Chief Applications Officer — Remote-Eligible

State of Montana; Helena (MT); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Holidays & flexible hours

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Telework eligibility

Job summary

State of Montana’s Department of Revenue seeks a Chief Applications Officer in the Technology Services Division to oversee applications development, systems analysis, and project delivery. You will direct staff, ensure data quality, and coordinate with the CIO on strategic IT initiatives.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least five years of relevant experience, including leadership. Telework eligibility within Montana is possible, with office reporting as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, computer science, engineering, or closely related field; and five years of job-related experience including three years in a lead role or management experience.
• Work experience should include applications development, project management, experience in managing and delivering multiple projects simultaneously and in learning and adapting to proprietary software.
• Working knowledge of web applications, applications testing and change control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Applications Development Bureau (ADB) and lead project management, systems analysis, and design.
• Ensure data quality and provide technical assistance and problem resolution across platforms.
• Supervise ADB staff and report to the Technology Services Division (TSD) Administrator / Chief Information Officer.

Skills

Research & Analysis

Attention to Detail

MS Office & DB Apps

Written & Verbal Communication

Data Collection & Reporting

Business Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management, computer science, engineering, or closely related field

Job description

State of Montana’s Department of Revenue seeks a Chief Applications Officer in the Technology Services Division to oversee applications development, systems analysis, and project delivery. You will direct staff, ensure data quality, and coordinate with the CIO on strategic IT initiatives.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least five years of relevant experience, including leadership. Telework eligibility within Montana is possible, with office reporting as required.