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Job Summary
The Director of Application Services managing Business Analyst, Power BI, and software platforms. The role includes 65% of the director's time, planning and managing projects. The position is a senior management role responsible for overseeing the information systems of Project HOME, managing a team of Business Analysts, overseeing the implementation and management of Power BI and other software platforms, and managing IT projects for the IT department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Managing IT resources: The Director of Application Services manages staff, budgets, and resources.
Developing and implementing IT strategies: The Director of Application Services is responsible for working with the VP of IT to develop and implement technology strategies that align with the organization's overall goals and objectives, including strategies related to the implementation and management of Power BI and other software platforms. Review and analyze existing applications effectiveness and efficiency, and then develop strategies for improving or leveraging these systems. Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of application usage best practices.
Collaborating with other departments: This position collaborates with other departments to understand their technology needs and develop solutions that meet those needs, including integrating Power BI and other software platforms into their workflows and managing IT projects related to those workflows. Develop, distribute, and coordinate in-depth end-user reviews for modified and new systems or applications.
Evaluating and recommending new technology solutions: The Director of Application Services and their team will consider new technology solutions and advise those that will improve business processes and productivity, including selecting and implementing new software platforms and managing IT projects related to those platforms. Compile and maintain inventory of company software and systems assets and their corresponding contracts/agreements.
Managing the Business Analyst: The role manages the Business Analyst team, the team responsible for ensuring that they are meeting the goals and objectives of the organization and providing coaching and development opportunities to help them achieve their full potential.
Project planning: The Director is responsible for creating project plans that outline the scope, objectives, timelines, budget, and resources required for a project. They work with stakeholders to identify project requirements and define project goals, deliverables, and milestones.
Project closure: The Director is responsible for closing out projects, including obtaining sign-off from stakeholders, archiving project documents, and conducting project reviews to identify areas for improvement.
Ensuring effective communication: This role requires effective communication between the IT department, other departments, stakeholders, and customers and provides regular updates on project progress, risks, and issues related to Power BI and other software platforms.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job. Management may, at its sole discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Project HOME offers a competitive compensation package which includes health, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at minimum cost to our employees, company funded life and disability insurances, paid parental leave, spending accounts, and 401K plan with 100% matching contributions up to 5% of compensation. Additionally, we offer generous PTO accruals which includes paid sabbatical leave.
Education and Experience Minimum Requirements
Minimum Experience
Preferred Experience
Core Skills
Physical requirements:
Project HOME provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Project HOME prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
PI225882807
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$158k-197k (estimate)
07/25/2023
05/14/2024
projecthome.org
PHILADELPHIA, PA
200 - 500
1989
Private
DEBORAH SAVAGE
$5M - $10M
Social & Legal Services
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