Information Systems Manager

This position will manage the Application Services Section of the Information Technology Division at the Broward County Aviation Department. The qualified candidate will be an innovative technical individual with the ability to lead projects, work with other teams and communicate effectively while fostering strong productive relationships and optimizing work processes. This working manager position will be responsible for ensuring that our application and reporting systems are implemented and maintained to meet the needs of our organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scopes, goals, and deliverables. Monitor and manage application performance, availability, and security, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner. The qualified candidate will stay up to date with industry trends and best practices within the airport and government community, driving continuous improvement within the team. Utilize effective communication and collaboration to manage vendor relationships, including contract oversight, performance evaluation, and issue resolution. In addition, this role will participate in the Change Control Process, IT Incident Response and Disaster Recovery/COOP and serves as the IT Security Vulnerability Remediation Liaison to our vendor managed applications.

Establishes priorities, sets deadlines, and provides leadership in the development and maintenance of systems and in the resolution of operational issues with enterprise business applications, through coordination with technical staff, user agencies, and vendors.

Directs and participates in the design, development, and implementation of computer based and other systems; determines the feasibility of installing or converting work systems and processes for electronic data processing or other needs.

Assigns, coordinates, and supervises staff in operational maintenance and support activities and provides project management oversight and guidance to assigned staff; organizes diverse technical teams for upgrades, release planning, data migration, and other operational and project activities.

Researches technical issues and provides solutions; makes technological recommendations for improvements; evaluates office data processing needs and proposals and assesses project feasibility and requirements, including cost-benefit analysis.

Consults with the Division Director, management, and staff to assess the Division's computing needs