Chief Technology Officer - Oakland County, Michigan Government

Waterford, MI 48328

About the Job

Overview & Benefits:

Oakland County is a progressive place to work, where innovation and ambition are rewarded. We understand the many challenges facing today's professionals and families so we offer competitive wages and salaries, and a full benefits package with which you'd be quite impressed!

For full-time employees our benefits information can be found here.

General Summary:

Aligns technology vision with business strategy by integrating company processes with the appropriate technologies. Responsible for all aspects of developing and implementing technological initiatives within the organization. Maintains existing enterprise systems architecture, while providing direction in all technology-related issues in support of information operations and core company values. Participates in developing and tracking the annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing, and operations. Collaborates with departments to develop and maintain a technology plan that supports organizational needs. Identifies opportunities for incorporating AI and machine learning technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Approves, prioritizes, and controls projects and the project portfolio as they relate to the selection, acquisition, development, and installation of major information systems. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

At the time of application, applicants must:

1. a. Possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field;

b. Have at least eight (8) years of full-time work experience in information technology including three (3) years of supervisory work experience in any of the following

• Systems analysis and design

• Application installation and configuration or programming

• Project Management in an information technology system development and implementation; OR

2. a. Possess an associate’s degree or equivalent education from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field;

b. Have at least ten (10) years of full-time work experience and five (5) years supervisory experience as specified in 1B above; OR

3. a. Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Education Development Test (GED);

b. Have had at least twelve (12) years of full-time work experience, and seven (7) years supervisory experience as specified in 1B above

Pay Range:USD $186,240.00 - USD $249,525.00 /Yr.EEO and Inclusion Statements:

EEO Statement

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Inclusion Statement

Oakland County is committed to welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions, as we believe in providing equal opportunities for all. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our team and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace. If you have the skills and qualifications for the position, we encourage you to apply. All candidates are evaluated based on their ability to meet the job requirements, legal obligations and thrive in our organization. All ways, MOVING FORWARD.

Source : Oakland County, Michigan Government