Director of Management Information Systm

About the role

The Director of Management Information Systems oversees and coordinates all aspects of the city’s information technology department, including system analysis, programming, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates all facets of computer programming, including developing, writing, testing, and debugging computer programs and creating program and user documentation and operator instructions.
• Plans, organizes, and controls the activities of information systems by resolving staff problems and conducting staff evaluations.
• Supervises applications programming, data base administration, systems analysis/design, and office automation.
• Provides administrative and technical assistance.
• Manages information technology projects in a municipal government setting by developing project proposals, cost estimates, timelines and schedules; preparing specifications for hardware and software acquisitions; scheduling system acquisition, installation, validation, testing and training; ensuring that contracted work is completed as specified; and leading status meetings and providing status reports as needed.

Requirements

• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Information Sciences or Technology, Management Information Systems, Information Resource Management, Computer Programming or related field and two (2) years of full-time paid experience in the supervision, installation and/or programming of microcomputer hardware and software and the configuration and administration of local and wide area networks, including the coordination and implementation of information technology projects.
• OR: Graduation from a regionally accredited New York State registered college or university with an Associates degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Information Sciences or Technology, Management Information Systems, Information Resource Management, Computer Programming or related field and four (4) years of full-time paid experience in the supervision, installation and/or programming of microcomputer hardware and software and the configuration and administration of local and wide area networks, two (2) years of which must have included the coordination and implementation of information technology projects.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of appropriate experience as defined in (A) and (B) is required; additional education beyond a Bachelors degree cannot be substituted for the required two (2) years experience.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

$91,800/year

Schedule

First Shift (Day)