Enterprise Systems Manager - Information Technology

Fort Bend County • Richmond, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Fort Bend County is seeking an experienced Enterprise Systems Manager to oversee the development, implementation, and support of all enterprise software applications and special-purpose solutions in a multi-platform environment. This role is responsible for managing supervised personnel, ensuring customer service, product quality, and timely task completion. The manager will monitor project status, deliverables, timelines, and budgets for software implementation and upgrade projects. Collaborating with the IT Project Management Office, the position involves evaluating user requirements, analyzing and determining solutions, recommending appropriate technologies, and ensuring timely and cost-effective implementation. The role also includes developing vendor relationships, participating in RFP processes, and managing staff through hiring, evaluation, and discipline. Additionally, the Enterprise Systems Manager will participate in emergency management activities during local states of disaster as directed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or related field preferred. (High School/GED and four years of relevant professional experience in addition to 10 years required experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree).
• 10 years of job-related experience including 5 years supervisory/management experience required.
• Full stack development experience including knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio focusing on ASP.Net
• Experience with one or more common databases and / or data modeling tools
• Strong multi-platform technical skills
• Strong analytical and system design skills
• Strong background in customer support
• Exceptional supervisory and organizational skills
• Verbal and written communications skills
• Interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with the public, vendors, other employees, and elected officials.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the development/implementation and support of all enterprise software applications as well as special-purpose solutions, in a multi-platform environment.
• Responsible for activities of supervised personnel, including customer service, product quality, and timely completion of tasks.
• Monitors status, deliverables, timelines, and budget for all software implementation and upgrade projects in workgroup.
• Working with IT Project Management Office, evaluates user requirements, analyzes and determines specific solutions, recommends solutions to use, and assures the development and implementation of these solutions in a timely, cost-effective manner.
• Develops good working relationships with vendors to establish effective communication utilized throughout all procurement and support related tasks.
• Participates in preparing, reviewing and making recommendations on behalf of IT for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), statements of work, and agreements related to software acquisitions, enhancements and upgrades.
• Responsible for hiring, evaluation, and discipline of assigned staff.
• Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

Benefits

• All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS).
• Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager