Information Technology Officer

$140,689 - $171,415/Yr

Inland Empire Utilities Agency - Chino, CA

Full-time - Senior

Chino, CA

10,001+ employees

Administration of Economic Programs

About the position

THE POSITION: Do you have a passion for technology and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for the Information Technology Officer position. As the Information Technology Officer, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and implementing the Agency's technology programs, especially the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and related business systems. You will also lead a team of IT professionals and collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to develop efficient business processes and deploy innovative technologies such as AI to achieve the Agency's strategic goals. Don't miss this opportunity to join the Agency and advance your career in information technology while making a difference in your community. Apply today and become part of the Agency's team! The Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA/Agency) serves approximately 935,000 residents in western San Bernardino County and is proud of our reputation of promoting greater water supply reliability through significant contributions to a diverse regional water supply portfolio, including water from stormwater capture, recycling and reuse, and imported water supplies. The Agency continues to be fully committed to ensuring long-term success for the region by leading the way in water resource management, environmental sustainability, and providing essential sanitation services in a regionally planned and cost-effective manner while safeguarding public health and promoting economic development.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, manage, and implement the Agency's technology programs, especially ERP and related business systems.
• Lead a team of IT professionals and collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to develop efficient business processes.
• Deploy innovative technologies such as AI to achieve the Agency's strategic goals.
• Supervise and review the work of IT professionals, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Conduct complex analysis and serve as a subject-matter expert in areas of assignment.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other Agency departments, external consultants, and contractors.
• Manage the performance of assigned staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Develop and monitor work plans to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
• Manage the budget for assigned functional areas, including tracking expenditures and preparing budget variance reports.
• Serve as a department or Agency representative to communicate policies and resolve issues regarding information technology programs.

Requirements

• Master's degree in computer information systems, business, public administration, accounting, or a closely related field.
• At least seven years of related experience in performing information technology administration and programs.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is highly desired.
• Advanced technical knowledge of enterprise resource management, asset management, and various software systems applicable to the area of assignment.
• Knowledge of public agency information technology administration and programs.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a public agency is preferred.
• Laboratory experience is a plus.

Benefits

• 401(a) and 457(b) retirement plans
• AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per fiscal year
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance