What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Technology Director position at City of Belgrade, MT?
Information Technology Director
Full Time
Information Technology and Communication Services
Management
The City of Belgrade is seeking a Director of Information Technology to join one of Montana’s fastest growing cities, located in the heart of the beautiful Gallatin Valley just ten miles west of Bozeman. Belgrade offers small-town charm, Big Sky views, and easy access to world-class outdoor recreation.
THE CITY OF BELGRADE
The City of Belgrade is a full-service city serving approximately 13,115 residents across 4.1 square miles with a 2024 budget of $44 million and a team of 104 authorized FTEs. The City celebrates Belgrade’s rich history while, at the same time, striving toward a future where Belgrade residents enjoy an outstanding quality of life. The City Manager leads an energetic and collaborative leadership team that is driven to find innovative solutions to challenges that regularly arise in managing one of the fastest growing cities in the state. The City fosters an environment that encourages courageous conversations and new ideas.
THE DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Reporting to the Assistant City Manager, the Director of Information Technology provides leadership and plans, directs, and coordinates the overall operations and activities of the Information Technology department. The Director provides assistance to all City departments by hearing needs and translating those needs and wants into practical, efficient, and effective solutions. The Director must establish and maintain effective working relationships with City administration, staff, City Council, vendors, other government agencies, and the general public. The Director also ensures efficient and effective access to information and related technology for all City offices and buildings. Extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The department operates with a budget of $1,174,428 and direct reports include the IT Specialist and GIS Administrator.
WHY APPLY
This is a unique opportunity to join the exceptional leadership team at the City of Belgrade, one of the fastest growing cities in Montana. Located in the beautiful Gallatin Valley, the City is a well-managed organization with an excellent team of department directors led by a progressive and well-respected City Manager. Outdoor adventures abound as Belgrade is central to Yellowstone, Glacier National Parks, and two of the nation's leading ski resorts. If you are a talented, energetic, and visionary IT professional, this may be the right opportunity for you.
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