TAS3 A4 SC2 (Senior Technical Business Lead)

This position is a Senior Technical Business Lead dedicated to Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and Office of State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) application development team. This position will be bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions within PEMA & OSFC organizations. This position will work directly with the PEMA / OSFC Section Manager to solve IT business solution needs and problems.

The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and Office of State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) is looking for a Senior Technical Business Lead with strong communication skills, and expert knowledge of the Application Development life cycle. This position is a crucial role in bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions within PEMA / OSFC organizations.

The Candidate will be responsible for :

• Plan and coordinate daily-stand up with development team.
• Working directly with PEMA / OSFC Section Management to solve IT Business solution needs and problems.
• Collaborating with the PEMA / OSFC Application team to identify and fix technical problems.
• Provide and lead Incident Management & Change Management for PEMA / OSFC Application support team.
• Provide weekly status updates on development teams project, task, and initiatives
• Responsible for application inventory, application support documentation & organization of PEMA / OSFC application portfolio
• Review specification business requirements and collaborate with the team on development level of effort estimations for requirements.
• Involved in adopting COTS products for PEMA / OSFC

Desired Experience / Skills :

Skills

Required / Desired

Required Amount of Experience in years

DevOps and familiar with the SCRUM / iterative / waterfall development

Required

Strong problem-solving skills

Required

Experience with ITSM. Including Remedy & ServiceNow

Required

IT Project Management

Required

Strong analytical and communication skills

Required

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to understand client requirements

Required

The ability to build good relationships with clients and colleagues

Required

The ability to gather and interpret data

Required

Excellent presentation skills

Required

A broad knowledge of technologies and applications

Required

The ability to explain ideas clearly to technical and non-technical staff

Required

A knowledge of industry quality standards, legislation and best practice

Required

The ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines

Required

A flexible and adaptable approach

Required

A commitment to keep up to date with technology

Required

Gather tasks and requirements with security and accessibility in mind

Required

Experience with modernization project

Desired