Computer and Information Systems Managers

This position is responsible for developing the expertise and knowledge base of specific domains and projects. Defines overall project structures and appropriate staffing to maximize efficiencies across projects to achieve the intended business outcomes. Accountable for the successful delivery of domain specific projects, and engages with Senior Leadership to ensure timely decisions can be made throughout the project timeline.Manages employees engaged in providing Information System Solutions and technical support in one or more functional areas. Manages one or more functional areas of information system solutions development and technical support, including personal computer/client server support, systems programming, applications design and development, database design and administration, information security, telecommunications and network support and administration. Develops schedules and assigns work to meet critical customer deadlines Ensures that proper records and other documentation are maintained May also perform complex IT tasks. Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned, Communicate with management about project delivery status. Demonstrate leadership in supporting tactical execution plans that enable the team to attain goals and long term strategic objectives. Ensuring resources are appropriately allocated to projects based on business priority, need, and skill set. Keep abreast of current skills and demand/supply in the marketplace, and anticipate resource needs for successful business outcomes. Manage multiple project timelines, budgets, and resources across teams to ensure business expectations are delivered within specified timeframe. Ensure predictable, consistent and successful project delivery through direct management and overall coordination of large scale and highly complex projects. Track individual project status against plan, and work with management team to expedite resolution to blocking issues. Communicate status to IT management and business partners. Provide recommendations to ensure project schedule and delivery remain on target. Develop internal expertise in the technologies and capabilities within specific domain. Develops staff through coaching, providing performance feedback, providing effective performance assessments and establishing performance and development plans. Position is located in Grand Rapids MI and any other unanticipated location nationwide, periodic travel may be required.