JOB SUMMARY
This job leads and works embedded with a team in an information technology discipline such as application support, computing services, storage systems, desktop services, email messaging, networking, SharePoint administration, or telecommunications. Provides leadership through coaching, plans and manages work activities by assessing critical path and priorities. Reporting to an IT Manager, the Team Manager takes on day-to-day accountability of the technology service, leveraging people, price, process, partners and the platform to deliver services at or below market price.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs management responsibilities to include, but are not limited to: involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity.Plans, organizes, staffs, directs and controls the day-to-day operations of the department; develops and implements policies and programs as necessary; may have budgetary responsibility and authority.Reliability and Resiliency -- Ensures processes are put in place or established processes are being followed to provide reliable services to the internal/external customers and the ability to bring back the services online in the quickest possible way with very minimal interruptions if and when they go down. Proactively puts the measures/metrics/alerts in place that would prevent these downtimes.Performs project management activities including impact analysis, management of cost, schedules and risk, manages stakeholder expectations.QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum
High School Diploma/GED or 10 years' relevant experience3 - 5 years' experience with multiple computer operating systems3 - 5 years’ experience in End User Computing, Engineering, IT Infrastructure, Networking, Telecommunications or Operations3 - 5 years' experience supervising people, pricing, processes, or partners3 - 5 years' experience using productivity tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc)PREFERRED
Bachelor's Degree - Information Technology Management or Computer Science3 - 5 years experience negotiating contracts and/or managing conflictWorking knowledge of information technology infrastructure library (ITIL) best practices related to configuration, change, incident, problem, and service level managementKEY SKILLS
Competence within Information Technology disciplinesExperience in team building, facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolutionAbility to quickly identify and provide recommendations on issuesStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and reprioritizeProficiency in a variety of software applicationsPREFERRED LICENSURE
Driver’s License, Microsoft or Cisco Certification
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