Manager Of Geographic Information Systems (G.I.S.)
Participates in developing and implementing strategy and policy of Utility business applications. Plan and manage resources, finances, scope and services within a functional area of business applications. Partners with IT functional and technical teams as well as operational teams to align technology choices and provide IT products, services and solutions on time, within budget and with the required functionality. Establish, maintain and enhance relationships with clients. Manage large-scale projects of high complexity, size and change management risk.
Lead and manage Business Applications staff and resources in accordance with business plan. For projects: Plan and manage scope, schedule, and budget for defined deliverables in accordance with IT
Governance standards. For operations application maintenance: Plan and manage to defined service level agreements at agreed upon budgets.
Lead and manage projects and associated system integrators to deliver project of medium to high complexity.
Maintain and enhance engagement with business, IT partners and other stakeholders. Provide key liaison partnership role between business and IT. Communicate status to key stakeholders on a regular basis.
Operate utilizing standard processes as defined within the Management Model. Oversee process improvement efforts and ensure adoption of standard processes and procedures that deliver sustainable top quartile cost and performance levels.
Maintain current business knowledge/acumen, including applications of technology solutions to deliver business results
Evaluate performance and provide coaching for personnel. Participate in career development and succession planning processes. Promote diversity and foster teamwork, collaboration, and a learning organization. Provide input to development and retention processes for Business Application employees.
Prepare and manage budget for area of responsibility