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San Bernardino County is recruiting for Business Applications Managers who thrive in a collaborative IT environment where teamwork, solutions, and ideas are valued. The role leads an IT team, develops business application strategies, manages projects, and ensures effective use of IT resources across departments.
The ideal candidate has at least four years of experience in business systems analysis and IT project leadership, with a relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education.
San Bernardino Countyis recruiting forBusiness Applications Managers who thrive in a highly collaborative environment where teamwork, solutions, and ideas are valued. We are looking for information technology (IT) leaders who have the ability to empower staff through utilizing their unique skillsets and strengths to ensure individual and group success.
The Business Applications Manager is responsible for managing and leading an IT team in providing services and business solutions. The position combines managerial responsibilities with in-depth hands on business operations expertise and works closely with internal and external management and executive staff. The Business Applications Manager is responsible for developing business application strategies, managing IT projects, and recommending the best use of IT resources. This position oversees a staff of IT professionals, establishes staffing requirements, manages the IT program budgets, and is responsible for staff and performance management, as well as continuous service improvement.
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies throughout the County.
For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Business Applications Manager job description.
To review the job-specific benefits, refer to: Summary of Benefits and the Memoranda of Understanding (MOU).
Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment.
Incumbents may be required to work overtime, irregular hours (including evenings and weekends) and perform recurring on-call or standby duties as necessary.
Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States.
Four (4) years of full-time equivalent experience conducting business systems analysis, technology-based feasibility studies, and managing IT related projects.
Three (3) years of full-time equivalent experience as an IT project lead or providing full scope supervision to automated/business systems analysts, programmers, or comparable positions engaged in technology operations or the development or assessment of business application/systems. Experience may be concurrent.
Sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter units of completed college coursework from an accredited college or university in business/public administration, information management, computer science, or closely related field.
A list of coursework or copies of transcripts must be submitted with the application, unless applicant possesses a Bachelor's degree in a qualifying area. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
EDUCATION SUBSTITUTION: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for up to 30 semester (45 quarter) units of education on the basis of one (1) year of qualifying experience for 30 semester (45 quarter) units of education.
The ideal candidate will have the following experience:
There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for allemployees and applicants.
If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.
Eligible veterans, their spouses, or widows/widowers who are not current County employees mayreceive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request thesepoints, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Information (Download PDF).