Senior IT Applications Manager

Your Texas Benefits; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission in Austin, TX, seeks an IT Group Manager IV to lead the Infectious Disease Prevention Division applications team. The role involves managing daily operations of business software applications, supervising staff, and guiding SDLC projects using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

The position requires strong leadership and experience in project management, with responsibilities spanning budgeting, vendor coordination, and staff development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management or leadership experience in software development.
• Proficient in MS Project or similar tools.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall SDLC methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Supervises project managers and staff to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Oversees production systems maintenance and software development projects.
• Coordinates with stakeholders to define requirements and priorities.
• Develops schedules, budgets and performance standards for teams.
• Mentors staff and facilitates team meetings and hiring decisions.
• Ensures compliance with agency policies and reporting requirements.

Skills

Public Health systems

Leadership

SDLC

Project management

Tools

MS Project

HPALM

Visio

Earned Value Management

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission in Austin, TX, seeks an IT Group Manager IV to lead the Infectious Disease Prevention Division applications team. The role involves managing daily operations of business software applications, supervising staff, and guiding SDLC projects using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

The position requires strong leadership and experience in project management, with responsibilities spanning budgeting, vendor coordination, and staff development.