Administrative Services

This position functions in a key executive management role, reporting to the Commissioner of Administrative Services, providing leadership in the strategic planning, development, acquisition, implementation, and operational initiatives in all areas of information and communication technologies in a constantly changing environment. 

The work is performed under the general direction of the Commissioner of Administrative Services with broad latitude given for the exercise of independent professional and technical judgment. 

The incumbent sets overall City IT policies to meet organizational goals; sets priorities for systems development, implements information technology security controls and cybersecurity protocols within the City, coordinates departmental user needs in an integrated approach to maximize the efficient and effective application of technological and staffing resources. 

The Chief Information Technology Officer oversees the purchasing or contracting of all hardware, software and peripheral equipment; develops, negotiates and monitors all contracts for related services. 

Administrative supervision is exercised over all IT Office staff.  

Does related work as required. 

This position is responsible for coordinating various human resources processes for the City of Albany Office of Human Resources. 

This is specialized work involving responsibility for the application of Civil Service Law and City of Albany Rules and Regulations regarding civil service administration for all civil divisions that fall within the jurisdiction of the City of Albany Civil Service Commission.  

The incumbent may have responsibility for: performing human resources functions, benefits administration, processing civil service transactions and other related functions. 

This work is performed under the general direction of the Director of Human Resources. 

Supervision is not typical of this class. 

Are you a dynamic communicator ready to make your mark with the City of Albany? Join us in this exciting role where you'll act as lead on internal communications and be at the forefront of sharing vital information about our programs, services, events, and facilities. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with department leaders, crafting compelling messages and coordinating information to our employees. You'll be the point person for collaboration, plus you'll have the chance to step into the spotlight as an event coordinator when needed. If you're passionate about effective communication and making a meaningful impact in our community, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with us at the City of Albany!