Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!
This position will be responsible for managing an information technology organization of more than 50 software development professionals serving nearly 100 government clients across the United States and Canada. The technology director will serve as a key member of the senior management team and will report directly to the managing director of the business.
Job Responsibilities
Develop and implement an information technology vision and strategy that supports the business plan for the organization.
Oversee the development and maintenance efforts of current technology platforms.
Identify and implement actions to improve upon the current systems development methodologies and procedures, including the process for identifying and evaluating customer requirements.
Identify opportunities to leverage technology assets to improve the cost and quality of current service offerings.
Work closely with the sales and marketing team to assist them with all aspects of our technology base and products as they relate to customer presentations, proposals, and closing new business opportunities.
Oversee new product development that responds to market demand and reflects industry trends.
Coordinate technology partnerships that support new business development opportunities.
Manage the systems installation/upgrade and testing function for new and existing customers.
Coordinate the development of service level agreements and monitor/manage systems performance relative to these performance metrics.
Ideal candidate will have:
Minimum 15 years experience in technology development and management with progressive responsibilities.
Masters degree in IS or related fields.
Direct experience in software product development.
Experience in implementing software life-cycle development and project management processes.
Experience in coaching/mentoring software teams and leading teams through technology migration.
Direct substantial experience and knowledge a most of the following areas required: document storage and database technologies, enterprise workflow applications, legacy mainframe and data center infrastructure.
Hands-on skills for design/architecture required.
Strategic technology planning, analysis, execution, and policy development.
Experience in managing IT resources, projects and budget and time constraints.
Entrepreneurial, work with business and sales, identify new business opportunities, work with business unit and corporate technology leadership.
Location
Westchester County, NY
ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.
Experience: See Above.
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