City of New York · 1 month ago
Director, Applications Development
The City of New York is seeking a Director of Applications Development within the Department of Design and Construction. This role involves leading teams in developing and supporting critical applications, advising on technology solutions, and managing project roadmaps to enhance user experience and meet agency priorities.
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Responsibilities
Lead internal staff and consultant teams in developing, enhancing, and supporting mission critical applications
Deliver the division’s strategic initiatives by steering Payment and Project Management product roadmaps
Oversee full life-cycle management from requirements through release and support
Drive rapid improvements that align with agency priorities
Advise executive leadership on construction-technology solutions
Manage dedicated teams for each application
Supervise vendor performance
Monitor ticket performance to ensure swift resolutions of product issues
Execute the agency’s T&I strategic plan day to day
Cultivate processes that foster clear communication with partner divisions to enhance user experience
Prepare the annual budget and expenditure schedule for the suite
Serve as a liaison and actively participate in high-level project management meetings and objectives are consistently met for our agency partners
Qualification
Required
A master's degree in computer science from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of progressively more responsible, full-time, satisfactory experience in Information Technology (IT) including applications development, systems development, data communications and networking, database administration, data processing, or user services. At least eighteen (18) months of this experience must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity in the areas of applications development, systems development, data communications and networking, database administration, data processing or in the supervision of staff performing these duties
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and four (4) years of progressively more responsible, full-time, satisfactory experience as described in '1' above
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and six (6) years of progressively more responsible, full-time, satisfactory experience as described in '1' above
A satisfactory combination of education and experience equivalent to '1', '2' or '3' above. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and must possess at least three (3) years of experience as described in '1' above, including the eighteen (18) months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience as described in '1' above
In the absence of a baccalaureate degree, undergraduate credits may be substituted for a maximum of two (2) years of the required experience in IT on the basis of 30 semester credits for six (6) months of the required experience
Graduate credits in computer science may be substituted for a maximum of one (1) year of the required experience in IT on the basis of 30 graduate semester credits in computer science for one (1) year of the required IT experience. However, undergraduate and/or graduate credits may not be substituted for the eighteen (18) months of experience in an administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory capacity as described in '1' above
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
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