The Director of IT supports the Chief Information Officer (CIO) with overseeing activities in information technology, integrated information systems, enterprise information architecture, IT strategy roadmap and governance management programs across IT for KCNSC. Coordinate and manage customer engagement for existing and future projects for budgeting, scheduling, and staffing requirements. Their duties also include attending meetings on behalf of the CIO, leading project discussions, and implementing various strategic planning processes across the IT organization.

• Oversee IT daily operation initiatives from development through successful execution, under the guidance of the CIO.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy to support business operations that aligned with organizational objectives.
• Develops architecture, designs, and prototypes for technologies platform and application frameworks.
• Participates in business discussions, solution architectures, and presales activities and leads the technical discussions.
• Manages activities in information systems, including application development and support, quality control, business analysis, database administration.
• Participates in business discussions, solution architectures, and presales activities and leads the technical discussions.
• Manages activities in information systems, including application development and support, quality control, business analysis, database administration.
• Oversee the project resource planning, implementation, and optimization of business processes, ensuring operational efficiency and scalability.
• Establish and monitor performance metrics to evaluate the success of operational initiatives.
• Lead the development and implementation of an Infrastructure modernization and enterprise application strategy, including governance, architecture, analytics, and integration that support Business Support Systems (BSS).
• Helps evaluate competitive information technology products and services to ensure KCNSC is position in the competitive landscape.

• Bachelors degree in computer science, business administration or similar field.
• 10+ years of experience in information technology, business, engineering, or program management, or manufacturing with seven years managing people or 5 years experience in leading projects, programs, or initiatives with demonstrated leadership skills.
• Technical expertise and competencies appropriate to the organization, including software engineering, communication network design, edge device expertise, service-oriented architectures, development platforms, and virtual technologies.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through to completion on multiple tasks.
• Ability to work with sensitive information and classified matter.
• Experience in organizing and directing multiple teams and departments.
• Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• United States Citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations.
• Must reside in Kansas City Missouri Area.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.

• Ability to deliver results, effectively manage people, and guide multidisciplinary teams.
• Enterprise project management experience.
• Experience in data analysis and budget management.
• Consulting experience, with a focus on IT operations management.
• Nimble business mind, focused on developing creative solutions.
• Position is on-site.
• Ability to handle a rapidly changing IT environment and shifting work priorities.
• Organizational, interpersonal and communication skills with flexibility and experience required to remain highly focused and self-possessed in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Highly ethical, ensuring that team is well brief on accountability.
• Operate at the highest level of integrity.
• Task and process oriented.

FMT2021