Open Position: Manager - User Interface, GE Information Services, Inc.

Job Description
The User Interface group at GE Information Services, Inc.  is seeking
applicants for the position of User Interface Manager at our Rockville,
Maryland headquarters.  GE Information Services is a leading, worldwide
provider of electronic commerce services such as Supply Chain Management,
Logistics, and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI).  The User Interface group
consults to design, develop, and test user interfaces of  commercial business
products on various delivery platforms (e.g., web, Windows ^Ñ95/^Ò98, Macintosh,
and Motif).  

The User Interface Manager will lead the user interface group throughout the
software development lifecycle.  This individual will plan, secure, and
strategically deploy resources to get the best coverage across products.  In
addition, he/she will work with product licensing and vendors to ensure an
acceptable level of usability in out-sourced products.  Furthermore, this
individual will be required to champion user interface policies and procedures
to reduce the number of defects, work with UI & develop cross-functional
product teams to measure effectiveness of the UI process and use data for
process improvement. 

Requirements
* Master^Òs degree in Experimental or Cognitive Psychology, Human Factors
Engineering or related field.  Ph.D. preferred. 
* 5-7 years experience with user interface activities.
* Understand software development lifecycle & how usability fits.
* Experience applying various platform UI guidelines (Windows 95, MAC, Motif,
Web, etc) to product interface designs.
* Demonstrated Project Management and Project Planning skills.
* Excellent written and oral communications skills.
* Strong Leadership/Teaming skills.


If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to:

Dave Braun
GE Information Services, Inc.
401 N. Washington St., MCO3A
Rockville, MD  20850
PHONE (301) 340-4112
FAX (301) 340-5223
EMAIL dave.braun@geis.ge.com