DIR OF Information Systems

City of Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems or a directly related field, plus seven (7) years of experience in data processing systems design, implementation, and management, of which five (5) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position, OR. The ordinances provide a preference to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and who are veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States, residents of Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Areas (SEDA), and/or Chicago Public School (CPS) high school graduates.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL

    Description

    Eleven (11) years of work experience in data processing systems design, implementation, and management, of which five (5) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position, OR

    Graduation from an accredited college with an Associate's degree in Computer Science,

    Information Technology/Systems or a directly related field, plus nine (9) years of work

    experience in data processing systems design, implementation, and management, of which five (5) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position, OR

    Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems or a directly related field, plus seven (7) years of experience in data processing systems design, implementation, and management, of which five (5) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position, OR

    Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree or higher in

    Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems or a directly related field, plus six (6) years of experience in data processing systems design, implementation, and management, of which five (5) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position

    Selection Criteria

    This position requires applicants to complete an interview which will include a written exercise and/or a skills assessment test as part of the interview. The interviewed candidate(s) possessing the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position, based on the oral and written parts of the interview will be selected.

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    APPLICATION EVALUATION: Initial evaluation will be based on the information provided on the application and the documents submitted. Department of Human Resources staff will review applications after the final posting date. Staff will follow all required employment/hiring plan provisions, federal, state, and local laws, and collective bargaining agreements when applicable. Staff will apply hiring preferences as required by the municipal code. Placement on an eligibility list is not an offer or guarantee of an interview nor employment with the City of Chicago

    COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY: To further our commitment to hiring applicants with diverse experience, the City of Chicago has adopted ordinances 2-74-020 and 2-74-075. The ordinances provide a preference to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and who are veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States, residents of Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Areas (SEDA), and/or Chicago Public School (CPS) high school graduates. These hiring preferences do not apply to bidders. For positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement, bidders will be considered before external candidates. The learn more about our hiring processes click here.

    ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.

    The City of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer and Fair Chance Employer

    City of Chicago

    Brandon Johnson, Mayor

    Oct 16, 2026, 12:00:00 AM

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