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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Community Transit is seeking an experienced and people-focused <strong>IT Service Operations Manager</strong> to lead a high-performing technology operations team responsible for delivering secure, reliable, and customer-focused IT services across the organization. This role combines operational leadership, team development, service management, and strategic technology oversight to ensure the effective delivery of critical IT services that support business operations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The IT Service Operations Manager will oversee daily IT service delivery, lead and mentor technical staff, manage escalations and critical incidents, support process improvements, coordinate vendors and projects, and help ensure compliance with organizational standards and policies. This position plays a key leadership role in maintaining operational excellence while driving continuous improvement across technology services.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The team managed by this position supports a broad range of enterprise technologies and IT functions, including end user support, unified communications, mobile device management, endpoint management, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and Microsoft 365 services administration and support.</p>\n<h2>Essential Duties</h2>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Lead, mentor, coach, and support direct reports through regular one-on-one meetings, performance feedback, goal setting, and professional development planning</li>\n <li>Manage daily IT service operations and ensure high levels of customer support and service delivery</li>\n <li>Oversee and help resolve complex escalations, recurring technical issues, and service disruptions</li>\n <li>Lead the establishment, implementation, and maintenance of technology standards, ensuring endpoint devices and software solutions remain current and compliant with agency standards for security and change management</li>\n <li>Provide management oversight for technology projects, including requirements definition, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring roles and responsibilities are clearly communicated</li>\n <li>Manage staff responsible for providing 24x7x365 operational support for critical IT services through an on-call rotation</li>\n <li>Participate in critical incident response and outage management activities, including customer communications, service restoration coordination, and post-incident resolution efforts</li>\n <li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with peer managers, internal stakeholders, and business partners</li>\n <li>Review, evaluate, and approve the onboarding of new technologies and solutions</li>\n <li>Support operational planning, budgeting activities, vendor coordination, and continuous process improvement initiatives</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Requirements</h2>\n<p><strong><u>Minimum Qualifications</u></strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>6 or more years of experience in a related area such as IT service delivery, IT operations, infrastructure, networks, security, or application administration</li>\n <li>Demonstrated experience supporting IT service delivery for 24/7 production operations, including IT systems, hosted and SaaS applications, and lifecycle management of assets</li>\n <li>3 years of experience managing the work of IT professionals or consultants</li>\n <li>Demonstrated experience resolving emergent IT issues and leading communications with designated business units and leadership</li>\n <li>5 years of experience in IT project delivery and vendor management</li>\n</ul>\n<p><em>An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform job duties is also accepted.</em></p>\n<p><strong><u> </u></strong></p>\n<p><strong><u>Knowledge Requirements</u></strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Process improvement techniques</li>\n <li>Project management methodologies</li>\n <li>Risk management methodologies</li>\n <li>Vendor and contract management</li>\n <li>Change management practices</li>\n <li>IT lifecycle management</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong><u>Skill Requirements</u></strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Fostering an inclusive workplace by valuing and leveraging diversity, equity, and inclusion to uphold Community Transit’s Core Values and achieve the organization’s vision and mission. Inspiring and fostering team commitment, pride, and trust. Facilitating cooperation and motivating team members to accomplish group goals while treating others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect</li>\n <li>Supervising staff and leading teams</li>\n <li>Managing multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively</li>\n <li>Effective oral, written, and computer-based communication</li>\n <li>Technical problem-solving practices</li>\n <li>Understanding of business roles, processes, planning, and requirements in an organization</li>\n <li>Advanced analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities</li>\n <li>Communicating complex technical information in understandable terms through verbal, written, and visual communication, including public speaking</li>\n <li>Adapting communication style to various audiences</li>\n <li>Engaging with stakeholders and effectively communicating changes that may not be aligned with original expectations</li>\n <li>Active listening</li>\n <li>Working effectively under pressure, meeting deadlines, and adjusting to changing and competing priorities</li>\n <li>Identifying opportunities for creative problem solving within the parameters of good business practice</li>\n <li>Researching strategic issues, technology, and techniques</li>\n <li>Performing analysis and assessment and providing recommendations.</li>\n <li>Working both independently and as a team member</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong><u>Preferred Knowledge and Skills</u></strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field</li>\n <li>Transit industry experience</li>\n <li>2 years of IT Service Management Program experience</li>\n <li>ITIL certification</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong><u>Working Conditions</u></strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Hybrid telework opportunities may be available for this position; however, regular onsite presence and flexibility in scheduling are required to meet operational and customer needs.</li>\n <li>Work is primarily performed in an office environment and involves regular use of standard office equipment and technology. Employees may occasionally be required to lift or carry supplies and equipment weighing up to 10 pounds.</li>\n <li>Some responsibilities may involve field work, which can include exposure to automotive fumes, odors, dust, noisy environments, and varying weather conditions.</li>\n <li>This position includes participation in critical incident management activities, which may require occasional after-hours support during major outages, emergencies, or other urgent operational events.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><u>Application and Selection Process</u></strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Only on-line applications accepted. </li>\n <li>Applicants for this job may be considered for other openings up to six months after the date this position is filled.</li>\n <li>Applicants who meet the minimum requirements may be scheduled for an interview as well as a variety of tests to demonstrate knowledge, and skills for the position.  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As a recipient of federal funds, Community Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on a basis prohibited by Federal, State or Local law.  We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.  EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.</em></p>",
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