City of Ventura
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER
City of Ventura, Ventura, California, us, 93006
The City of Ventura is now accepting applications for the position of Information Technology Project Manager.WHAT YOU’LL DOThe Information Technology Project Manager supervises staff, directs and coordinates the implementation of approximately 30 enterprise technology projects and drives the adoption of optimal project delivery through lean and agile practices, change management and meaningful measurements of progress.
Reporting to the Assistant Chief Technology Officer, the Information Technology Project Manager will provide direct supervision to a small group of project management staff, including the Business Process Analyst. The Technology Project Manager is responsible for monitoring work plans and providing independent oversight to projects that involve enterprise initiatives affecting multiple departments. Current projects include support initiatives for Fire, Water, Community Development, Public Works, City Manager's Department and Finance. Projects may be associated with cross-functional operations, involving a significant degree of systems integration or product implementation.
WHO YOU ARE
Dedicated to meeting the expectations of internal stakeholders, this Project Manager must be knowledgeable about how organizations operate, working collaboratively and maneuvering through complex situations effectively to get things done. The Project Manager must be capable of marshalling resources (people, funding, systems, vendors) to get things accomplished. The ability to anticipate and manage risk, while keeping the project on schedule, is critical.
If you have the desire to join a team dedicated to innovative service, providing the highest level of customer support through business process, this position may be for you! Successful candidates will have demonstrated they can:
manage multi-agency technology projects simultaneously, on-time and on-budgetdevelop and deliver quality presentationsmanage contracts, including contract negotiationsutilize Microsoft SharePoint to manage information technology projectsread situations quickly, finding common ground and getting cooperation with a minimum of noiserelate well to all people, building constructive and effective relationshipsorganize, facilitate, and manage meetingsdemonstrate budget management skills and project budget analysisCurrently, there is one full-time position available. This recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies.
(Successful candidate will need to complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation.)
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY
A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in project management, information systems, computer science, business system analysis or a related field and four years of progressively responsible information technology project management experience including two years of responsibility and experience at leading projects and supervising staff, is required. Public agency project management experience is preferred.License : Possession of a valid class C driver license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
The following certifications issued by the Project Management Institute are highly desirable:
Project Management Professional (PMP)Program Management Professional (PgMP)Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline,
Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm .
If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at
recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov .
DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until
Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm .
APPLICATION REVIEW:
All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline.
INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION:
A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for
Week of September 30, 2024.
Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline.
The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!#J-18808-Ljbffr
Reporting to the Assistant Chief Technology Officer, the Information Technology Project Manager will provide direct supervision to a small group of project management staff, including the Business Process Analyst. The Technology Project Manager is responsible for monitoring work plans and providing independent oversight to projects that involve enterprise initiatives affecting multiple departments. Current projects include support initiatives for Fire, Water, Community Development, Public Works, City Manager's Department and Finance. Projects may be associated with cross-functional operations, involving a significant degree of systems integration or product implementation.
WHO YOU ARE
Dedicated to meeting the expectations of internal stakeholders, this Project Manager must be knowledgeable about how organizations operate, working collaboratively and maneuvering through complex situations effectively to get things done. The Project Manager must be capable of marshalling resources (people, funding, systems, vendors) to get things accomplished. The ability to anticipate and manage risk, while keeping the project on schedule, is critical.
If you have the desire to join a team dedicated to innovative service, providing the highest level of customer support through business process, this position may be for you! Successful candidates will have demonstrated they can:
manage multi-agency technology projects simultaneously, on-time and on-budgetdevelop and deliver quality presentationsmanage contracts, including contract negotiationsutilize Microsoft SharePoint to manage information technology projectsread situations quickly, finding common ground and getting cooperation with a minimum of noiserelate well to all people, building constructive and effective relationshipsorganize, facilitate, and manage meetingsdemonstrate budget management skills and project budget analysisCurrently, there is one full-time position available. This recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies.
(Successful candidate will need to complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation.)
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY
A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in project management, information systems, computer science, business system analysis or a related field and four years of progressively responsible information technology project management experience including two years of responsibility and experience at leading projects and supervising staff, is required. Public agency project management experience is preferred.License : Possession of a valid class C driver license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
The following certifications issued by the Project Management Institute are highly desirable:
Project Management Professional (PMP)Program Management Professional (PgMP)Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline,
Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm .
If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at
recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov .
DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until
Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm .
APPLICATION REVIEW:
All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline.
INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION:
A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for
Week of September 30, 2024.
Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline.
The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!#J-18808-Ljbffr