Business Systems Architect
- Oregon Health Authority
- Portland or Salem, Oregon
- Oct 09, 2020
Job Description
The Oregon Health Authority has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Systems Architect to join an excellent team, develop key systems for the COVID Rapid Response Unit (CRRU) and work to advance their IT operations.
This position falls under the Classification Information Systems Specialist 8.
WHAT YOU WILL DO!
As a Business Systems Architect, you will provide the highest level of technical expertise and leadership to analyze, plan, develop, integrate, implement and coordinate the operations, maintenance, installation and construction of information systems. You will be responsible for technical direction of software systems while guiding the evolution of the systems architecture and quality and enabling innovation.
In this role, you will guide design and development, while instituting industry best practices and standards. You will be part of a team that provides technical expertise and leadership to develop, integrate and implement COVID Rapid Recover Unit (CRRU) information systems.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- (a) Seven (7) years of information systems experience in Systems Architecture. OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or a related field; AND Five (5) years of information systems experience in Systems Architecture. OR (c) A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; AND Three (3) years of information systems experience in Systems Architecture. OR (d) A Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; AND One (1) year of information systems experience in Systems Architecture. OR (e ) A Doctor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Application Development and Testing Products.
- Knowledge and experience and desire to promote the use and adoption of current Information Technology frameworks such as ITIL, PMBOK, Agile, DevOps etc.
- Experience establishing modern testing practices, for an application development team.
- Excellent presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and Desire to work in an application development team environment.
- Strong Problem-Solving skills and experience.
- Working knowledge of Azure DevOps Services.
- Solid understanding and willingness to use a Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Experience and willingness to regularly participate in assisting with the development of business use cases, user stories or other agile software development requirements gathering and documentation methodologies.
- Must be able to take high level, customer driven ideas and turn them into actionable software requirements.
- Ability to work with little guidance when performing complex development functions, establishing personal work priorities, resolving issues in alignment with the unit’s technical standards, practices, frameworks and paradigms.
- Knowledge of and Experience with business Intelligence, Reporting, and Visualization tools such as Power BI.
- Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
This is a full-time, permanent position that is classified and represented by SEIU.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here, to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.
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The Oregon Health Authority is modernizing and expanding their IT infrastructure and currently has a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager with IT experience to join an excellent team and work to advance their IT operations.
What you will do:
As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will develop and manage the execution of comprehensive or high-risk project plans, budgets, schedules and controls from project initiation to project close-out.
This position offers you the opportunity to lead the decision-making process throughout the Oregon Health Authority and Department of Human Services for the detailed requirements, design, testing and start-up operations related to the development and implementation efforts of achieving the long term goals of the customer agency.
What's in it for you?
Collaboration in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year. If you are a Project Manager with IT experience, don't delay, apply today!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Seven years of professional project management experience that included leading and managing discrete projects from initiation and planning through closure and evaluation.
OR
An Oregon Project Management Associate Certification or Project Management Professional Certification awarded by the Project Management Institute AND six years professional project management experience that included leading and managing discrete projects from initiation and planning through to closure and evaluation.
A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Public Administration or a closely related field may substitute for three years of the experience. An advanced degree may substitute for an additional year of experience.
REQUESTED SKILLS:
- Experience managing large complex multi-million dollar projects that involved implementing COTS, developing custom software solutions and/or organizational transformations.
- Ability to successfully apply project management knowledge in ambiguous and unique circumstances while managing a cross-functional team with internal matrix resources and external contractors.
- 5 or more years of Project Management experience in the last 7 years that included using project management best practices and standard methodologies such as PMI (PMBOK), PRINCE 2, etc.
- Proven success in navigating complex organizations with loosely defined structures and boundaries.
- Proven ability to recognize and anticipate emerging project risks and business priorities and to address those developments through risk mitigation, contingency plans and communication strategies.
- Management experience in risk mitigation and project stewardship.
- Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
TO APPLY:
Please follow the link below to submit an application.