ASSISTANT DEPUTY COMMISSIONER HRA TECHNOLOGIES

APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE COMPUTER SYSTEMS MANAGER TITLE.

The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS). HRA is dedicated to fighting poverty and income inequality by providing New Yorkers in need with essential benefits such as Food Assistance and Emergency Rental Assistance. DHS is committed to preventing and addressing homelessness in New York City by employing a variety of innovative strategies to help families and individuals successfully exit shelter and return to selfsufficiency as quickly as possible.

Information Technology Services (ITS) is DSSs technology services organization. ITS mission is to support the daily emergent and longterm needs of both agencies. ITS creates and enhances the technology infrastructure and computer applications that support HRA and DHS and develops applications including a variety of client eligibility and recertification systems case management systems housing systems employment/work engagement services revenue producing computer matches claiming systems and personnel systems.

Information Technology Services (ITS)/HRA Technologies is recruiting for one (1) Computer Systems Manager MIV to function as an Assistant Deputy Commissioner HRA Technologies who will:

Build relationships with HRA program areas senior leadership to ensure strategic alignment and
support of business priorities define and develop overall business objectives and prioritize major
initiatives and information system projects that will fulfill these objectives.

Oversee the activities of the directors reporting into the Office of HRA Technologies with regards
to the design development and delivery of HRA software solutions planning and implementing agile
work plans preparation of status reports and providing status of assigned projects at user review
meetings.

Plan oversee and coordinate the upgrade and modification of existing information systems
to take advantage of newer technologies.

Manage the Portfolios staff consultant and project budgets and ensure individual operations are
within budget.


Work Location: 15 Metrotech Brooklyn NY

Hours/Shift: Managerial Hours

COMPUTER SYSTEMS MANAGER 10050

Qualifications :

1. A masters degree in computer science from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of progressively more responsible fulltime 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; or

2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and four (4) years of progressively more responsible fulltime satisfactory experience as described in 1 above; or

3. A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of progressively more responsible fulltime satisfactory experience as described in 1 above; or

4. A satisfactory combination of education and experience equivalent to 1 2 or 3 above. However all candidates must have at least a fouryear 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.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime