LA Care Health Plan

Manager, Information Technology

LA Care Health Plan$117K — $188K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology required; equivalent experience may be accepted.
  • At least 6 years of experience in systems administration.
  • A minimum of 4 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
  • Completion of L.A. Care Management Certificate Training may substitute for some management experience.
  • Strong skills in Technical Management, Problem Solving, and Strategic Planning.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage I.T. staff by setting clear job expectations and monitoring performance.
  • Recruit, select, orient, and train team members while fostering a safe work environment.
  • Define and deliver on strategic plans for technology implementation within the organization.
  • Oversee technological research to align with organizational goals and user needs.
  • Coordinate and complete projects by managing resources and timelines with user departments.
  • Conduct system audits to verify the effectiveness of implemented technologies.
  • Implement disaster recovery and security measures to protect organizational assets.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Wellness Program
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $117,509.00 (Min.) - $152,762.00 (Mid.) - $188,015.00 (Max.)

Job Summary

As part of the Information Technology (I.T.) team, the Manager, Information Technology is responsible for maintaining I.T. strategies by managing staff; researching and implementing technological strategic solutions. This position will provide leadership for managing technologies relating to L.A. Care's mission. Responsibilities include but not limited to analysis, operations and maintenance of technical processes, issue resolution, prioritization with project teams, change management, staffing and resource management. This position will manage all aspects of running an efficient team, including hiring, supervising, coaching, training, disciplining, and motivating direct-reports.

Duties

Accomplishes information technology staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; maintaining a safe and secure work environment; developing personal growth opportunities.

Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.

Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects.

Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and other I.T. teams.

Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.

Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures, as necessary.

Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.

Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action.

Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Duties Continued

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
In lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience may be considered.

Education Preferred

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Experience

Required:

At least 6 years of experience with systems administration.

At least 4 years of leading staff or supervisory/management experience.

Equivalency: Completion of the L.A. Care Management Certificate Training Program may substitute for the supervisory/management experience requirement.

Skills

Required:
Technical Management, Technical Understanding, Analyzing Information, Informing Others, Staffing, Problem Solving, Developing Budgets, Coordination, Strategic Planning, and Quality Management.

Licenses/Certifications Required

Licenses/Certifications Preferred

Required Training

Physical Requirements

Light

Additional Information

Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change.

L.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Wellness Program
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

About LA Care Health Plan

LA Care Health Plan is a nonprofit health plan provider that serves more than 2 million members in Los Angeles County. The company was founded in 1997 and is dedicated to providing access to quality healthcare for underserved communities. LA Care Health Plan offers a range of health plans, including Medi-Cal, L.A. Care Covered, and Cal MediConnect. The company also provides a variety of programs and services to help members manage their health and wellness, such as disease management, health education, and care coordination.
Learn more about LA Care Health Plan
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1994

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