Information Technology Manager 14

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: First level supervisor responsible for project management staff in the Program Management Office (PMO) supporting LARA. Provide oversight and leadership for the project management functions supporting the agencies. Provide mentoring and support to senior and junior project managers to ensure that the State Unified Information Technology Environment (SUITE) methodology is consistently followed. Interface with Agency Services managers. Escalate issues as needed to ensure timely re

solution.

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Thorough knowledge of Project Management principles, concepts and practices.

Thorough knowledge of system development methods used for the development of new systems and enhancements to existing information systems.

Thorough knowledge of advanced concepts and basic operating principles of data communications and information systems hardware and software.

Ability to work in a team environment involving matrix organizations.

Ability to resolve conflicting high-priority requirements.

Ability to communicate the needs of others effectively.

Ability to gather and analyze facts, draw conclusions, define problems, and suggest solutions.

Ability to conduct training and informational sessions.

Ability to communicate effectively, build consensus, facilitate working sessions, and negotiate solutions and alternatives.

Ability to maintain favorable public relations and perform problem/issue resolution.

IT Signing Bonus Language

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $3,500. Up to $1,750 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.

Classifications for the $3,500 bonus are:

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Required Education And Experience

Education

Possession of a bachelor's degree with not less than 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Experience

Three years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure, Programmer/Analyst or IT Project Coordinator P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure, Programmer/Analyst or IT Project Coordinator 12.

Alternate Education And Experience

Three years of experience as a computer programming supervisor or Information Technology

Supervisor may be substituted for the education and experience.

Additional Requirements And Information

View the job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/InformationTechnologyManager_12732_7.pdf

You must apply for this vacancy through the NEOGOV system; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions in submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications will not be accepted.

If applicable, attach copies of official college transcripts to your application. (Internet version of transcripts will not be accepted) Failure to attach applicable transcripts may result in your application being screened out.

You must attach a detailed resume to your application (word or pdf). You will also need to attach (word/ pdf) a cover letter describing what strengths and work experience you bring to this position. Failure to do so will result in your application packet being screened out as incomplete.

Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.