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Deputy Director of Application Development

  1. DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Posted on: 10/20/2023
  1. Full-time

Location

MANHATTAN

  1. No exam required

Department

Information Technology

$110,000.00 – $120,000.00

Job Description

This vacancy has now expired.

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT YEAR-ROUND PARKS EMPLOYEES*

*Current City Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 612276 on your cover letter and resume.

Major Responsibilities

- Under administrative direction, with broad latitude of independent actions or decision, work with Agency stakeholders to understand the business strategy drivers and business problems to be solved by a given solution.
- Assess existing and future solutions requirements and support vendor selection.
- Assess technology across the enterprise application/technology portfolio.
- Confirm the conformance of applications, components and services to established standards and best practices. Ensure
compliance with IT standards and guidelines throughout the application development lifecycle.
- Identify probable system or design flaws and escalate issues to upper management before serious performance impact.
- Assist in the development and review of technical specifications for procurement of IT systems and services, including the
evaluation of vendor submissions solicited via bids and requests for information and proposals.
- Liaise with IT vendors, as necessary.
- Ensure technology solutions adhere to security policies and guidelines promulgated by the Security team.
- Supervise the Application Development group and ensure timely delivery of projects.
- Provide leadership for end-to-end solution delivery and ownership, including data warehousing, operational data store and other data assets supporting analytics, reporting and data integration.
- Drive best practices in application development and ensuring security controls are in place.
- Lead design and development of solutions for agency business users
- Demonstrate extensive abilities interacting with end-users to understand and document business and functional requirements, data sources, application design and conceptual data models for complex projects.
- Maintain knowledge on current and emerging technologies and industry trends for assigned areas of responsibility and collaborate with management to incorporate new developments into current and future solutions.
- Communicate in a timely and appropriate manner to management and other stakeholders regarding scope, status, risks and issues.
- Develop mitigation plans when necessary.

How To Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 612276.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period.

References will be required upon request.

MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

nyc.gov/parks


Minimum Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree in computer science, engineering or a related field from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to IT automation engineering, monitoring engineering, management of infrastructure; or

2. Eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to IT automation engineering, monitoring engineering, management of infrastructure;

3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above.


Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement

This position is exempt from NYC residency requirements.
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.

Job ID

612276

Title code

95712

Civil service title

IT AUTOMATION AND MONITORING E

Title classification

Non-Competitive-5

Business title

Deputy Director of Application Development

Posted until

2023-11-03

  1. Experienced (non-manager)

Job level

00

Number of positions

1

Work location

24 West 61 Street

  1. Technology, Data & Innovation

Deputy Director of Application Development

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