IT Portfolio Manager – Applications Development
Please apply online at https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/it-portfolio-manager-applications-development-richmond-virginia-united-states
Title: IT Portfolio Manager – Applications Development
State Role Title: Info Technology Manager I
Hiring Range: $115,010 - $186,891
Pay Band: 6
Agency: VA Dept of Transportation
Location: Dept of Transportation
Agency Website: https://etgi.fa.us8.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_4005
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
What drives you? Whether it's knowing the work you do makes a difference, having a great work/life balance, working on exciting and challenging projects, leading innovation and championing change or simply working with a great group of people who are committed to professionalism. At the Virginia Department of Transportation, we have something for you.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is excited to announce an opportunity to serve as an IT Portfolio Manager – Applications Development in our Information Technology Division. The Portfolio Manager will oversee a diverse range of technology program areas including .Net custom development, Database development and Datawarehouse, Azure Cloud development, GIS, and Business Intelligence. This role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that align with business goals and objectives. The Portfolio Manager will lead and direct the application development strategies, ensuring integration and alignment with the organization's IT and business strategy. This position is located in Richmond, Virginia in our Central Office location.
This position’s specific responsibilities and duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Lead and manage multiple program areas: .NET custom development, Database and Datawarehouse, Azure Cloud development, GIS, and Business Intelligence.
- Develop and implement application development strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Ensure efficient and effective program management and delivery processes.
- Work with Program Managers to manage and allocate resources across projects to ensure timely delivery and budget adherence.
- Foster innovation and continuous improvement in application development practices.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and report on portfolio performance, providing insights and recommendations.
- Provide effective management of ITD Supervisors across a portfolio of IT functions.
- Ensure development and performance improvement of assigned ITD staff.
- Actively contribute to the development and improvement of the ITD organization and all associated processes.
- Apply effective management to ensure that expenditures within the assigned portfolio are in alignment with the annual spend plan.
VDOT employees serve the citizens of the Commonwealth and traveling public daily through our mission to plan, deliver, operate and maintain a transportation system that is safe, moves people and goods, enhances the economy, and improves quality of life. VDOT is the third largest state maintained highway system in the country, maintaining over 58,000 miles of roads, bridges, and tunnels, and employing over 7700 people through a diverse workforce. Our culture includes teamwork, transparency, nimble learning, creativity and collaboration that values differences.
We have Shared Values and a Code of Ethics: Your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values, therefore please access the following link: http://www.virginiadot.org/about/missionandvalues.asp to review them and, if in agreement, we welcome you to apply.
In addition to a rewarding work experience, VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance benefits, pre-tax spending accounts, state-funded Short and Long Term Disability, paid holidays, vacation, tuition assistance, free wellness programs, and a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching
Minimum Qualifications
- Skill in managing IT supervisors in the planning, analyzing, designing, developing or implementing information technology programs, projects or systems for a large organization.
- Skill with oversight and compliance controls for technologies and functions appropriate to leading an IT Portfolio.
- Experience in managing IT Portfolios including Strategy and Governance, Infrastructure and Operations, Security and Risk,
- Applications, PPM & Projects, Data and Business Intelligence, Service Planning and Architecture.
- Skill in financial management.
- Skill in people and resource management.
- Ability to manage, monitor and facilitate compliance with state and VDOT requirements for procurement, budget, and billing processes.
Additional Considerations
- Experience with the complete systems development life cycle, particularly with planning, analysis, design, and project management phases.
- A combination of training, experience or education in computer science, industrial systems engineering, management or related field desired.
- Ability to obtain and maintain PMP certification as applicable to the position.
- Experience leading IT professionals.