L&I IT Data Management - Manager

Keep Washington Safe and Working!

Customer Focus, One L&I, Respect, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Learning and Growth, Reliability

Are you a data leader who can keep mission-critical systems running while building a strong, skilled team?

The Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) is hiring a Data Management
- Manager to lead the people and platforms behind the agency’s data warehouse and roughly 300 application databases.

The Information Technology (IT) Division is an internal service organization responsible for providing information technology-based products and services in support of the Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) agency business priorities so that L&I can keep Washington Safe and Working.

The Maintenance and Operations (M&O) Program under the Deputy CIO is responsible for the implementation and delivery of the products and services within IT, and sustaining operations so that L&I can complete business as usual with minimal delay or downtime. M&O is responsible for developing and enhancing more than 300 agency software applications and managing the agency's databases

The Applications & Data Management (A&DM) program is comprised of six development teams organized into multiple Agile teams that deliver advanced web capabilities to citizens and businesses within Washington State.

As the IT Data Management
- Manager
, you will lead 16 IT data management staff and report to the A&DM Program Manager.

You will oversee the data warehouse and approximately 300 application databases. You will guide and lead four teams:
Data Warehouse, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Data Administration, and Database Administration. You will make sure their work follows the program’s technical direction and L&I’s architecture and technology standards.

You will work closely with business partners, executives, and IT teams to understand what each program needs. You will deliver on legislative mandates, change and service requests, projects, and agency initiatives. You will also give cost, and time estimates for new legislation and balance competing priorities across teams.

• This position is primarily seeking candidates who reside in Washington State or are willing to relocate.

• Establish priorities and coordinate timely delivery of IT services.
• • Build strong working relationships with business stakeholders, executive management, other IT teams, and application development teams to maintain and enhance technology solutions.
  • Consult with business on implementation of newly enacted legislation.
  • Make strategic judgments and decisions, including strategy, identification of key stakeholders, planning all stages of projects from initial concept to successful implementation.
  • Provide leadership and oversee successful delivery of data management solutions.
  • Work with program areas to prioritize data management maintenance and operations across multiple Product Teams.
  • Operationalize the maintenance and operations of data management so Product Teams can enhance or maintain applications.
• Product Team Management
• • Manage and supervise data management engineers that provide application maintenance and operations support, enhance applications, and implement technology solutions that meet legislative mandates.
  • Oversee planning, analysis, design, development, configuration, and testing of data system enhancements.
  • Manage operation level agreements (OLA’s) with application support teams and set expectations.
  • Establish measurable individual and team objectives that are aligned with program area and that adheres to L&I’s software development lifecycle standards.
  • Ensure applications remain current, stable, adhere to agency standards, and…