IT Business Relationship Manager Job in New York, New York US

IT Business Relationship Manager

IT Business Relationship Manager Job Description: Our client is looking for a IT Business Relationship Manager with a strong architect/solutions development background, who will represent IT and act as a single point of contact to deliver technology solutions, services and consulting support. This position is located in midtown NYC and is a fulltime opportunity. Required experience: - Minimum of 8+ years in the following areas of experience: - Program management or management level experience implementing technical solutions - Information Technology experience across multiple IT disciplines - Managing complex cross functional projects with inter-related IT and Business requirements - Consulting with business organizations and executives on technical solutions - Proven ability to develop effective relationships and to work at all levels of a company including senior and executive management. - Experience working effectively across divisional lines in a complex, multi-site organization. - Very strong leadership qualities with definitive, successful experience in leadership positions - Experience in leading technology change initiatives - Broad business knowledge (media and entertainment knowledge preferred) - The highest levels of technical analysis conceptual design skills including architecture and solution development, - Extensive skills in internal financial, vendor management and consulting experience including negotiating contracts - Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral), presentation and interpersonal skills - Proven history of taking accountability for own work and results. Demonstrated ability to form constructive opinions and defend them. - Strong organization and time management skills Education: Bachelor's degree (Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration or relational functional field) and/or equivalent combination of education or work experience. Summary of responsibilities: - Develop and maintain a strong strategic relationship with department serving as a liaison between the business stakeholders and IT organization. Provide outstanding customer service and ensure priority and project support and commitment. - Represent IT department and act as a single point of contact for department management to deliver technology solutions, services and consulting support. - Proactively work with departments to identify and leverage IT solutions to enable business objectives. - Develop IT solutions by collaborating with department management and key people within their departments. - Provide IT leadership in assessing vendor technologies, applications and services and/or architecting and developing solutions. - Maintain alignment of IT projects and initiatives with the department priorities - Successfully manage project and initiatives on time and within budget - Facilitate communication of decisions and relevant information to IT and business departments for all requests and projects. - Provide leadership, direction, mentoring and guidance to IT staff in either a direct report or matrix model to foster a strong, business focused, team atmosphere - Facilitate an environment that optimizes the use of IT resources and services to meet the needs of the business Desired Skills: - Strong technical knowledge, business acumen and communication skills. - Strong expectation management, influencing and conflict resolution skills - Strong ability to collaborate across various groups, build relationships and manage effectively in a matrix organization. - Demonstrated ability to think strategically, work independently and develop strategies to prioritize and optimize client relationships. - Strong ability to motivate teams and coach and train others - Advanced knowledge of process evaluation and selection of products, tools, services and infrastructure components in line with an organization's business needs and architectural principles. Required Skills for IT Business Relationship Manager Job: TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT SOLUTIONS DEVELOPMENT About TEKsystems: Join TEKsystems reg; and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V Additional Info Minimum Age 18+ years old Job Industries Computers Technology