Business Systems IT Program Manager - Arlington, United States - Arlington County, VA

Arlington County, VA

Verified Company

Arlington, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Position Information:

DHS is a large complex organization with over 140 social services, mental and public health, and public assistance programs delivered through five diverse operating divisions.

The ISB currently manages more than 70 federal, state, and local information systems supporting the varied program areas.

Responsibilities include:

Supervising staff and contractors to include recruitment, assigning work, staff development, and performance management and evaluation;
Working with department leadership to develop long and shortrange technology plans and developing and enforcing technology standards within the ISB.
Developing, implementing, and maintaining project plans for new and ongoing technology projects in a costeffective and efficient manner;
Executing request for proposals and contracting processes for new technology initiatives;
Collaborating with Business Systems Analysts on new requirements or production issues;
Procuring outside custom development, and/or designing inhouse business solutions to meet the needs of the DHS business partners and clients; and
Selecting a vendor and implementing the purchase of services for Virginia Department of Social Services programs, including implementing a Case Management, Child Care Licensing System, and Homeless Management Information System.
Using technology tools such as MS SSIS, MS SSRS, Visual Studio, C#, PHP, HTML and TortoiseSVN and GIT for source control.
Strong project and task management skills and effective communication skills to engage, influence and articulate technical business issues and solutions to a variety of stakeholders.
Proven ability to develop functional/business requirements and turn them into technical options and solution designs/architectures; as well as timelines and costs for implementation, including deployment recommendations.
Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decisionmaking skills within functional and technical areas.

Arlington County's DHS is committed to delivering client services in an effective, equitable, respectful, and trauma-informed manner.

Our staff is dedicated to ensuring our clients are approached, engaged and cared for in ways that demonstrate competency, sensitivity and awareness of factors which impact the client experience including but not limited to:

cultural identity, gender, racial, and ethnic diversity, religious/spiritual ascription, physical capability, cognitive and literacy levels, sexual orientation, and linguistic needs.

Selection Criteria:

Minimum:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Mathematics, or a related field;
Experience Integrating technology solutions, managing multifaceted technology portfolio, and/or managing IT systems/programs; and
Significant and progressively responsible experience managing large IT programs and coordinating or supervising the work of others.

Substitution:
Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the education requirement on a year for year basis

Technical practitioner (software or database development) in custom software development in a.

NET and SQL Server environment;

Providing IT support to a large, complex human service or nonprofit organization;
Automating program and financial processes and systems; and

Special Requirements:

A pre-employment criminal records check will be conducted.

It may include checks of the following:
criminal record, driving record, education, professional licensure, and credit history. You may be required to sign a release authorizing the County to obtain your background information.

Must complete pre-hire federal background check and State of Virginia Central Registry check.

Additional Information:

Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, with option to telework (when approved). Schedule is based on business needs and can change with little to no notice. Some evening and weekend work may be required.

As an Employer of Choice, Arlington County offers a generous benefits package. For more information,.

The official job title is IT Program Manager.

LI-Hybrid

The examination process for this position may include: (1) training and experience evaluation; (2) written and oral examination; (3) personal interview; (4) performance test/work sample; and/or (5) physical examination.