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Development Operations Leader

Ideatek
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025
Description:

About Us:

IdeaTek grew from a vision of "Internet Freedom" for all. We saw a critical need for affordable, reliable high-speed internet in underserved rural communities across Kansas. Recognizing the transformative power of connectivity, we embarked on a mission to bridge the digital divide and empower individuals, families, and businesses with the tools they need to thrive in the modern world.

Our commitment to Internet Freedom goes beyond simply providing access. We are deeply invested in the long-term growth and prosperity of the communities we serve. We believe that high-speed internet is not a luxury, but a fundamental necessity for education, economic development, healthcare, and civic engagement. By building robust, scalable fiber optic infrastructures, we are laying the foundation for a brighter future for generations to come.

At IdeaTek, we are more than an internet service provider. We are a catalyst for change, a champion for rural communities, and a passionate advocate for digital equity. We understand that the fight for Internet Freedom is ongoing, and we are dedicated to continuing our efforts to connect every corner of Kansas and beyond.

Join us as we work to create a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their geographic location. Together, we can build a more connected, equitable, and prosperous future for all.

Opportunity:

Are you a visionary leader ready to tackle complex challenges and shape the future of connectivity? We're seeking an innovative Development Operations Leader to guide our development team, drive project success, and help us deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower Kansans with internet freedom. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and excel at motivating teams, we want to hear from you.

Location:

This role will be a hybrid opportunity - working both in the Buhler office located at: 111 Old Mill Lane Buhler, Kansas and remotely.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set strategy and vision for the team that aligns with IdeaTek’s overall mission.
  • Lead and develop a team of Development team members ensuring individuals are connected to their roles and the value they create individually and as a team.
  • Provide feedback to team members and leadership on accuracy of project timeline projections and push the team to meet or exceed expectations. Aim for 95% on time project deliveries.
  • Project management for both internal and external development resources.
  • Ensure progress is achieved on key project deliverables and objectives.
  • Oversee and assist with increasing our efficiency and use of AI and Analytics. Including working with Python and cloud based data warehouses.
  • Assist the company with navigating through the implementation of application platforms, with timely delivery and cost efficacy.
  • Gather and distill requirements for new systems/system updates.
  • Prioritize system development efforts to ensure we are working on the right projects at the right time.
  • Keep apprised of new technology that may benefit IdeaTek, its customers and employees.
  • Ensure team members are connected to IdeaTek’s goals and personal roles, responsibilities and expectations and are continuing to grow and develop.

Desired Attributes:

  • Ability to foster an environment where team members can excel through encouragement and empowerment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills - ability to interface with all levels of the organization
  • Strong economic thinking skills (cost/benefit) and Ability to influence appropriate decision making
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to pivot with priorities
  • General knowledge of telecommunications services (i.e., internet, wireless, phone systems)
  • Strong ability to ferret out processes and task owners from a wide variety of stakeholders
Requirements:

Experience/Knowledge Required:

  • 5 years experience working in a development or systems position
  • 3 years leadership experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferences:

  • Bachelors degree in Information Technology

This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

This role is not eligible for relocation.

Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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