-class user experience Conceptualizes, presents, and executes web-based design solutions based on defined customer personas
Leads/Governs Content Strategy
Works closely with Designers/Writers//Managers to ensure brand/strategy consistency across all projects related to websites Responsible for the daily management of website content within governance strategy Ability to envision engaging content that aligns with brand look and feel, bringing new ideas to the teams and stakeholders
Manage Website Updates
Build and publish pages within the content management system (Drupal) including marketing content, product catalogs, SEO pages, and landing pages Identify requirements for platform integrations between website, product catalogs, analytics/tracking codes, and conversion forms Works with third-party agencies that provide marketing and development support QA site updates through a detail-oriented lens to identify any technical or consumer facing issues

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

From middle market to Fortune 500 companies, our Excess Casualty team is committed to providing excellent service and a consistent approach to meet the needs of our brokers and their customers.

We seek to outperform our competitors with a focus on understanding client’s priorities and developing creative risk solutions to meet their long-term needs. Our key differentiators include the following:

EXCLUSIVE WHOLESALE MARKET – We are committed to the wholesale brokerage community and continually build upon long established relationships with a passion for superior service for our appointed producers.

OUR PROFESSIONALS – We attract and retain professionals with significant excess insurance experience, many over 25 years, with a culture that promotes integrity, excellence and respect.

LONG-TERM APPROACH TO ACCOUNTS – We continually seek partners for the long term who share our values and our risk management discipline.

Long-term relationships have been our management’s trademark in over 30 years of serving customers in the Excess & Surplus marketplace. Our team is dedicated to serving the varied casualty exposure needs of our brokers and their customers. By truly understanding your risk exposures in a constantly changing global environment, we can better work with you to keep risk placement recommendations current and responsive.

Responsibilities:

This position can be fully remote!

Responsible for ensuring that the web solutions in production are stable and available and performing as expected.

Responsible for ensuring that development resources are solving production issues and bugs and our business processes are not adversely impacted.

Manage our company’s web application in production.
Ensure timely implementation of production issues, bugs and highly impactful enhancements
Work with the production support manager to ensure Jira tickets are tracked and resolved.
Release management.
Ensuring Continuous Integration and Continuous delivery.

Qualifications:

• 15 + years of web development experience
• +3 years Managing staff and direct reports
• Development experience in Java, JSP, Dot Net, C Sharp, SQL, HTML, jQuery, Angular, React
• Experience working with APIs
• Experience working with bamboo, Bitbucket.
• Experience with ADFS, WSO2 authentication
• Experience with SQL and T – SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communicator

Education Requirement

B.E. Computer Science or its equivalent

Additional Company Details: The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Additional Requirements: Must be fully vaccinated and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19. *, unless prohibited by law.

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