Salary: $87,760.00 - $119,535.00 Annually
Location : Various Locations within the City of El Paso, TX
Job Type: Unclassified
Job Number:
Department: Strategic Innovation & Enterpr
Opening Date: 09/03/2026
Closing Date: 9/8/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA: Exempt
Max Number of Applicants: 80

Requirements
MOS Codes: None

Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration or related field and six (6) years performing progressively responsible project management of large-scale systems within an Information Technology (IT) environment, including two (2) years in a multiple-project supervisory capacity.

Licenses and Certificates: Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent issued by another state. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute within 6 months of appointment.

Special Requirements: Applicants for positions assigned to the Department of Information Technology Services must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check within the first six months of hire and maintain CJIS eligibility. CJIS requirements are related to system access and the following list of convictions and/or deferred adjudications will result in failure of the CJIS background check and disqualification and/or termination of employment: Felony convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor convictions, an Open Arrest for any criminal offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and family violence convictions.

General Purpose
Under administrative direction, manage the IT Project Management Office (PMO) and oversee the execution of the IT portfolio project management and governance framework.

Typical Duties
Critical project management on IT program initiatives. Involves: Facilitate intakes for new project requests, work with project sponsors, business stakeholders, and IT managers to ensure that business cases and project charters are appropriately documented and meet project standards. Execute IT projects through the project management framework to deliver business value. Use industry best practices to define and contribute to continuous process improvement within the IT PMO. Analyze project proposals to determine time frame, funding limitations and appropriate process for accomplishing projects. Manage project risks and issues to implement risk mitigation plans.
Lead the project management teams. Involves: Accountable for the IT portfolio processes including IT planning, project methodology framework, and resource capacity management. Ensure project management standards and best practices are being executed across the IT project portfolio. Provide leadership and motivation to project team members throughout the project life cycle, and confer with project staff to outline work plan. Ensure that project goals are accomplished and in line with organization objectives. Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project delivers on schedule and within budget. Evaluate projects to make certain project results meet the intended goal, satisfy quality standards, and meet stakeholder expectations. Identify ways to improve project outcomes.
Supervise assigned staff. Involves: schedule, assign, instruct in, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance and review evaluations by subordinates. Confer with department staff on system problems and corrective action and include other department personnel as needed. Provide for training, and development; enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, and other employee status changes.

General Information

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Note: This is an unclassified contract position.

Please note: Applicants with foreign diplomas, transcripts, and degrees must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Please visit for more information.

Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received.

Note: This recruitment is limited to City of El Paso employees presently working in the Information Technology department.

A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See résumé" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete.

To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position.
Determined by agreement
01

Do you have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration or related field?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have a minimum of six (6) years performing progressively responsible project management of large-scale systems within an Information Technology (IT) environment, including two (2) years in a multiple-project supervisory capacity?

• Yes
• No

03

Do you have a valid USA driver's license? If so, what type of driver's license do you have?

• Texas Class A - CDL or equivalent from another state.
• Texas Class B - CDL or equivalent from another state.
• Texas Class C or equivalent from another state.
• No, I do not have a valid driver's license.

04

Applicants with foreign diplomas, transcripts and degrees must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Have you had your diploma, transcripts, degree or other required documents translated and evaluated by an agency of NACES?

• Yes, it has been translated and certified and I can provide documentation upon a job offer.
• No, I have not had my degree translated and certified.
• N/A - my degree is from an accredited U.S. university or college.

05

Candidates will be evaluated based on the information provided on the application and the completeness of the responses to the Supplemental Questions. The following will disqualify you from moving forward in the recruitment process.-Failure to fully detail all work experience and job duties.-Failure to fully detail all lead, supervisory and managerial experience and duties if required. -Overlapping dates of work experience.-Copying and pasting directly from the job specification.-Responses referring to your résumé.

• I acknowledge I have read and understand the above information.

Required Question