Review Vacancy
AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of
TitleIES -Applications Development Manager, Ref. #7470
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $123721 to $150612 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
•• Eleven (11) years of professional experience in Application / Product development with four (4) years in a leadership role and at least three (2) years in providing leadership and strategic advice to senior management.
Associate degree may substitute for two years of experience,
Bachelor’s degree may substitute for four years of experience,
Master’s degree in related field substitutes for an additional year of experience,
Doctorate in computer science or related field substitutes for an additional two years of experience, beyond a Bachelor’s degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in leading a large application development team through all phases of SDLC.
• Experience with large-scale modernization of mainframe legacy systems by implementing a phased delivery approach with bi-directional bridge & sync capabilities.
• Experience with Application Architecture to design robust, reliable, and performance components and applications.
• Experience with application development technologies including but not limited to custom development and COTS systems such as CRM & case management solutions across .NET and Java based stacks.
• Experience creating / managing multiple application development teams to implement leadership vision of the IES Program by creating technical strategic roadmaps.
• Experience with design, develop, and implement complex web-based components, applications, and microservices to support business requirements.
• Experience working with State/City Government in health and human services policies and programs.
• Experience implementing applications using different development methodologies like Agile, RAD, Iterative and hybrid approaches.
• Experience with continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps.
• Experience with MITA, NHSIA, and ERA.
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Duties Description Under the direction of the IES Technical Deputy Director, the Application Development Manager will be assigned to the Integrated Eligibility System and will manage application development teams across the IES program. The incumbent will oversee application development, unit testing, application integration, integration testing, performance testing, application security testing, release management, continuous integration, and deployment, and will ensure development by state and system integrator development teams adhere to approved designs, industry, state, and federal standards, and that the IES applications are integrated efficiently with state and local systems. The incumbent will also provide technical assistance in various IT initiatives across multiple platforms such as mainframe, open systems & web-based platforms as directed by the IES Technical Deputy Director. Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Provide strategic advice and/or assistance to leadership team including executive and senior management personnel by participating in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of new and existing SDLC processes, operations, policies, procedures, and training.
• Manage application development and provide operation support for the entire IES program throughout all stages of the application development life cycle.
• Collaborate with cross function teams such as Business analysts, project managers, technical architects, and vendors to facilitate application requirements validation and development, regularly providing status updates to IES Executive management.
• Manage and direct the preparation of detailed work plans for staff resources, monitoring work plans for progress, adjusting resource allocation and priorities as necessary.
• Oversee and direct application development leads, vendors, and system integrators to develop applications and/or services for the IES project, ensuring products and/or services are developed according to specifications and state/federal standards.
• Manage and oversee execution of quality assurance processes around code development including code reviews, unit testing, and adherence to approved designs and standards.
• Manage and review project deliverables and deadlines related to application development.
• Manage and oversee efforts to plan, prioritize and execute resolution of defects or technical issue, ensuring application development teams identify and escalate technical risks and issues appropriately.
• Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities.
Additional Comments Background check and fingerprinting are required.
NYS offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes:
• Choice of several low and competitive health insurance plans
• Dental & vision insurance at no additional cost
• Membership in the NYS Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation Investment Plan
• Minimum of 13 vacation days per year
• 13 sick days per year
• 5 days of personal leave per year
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training & development opportunities
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov
Address
Street Swan Street, Core 4, Floor 1
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter and indicate that you are applying for IES - Applications Development Manager, ref #7470 and include the Vacancy ID of this posting in your subject line. Please specify in your cover letter how you meet the minimum qualifications.
To verify your work history and eligibility your SSN may be requested