Chief Technology Officer; EM

Position: Chief Technology Officer (EM-07)
IMPORTANT: HIRING RATES WILL BE BASED ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS, THE APPLICANT'S QUALIFICATIONS, AND OTHER RELEVANT FACTORS. (Appointment may be made at any rate within the salary range from EM-07 $ 9,539 to $13,908, per month).

Administers, coordinates and oversees the development of the overall information technology (IT) processes and operations of the County of Maui; and performs other related duties as required.

Distinguishing Characteristics

• Plans and develops short and long range plans for IT strategies, goals and objective.

• Develops and oversees the implementation of policies and procedures relative to the implementation and delivery of new IT systems.

• Keeps abreast of technological advancements in the IT field and determines potential effect on current procedures and operations.

• Oversees the County's IT infrastructure and application standards.

• Develops IT budget plan and oversees expenditures.

• Evaluate needs based on available manpower and funds and set priorities accordingly.

• Plans, designs, and implements all hardware, software, and infrastructure and other computer-related technologies utilized by various departments and oversees the maintenance and operation of such.

• Acts as purchasing authority for all County hardware/software and infrastructure.

• Responsible for interpreting department user goals and providing direction in developing, installing and maintaining the information systems support needed to achieve those goals.

• Provide overall leadership and management of County's IT professionals growth to support County's technology needs.

• Represents the Mayor/Managing Director at meetings and hearings relative to IT activities.

• Prepares activities and other reports and correspondence.

Training and

Experience:

A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major work in computer science, public or business administration and ten years of progressively responsible experience in information system development and implementation with emphasis in the area of business process re‑engineering, five of which shall have been in an administrative capacity.

License Requirement

None

Knowledge of

Principles and practices of public administration, organization and management; electronic data processing organization and operations; management requirements relative to data processing technology including teleprocessing, data base management, etc.; maintenance and development of systems software and infrastructure; current trends and available resources in the field of information technology; the operation, characteristics and capabilities of various types of electronic data processing equipment; report writing.

Ability to

Plan, organize, direct and coordinate a large IT operation; formulate policies and procedures; evaluate operations and implement changes effectively; make sound evaluations, conclusion and recommendations; prepare clear and concise reports and correspondence; prepare and justify budget requests; establish and maintain effective relationship with manufacturers' representatives, operating officials and others.

Health Physical Condition

Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties.

Physical Effort Grouping

Light

Additional

Application Requirements

In addition to your application, you must complete and submit the following Chief Technology Officer Supplemental Form:

Fill out the form in its entirety, save the form as a file to your computer, and upload the file in the "attachments" section of the application.

The supplemental form will be used in combination with your application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements and may impact your final score. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score. Please do not submit a resume in place of completing the supplemental form.

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