IT Project Manager, Bureau of Enterprise Technology Business Solutions (Long Island City)

IT Project Manager, Bureau of Enterprise Technology Business Solutions

Program Summary Description : The Division of Information Technology's mission and vision is to promote and protect the health of all New Yorkers through the use of innovative technology and health information that is useful and available. The nation's leading local health department seeks a Senior IT Portfolio Manager join its award-winning, innovative technology team in revolutionizing public health IT. Position Summary : The Project Manager (PM) will be assigned to the Disease Control vertical within the Bureau of Enterprise Technology Business Solutions. Project Managers in the Disease Control group work on numerous projects related to disease prevention, emergency preparedness, and response. This role involves collaborating with public health officials, data analysts, and technology experts to develop and implement strategies for controlling and preventing disease outbreaks. Key responsibilities include managing project timelines, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and overseeing the integration of new technologies to enhance public health response capabilities. The PM will also play a crucial role in coordinating efforts during health emergencies, ensuring that resources are efficiently allocated and that response plans are effectively executed.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle and ensure successful project completion. - Provide vendor management from start to completion of project. - Serve as primary contact across all stakeholders for the project. - Manage the project's budget and vendor contract. - Facilitate communication across the project's interdisciplinary IT teams and Subject Matter Experts. - Identify and manage risks and issues, develop contingency plans, and take corrective actions. - Manage and utilize resources across project. - Manage stakeholder communication. Preferred Skills : - 7+ years of experience in a role as IT project manager leading complex, enterprise-wide technical and / or business initiatives. - 7+ years of experience with managing SDLC Waterfall and / or Agile methodology projects. - 7+ years of experience in creating project management artifacts (project charter, project plan, timelines (MS Project or other project management software), requirements documents, project and resource planning, deployment plans, support plans, conversion plans. - 4+ years in gathering requirements, business analysis, use cases and creating functional requirements documents. - 3+ years of experience managing web-based applications especially .net and java web-based solutions using SQL Server 2008 and above. - 3+ years in vendor management. - Experience working with City of New York agencies is a plus but not mandatory. - Experience with programming in .net and / or java web-based applications is a plus but not mandatory. - PMP certification preferred but not mandatory. - Public health experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Why You Should Work For Us

Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree, from an accredited college including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in cyber security, network security, computer science, computer programming, computer engineering, information technology, information science, information systems management, network administration, or a pertinent scientific, technical or related area; or 2. A four-year high school diploma or its equivalent approved by a State's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and three years of satisfactory experience in any of the areas described in 1 above; or 3. Education and / or experience equivalent to 1 or 2, above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in 2 above on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience. In addition, twenty-four (24) credits from an accredited college or graduate school in cyber security, network security, computer science, computer programming, computer engineering, information technology, information science, information systems management, network administration, or a pertinent scientific, technical or related area; or a certificate of at least 625 hours in computer programming from an accredited technical school (post high school), may be substituted for one year of experience.

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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.