What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Program Manager 2 position at State of Georgia?
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Pay Grade: P
This is a GRANT FUNDED position and is subject to available grant funds.
Connect passion with purpose. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to the health of the entire population as our work impacts past, present and future generations.
What we offer. Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a flexible work schedule, unique training opportunities, engaging worksite wellness events, wellness breaks, lactation rooms, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance; in addition to telework opportunities depending upon the position.
Make your mark in public service. As an accredited public health department, we're seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Laboratory IT Operations Manager to join the Division of Health Protection, Public Health Laboratory located in Decatur, GA.
Won't you join us?
Leads multiple IS projects of a complex nature. Responsible for assembling project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, developing schedules and coordinating all necessary resources to ensure timely completion of projects. Manages large complex projects from conception through completion following industry recognized project management methodology, experience must have involved independent decision-making, problem-solving, and the utilization of written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills involving diverse units and organizations, Project management including risk management, performance management, strategic planning, and development methodologies. This position reports directly to the State Laboratory Director.
Job Responsibilities:
- Analyzes the customer's needs and determines the optimum solution.
- Defines and prioritizes IT project requirements.
- Develops time and cost estimates, project plans and budget.
- Ensures operational and customer assistance is available when required to address information systems problems.
- Evaluates impact of proposed information systems projects on the customer's budget.
- Keeps up-to-date on technology trends by participating in conferences, conferring with vendors, and reading trade publications.
- Monitors the staffs' installation, maintenance, and support of IT products/services.
- Provides expert assistance to customers in planning their IT needs.
- Schedules downtime and preventive maintenance activities required to keep all equipment in good operating condition.
- Serves as a link between vendors and IT staff by providing information and guidance in acquiring relevant products and services.
- Directs subordinate supervisors and staff.
- Will manage large numbers of agency staff or have large scope of responsibility within agency.
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