Systems Team Leader

Overview

The State of Maine Office of Information Technology is seeking a Systems Team Leader to supervise a portion of the Maine

IT team supporting the Department of Education Information systems.

• Supervise technical members of an Application Development team.
• Use servant leadership to meet the needs of multiple, concurrent initiatives while providing continual production support.
• Coordinate team assignments and ensure tasks are completed on time and with appropriate quality.
• Provide leadership to ensure adherence to Maine
  
  IT policies and organizational Working Agreements.
• Analyze, identify, and implement workflow improvement opportunities; liaise across teams to resolve conflicts and impediments.
• Advance adoption and use of Use Case documentation; promote automation and the SDLC operational metrics reporting.
• Champion and expand the utilization of Application Deployment Certification processes.

• Strong oral and written communication skills appropriate for business users, managers, project managers, and IT staff.
• Highly organized self-starter with professional judgment, prioritization, responsiveness, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in Agile development methodologies (Scrum and Kanban).
• Knowledge of phased-based and iterative software development life cycles and the overall project management life cycle.
• Ability to manage and coordinate small projects with multiple stakeholders; practical experience with test planning, execution, and acceptance criteria.
• Ability to facilitate meetings with business users and managers; collaborate with various IT functional areas; coach and develop IT staff.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and maintain a customer-focused, positive working relationship.

Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in application system analysis and programming, including at least one (1) year in a working supervisor role; OR a Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of progressive experience including at least one (1) year in a working supervisor role; OR a Master's Degree with 1 year of progressive experience in application systems analysis in a working supervisory role.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and belonging for applicants of all backgrounds.