Job Summary:

The Data Processing Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the companys data processing center.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Hires and trains data processing employees.
• Organizes and oversees the schedules of data processing employees.
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Supplies an efficient data processing operation by monitoring and maintaining efficiency of the organizations systems in accordance with evolving company needs and technological improvements.
• Leads data processing operations and develops systems that meet the needs of a variety of financial, marketing, production, and human resource processes.
• Collaborates with Controller and department heads to analyze existing systems, ensuring that current needs are met, while planning for necessary future modifications and improvements.
• Maintains current knowledge of developments in management information to offer new solutions as problems and needs arise.
• Develops and implements operating budget for the department.
• Prepares reports for Chief Operating Office or other executives regarding the effectiveness of computer operations and anticipated future capital expenditures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills and attention to detail.
• Thorough understanding of computer systems.
• Ability to explain technical information in understandable language to nontechnical employees.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in computer-related field required; Masters degree desired.
• At least seven years of related computer experience, with at least three in management role.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.