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County of Sacramento

Assistant Chief Information Officer

County of Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class.

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at

5:00 pm

on:10/7/2024, 10/21/2024 (Final)

At the direction of the Chief Information Officer (CIO), the Assistant Chief Information Officer assists in developing the County's Information Technology (IT) vision and policy by ensuring that IT services are managed, acquired, and implemented in a manner that reflects the mission of the Chief Executive Officer and the priorities established by the Board of Supervisors.Knowledge OfPrinciples and practices of management and organizational theory, including planning, organizational design, business finance, business development, project management, strategic planning, and organizational effectivenessPrinciples and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolutionPersonnel management practices, including supervision, selection, training, and disciplineRelationships of policies and procedures to staff productivity and moraleMethods and procedures involved in conducting analytical studies of administrative and management practices, methods and proceduresPrinciples of management and enforcement of conditions of a variety of contractsMethods and procedures of fiscal management, including internal service funds and enterprise funds, work authorizations and debt serviceBudgeting methods for estimating revenue and expenditures; relationship of budgeting to policy makingPrinciples of systems programming, network management, data center operations, systems analysis and programming techniques, telecommunications systems management and planning and methods for cost effective evaluation of those systems and programsEstimating methods for equipment costs, production costs and systems benefitsPrinciples and practices of information technology in large, complex organizationsDevelopments and trends in information technologyPrinciples of planning and control as applied to large data processing, enterprise resources planning systems, wireless networks, and telecommunications operationsStandard practices for systems development and documentationApplicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulationsAbility ToCoordinate, plan, organize and direct the work of others in a diverse organization of multiple divisions having unique areas of responsibility and financed through differing budgetary funding methodologiesFormulate systems software, and network, telecommunication and radio systems and programming and data center operations strategy to meet departmental goals, developing schedules, work plans and cost controlsCommunicate technical information technology concepts, problem solutions and project progress and needs in a timely and understandable fashion to non-technical policy-makersIdentify and analyze problems; draw logical conclusions; identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions; develop effective course of action; and implement recommendationsUnderstand and consider the impact of organizational, management, administrative and personnel aspects of information systems design; resolving related problems, and making appropriate recommendationsApply principles of cost benefit analysis and cost effectiveness to systems/application development and network/telecommunication activitiesAnalyze, prepare and/or supervise the preparation of budgets and budget requestsAnalyze legislation and its impact on services and operations; interpret and/or develop regulations, rules, specifications, policies and lawsSelect, supervise, and evaluate the work of othersEstablish and maintain collaborative working relationships with other managers and staff, including other agencies, and departments at the local, State and Federal level, as well as the general publicGain cooperation through discussion and persuasionPrepare clear, concise, comprehensive reports and correspondenceCommunicate clearly and concisely verbally and make effective presentationsMinimum QualificationsA Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, business administration, public administration, or other closely related field;ANDTwo years of full-time, paid experience at a senior management level in an information technology environment comparable in size and complexity to that of the County of Sacramento. The required experience must have included policy development and implementation; business/strategic planning; personnel/staff management; evaluating and implementing technology solutions; and budget preparation and analysis.

NOTE: Additional qualifying full-time paid experience as described above may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree on a year-for-year basis.

Note:

You must include a description of the size and complexity of the Information Technology environment in which you have obtained your qualifying experience. Sacramento County Department of Technology provides services to all County departments and prides itself as one of the leaders in the Country in implementing innovative technology solutions to meet County departments' business needs.

Note:

If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements.

Note:

If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

General QualificationsCriminal History and Background Checks:The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained.License Requirement:A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.Working Conditions:This position may require the incumbent to:Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours.Travel occasionally.Probationary PeriodThe probationary period for this classification is

twelve (12) months.

APPLICATION

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application online by

5:00 PM

on the final filing date of

October 4, 2024 . Click

here

to apply.

County of SacramentoDepartment of Personnel ServicesEmployment Services Division700 H Street, Room 4667Sacramento, CA 95814Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay ServiceEmail

EmployOffice@Saccounty.netInter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667www.SacCountyJobs.net

Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date.Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser.Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date.Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement.A resume may be included with your application, however it will

not

substitute for the information requested on the application.SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response.

Note:

Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered.

Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date.The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training.Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question.If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely.Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question.If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question.For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted.If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score.FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%)

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.

This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience.FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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here

for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

For information regarding County jobs:www.saccountyjobs.netSacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents.We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at

dco@saccounty.gov

or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711.

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