City of New York · 2 weeks ago
SENIOR ADVISOR FOR IT
New York City, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$145K/yr - $165K/yr
3+ years expCity of New York is committed to preventing and addressing homelessness in New York City. The Senior Advisor for IT will support and assist with the management of DSS initiatives in information and technology, providing executive-level counsel on critical IT-related matters and coordinating IT projects across the Department of Homeless Services.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with staff and other managers from the Department of Homeless Services, the Department of Social Services and the Human Resources Administration on critical interagency initiatives, i.e., IT system solutions, program monitoring, resource allocation and fiscal management, legal settlement compliance, contract management, interagency project and operation coordination where seamless integration efforts would serve to enhance the quality of life for agency clients, and on special projects relating to IT and budget management
Advise and support the EPM on governance-related projects and develop prioritization of agency-wide IT solutions to manage resources and financing; assist and support the agency’s steering committee of DSS, HRA and DHS executive project managers and IT counterparts to coordinate, prioritize and streamline the operation, staffing and executive of IT solutions
Assist with the coordination of IT projects across DHS. Conceptualize, develop, manage, and implement programmatic and project workstreams. Policy and operations initiatives with the highest quality standards of practice as these pertain to program areas under the DHS portfolio
Advise on the development of a stronger integration of citywide and agency-wide services
May serve as an agency liaison to taskforces and other city-wide efforts relating to new initiatives and governing rules and regulations in data, technology, and information systems. Advise the DHS EMP on emerging trends and opportunities in information and technology management
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
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
10001+ employees
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Carl G Esposito
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