ABOUT
US
Sanctuary for Families is New
York's leading service provider and advocate for survivors of
domestic violence, sex trafficking and related forms of gender
violence. Every year, Sanctuary empowers thousands of adults and
children to move from fear and abuse to safety and stability,
transforming lives through a comprehensive range of services. We
provide a range of wrap-around services to help survivors rebuild
their lives in the aftermath of abuse, and work to end gender
violence through three key strategies : direct services, outreach
and training, and systems-change advocacy. Our services are
available in 12 locations throughout New York
City.
POSITION
OVERVIEW
The Senior
Specialist of Systems reports to the Director or
Deputy Director of Strategic Systems. The Strategic Systems team
works to enable Sanctuary's mission through strategic and effective
use and governance of technology. The Senior Specialist of Systems
is primarily responsible for working with internal teams to perform
business process analysis and identify business needs, specifically
as it relates to technology. They will project manage related
enhancements to enterprise applications and / or implementation of
new technology systems. They will also liaise with external teams
who might be brought in to further the work, including
implementation partners and
consultants.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaboration
with
Staff
Conduct
business process analysis and reengineering, specifically as it
relates to technology usage.
Work closely with
staff to understand mission-critical needs and integrate technology
solutions into organizational workflows
effectively.
Implement technology opportunities
that enhance agency outcomes and
efficiency.
Support Sanctuary teams in their
compliance and performance
efforts.
Systems
PMO
Oversee
project management and implementation of assigned technology
projects, ensuring alignment with programmatic direction and
organizational
priorities
Training
Communication
Help
define and support training needed for effective systems
implementation and usage.
Provide regular
communications / reminders about common errors and correct systems
use.
Support helpdesk inquiries to the IT and
data
team.
Content
Management
Manage
the shared content repository and its shared resources, including
future design and
deployment.
Other
Manage
consultants and / or interns as assigned.
Liaise
with external implementation partners and business process
consultants, as needed.
Other responsibilities
as assigned by the position's
supervisor.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE :
Minimum
of three years related experience.
Bachelor's
degree required.
Additional related coursework
or professional training / certification in BPA / BPR or PMI
certification,
preferred.
KNOWLEDGE
AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS :
Must love
systems!
3 years of related experience.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency
in process mapping and project management
tools.
Strong critical / analytical thinking
ability.
Excellent organizational, analytical,
and verbal / written communication
skills.
Ability to identify and implement
process and policy improvements.
Strong
interpersonal skills.
Excellent attention to
detail.
Ability to prioritize and manage
simultaneous projects, while balancing diverse stakeholders'
needs.
Demonstrated ability to train others (of
various levels of
expertise).
Budgeted
Salary : $71,761 - $79,269 per year; based on experience pursuant to
wage scale in accordance with collective bargaining
agreement
Work
position is Full-time; Salaried /
Exempt
Work
schedule is currently hybrid; must be able to meet job location
schedule
obligations
Benefits :
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Employer-paid life insurance
Employer
retirement contribution
Paid time off
(Holidays, Vacation, Personal, Sick)
Generous
Leave Policy
Flexible spending account /
Health savings account
Student loan
assistance
Tuition reimbursement
program
Gym reimbursement program
Wellness program and
rewards
Sanctuary
for Families is a welcoming workplace. All qualified applicants
will be afforded equal employment opportunities without
discrimination because of race, creed (religion), color, sex,
national origin, sexual orientation, military status, age,
disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status or
domestic violence victim status, and other categories protected
under Federal, New York state or New York city
laws.
Survivors
of gender-based violence are strongly encouraged to
apply.
System Specialist • New York, NY, US