THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION

Salary Range:

$101,034.00 - $166,502.00 Annually

Hiring Salary Range:

$101,034.00 - $133,768.00 Annually

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Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits

The IT PM will manage projects through a balanced matrix, control project costs and scope, and interface directly with the project sponsor and business sponsor to understand business problems and opportunities to drive successful project goals.

ROLE:Toplan, organize, direct, control and evaluateinformation technologyprojects, including the

developmentofpoliciesprocedures for these projects and controlling costs.

Essential Functions:

• Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies

• Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects

• Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center

• Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented

• Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and informationsecurity and control structures

• Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes;identifyingproblems; evaluating trends;anticipatingrequirements

• Forecastsrequirements; preparesannual budget; schedulesexpenditures; analyzesvariances;initiatescorrective action

• Maintains quality service byestablishingand enforcing organization standards

• Participates in the elicitation and development of project planning specifications and timeline

• Follows account PMO procedures and practices

• Controls and negotiates change and scope of the Project

• Ensure timelines and milestones are met andmaintainintegrity of the systems

• Guide and oversee lifecycle applications development

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders

• Manage theday-to-daytask assignments, deliverable and schedule completions of all Supplier personnel

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field. PMP certification.

AND

Experience: Minimum of4-6years of strong project / portfolio and team management experience, including the following:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated experience leading programs, projects and technology initiatives in municipal,stateor federal service environments

• Demonstrated ability to present complex technical and functional scope/solutions in a manner that is understood by a diverse audience.

• Demonstrated experience in developing relationships across business lines,departmentsand organizational functional elements

• Excellent customer presentation and communications skills

• Excellent leadership and organizational skills

• Demonstrated ability to manage all phases of the project life cycle 

• Demonstrated ability tomanagemultiple projects and people at a time 

• Demonstrated ability to manage projects with a $500K to $1M annual budget 

• Demonstrated ability to managestakeholder'sexpectations

• Strong analytical ability including impact analysis to business and technical environment

• Demonstrated ability to gathering basic requirements through individual interview techniques

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, be extremely organized, work in a fast-paced environment, and be very detail-oriented

• Strong business requirement analytical skills with the ability to produce clearly articulated documents

• Demonstrated experienceidentifyingcustomer needs, conducting gapanalysisand understanding the “customer’s perspective”

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously

Additional Information

Background Check

Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.

Probation

All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-month probation.

Financial Disclosure

This position is required to complete a Financial Disclosure pursuant to Sections 7-7, 7-8, and 7-9 of the City Ethics Law. The initial financial disclosure must be submitted within 30 days of hire.

Baltimore City Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The City of Baltimore prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, creed, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Applicants requiring accommodations during the hiring process should contact the Department of Human Resources directly. Do not attach your request for accommodation to the application.

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