County of Los Angeles · 2 days ago
INFORMATION RESOURCE SPECIALIST, BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT
Los Angeles County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThe County of Los Angeles is recruiting for the position of Information Resource Specialist within the Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors. The role involves analyzing, designing, implementing, and coordinating information systems to support the business processes of the Board Offices and the Executive Office.
CommunitiesGovernmentNon Profit
Responsibilities
Analyzes the existing or proposed systems, determines the need for change or automation and implements new systems
Conducts surveys to determine the need for new automated systems, the impact of proposed changes, and involvement with various different systems/applications, other County departments and external agencies
Assists in the identification and resolution of complex problems; recommends improvements and modifications in line with the current and future needs of the department
Participates in the overall functions of project management, aspects of the departmental strategic plan, and enterprise-level and Information Technology projects
Assists with the identification of advantages and disadvantages of alternative problem solutions
Assists with the coordination of developing systems design and implementation requirements with the appropriate programming and operations resources available
Assists with the formulation and implementation of new and revised policies and procedures; orients systems staff in their use
Meets with departmental management and Board staff to introduce, explain and suggest system improvement concepts and obtain concurrence in resolving work related problems, as required
Leads and coordinates systems analysts in the development, project management, and business management of information systems initiatives, while overseeing end-user readiness and training, facilitating cross-functional and stakeholder collaboration, managing transition and post-implementation support, and establishing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics to evaluate adoption and measure the success of implemented changes, as required
Qualification
Required
Three (3) years' of experience with systems analysis and design, one (1) year of which must include project management duties and have been in a highly responsible capacity at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Application Developer, or Senior Networks Systems Administrator
Four (4) years' of experience with systems analysis and design, two (2) years' of which must include project management duties and have been in a highly responsible capacity at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Information Technology Technical Support Analyst
Project management experience must include directing team members assigned project management duties to bring about successful completion of project specific goals
Highly responsible capacity is defined as: leading and managing projects, which includes performing tasks such as defining project scope and objectives, determining goals, milestones, and project schedules, providing technical expertise and guidance, monitoring project progress, coordinating and communicating updates to stakeholders, and evaluating project outcomes, as well as formulating effective solutions to enhance business functions, processes, and operations
Senior Application Developer is defined as: under direction, performs a wide range of application development related duties including analysis, design, evaluation, development, coding, testing and maintenance of complex application systems
Senior Networks Systems Administrator is defined as: provides comprehensive support of complex network and server operating system environments. Under direction, incumbents perform a wide-range of network-related duties, including the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex networks
Senior Information Technology Technical Support Analyst is defined as: Under direction, provides comprehensive/complex technical support services in information technology including installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting and repair of hardware, software, networking and applications; may lead other IT support staff
A valid California Class C Drivers License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions
Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certifications
Master's degree in Project Management or a related field
Proficiency in applying PMI (PMBOK) and Agile/Scrum project management methodologies within a technology-driven environment
Demonstrated success managing complex technology projects and delivering effective digital solutions on time and within scope
Proven experience overseeing the full project lifecycle, including planning, development, implementation, and ongoing support for both in-house and vendor-managed systems
Benefits
Cafeteria Benefit Plan
Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan
Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans
12 paid Holidays
Company
County of Los Angeles
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