Application Development Manager, Capital Impact Partners, VA, US

About the Organization

The Momentus Capital branded family of organizations - which includes Capital Impact Partners, CDC Small Business Finance and Momentus Securities (an SEC-registered broker-dealer, MSRB-registered, FINRA/SIPC member) - are transforming how capital and investments flow into communities to provide people access to the capital and opportunities they deserve.

We are working to reinvent traditional financial systems and advance locally-led solutions that create economic mobility and generational wealth. Through our continuum of financial, knowledge, and social capital, we offer a comprehensive package of loan products, impact investment opportunities, training and business advising programs, and technology solutions.

Our holistic and streamlined approach offers comprehensive solutions for small business entrepreneurs, real estate developers, community-based organizations, and local leaders at every stage of growth, from inception to expansion. When these leaders have the opportunity to succeed, their communities, their residents – and our country – thrive.

Position Summary

The Application Development Manager will be responsible for overseeing and guiding the implementation and maintenance of application systems across the organization. This role will focus on managing the software development lifecycle, leading a team of developers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that applications meet organizational needs and function efficiently within our technological ecosystem. The Application Development Manager will engage in strategies to drive improvements in application performance, security, and user experience.

Essential Responsibilities

·       Lead the application development team in designing, building, and deploying scalable, high-quality software solutions.

·       Manage the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance.

·       Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate strategic goals into technical requirements.

·       Ensure application architecture and development follow industry best practices for coding, security, and user experience.

·       Drive innovation through the adoption of new technologies, frameworks, and development methodologies.

·       Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

·       Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to programming standards and quality assurance practices.

·       Monitor application performance and implement optimizations or upgrades as needed.

·       Maintain clear documentation for development processes, systems, and integrations.

·       Serve as the primary liaison between the development team, IT, and business units to ensure solutions meet organizational needs.