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City of New York Executive Director of Fleet Systems in New York, New York

Job Description

DCAS's mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. From managing New York City’s most iconic courthouses and municipal buildings, to purchasing over $1 billion annually in goods and services for more than 80 City agencies what we do ensures that all agencies can deliver on their mission. Our reach touches every facet of city government and is instrumental to the successful day-to-day operations of the City of New York.

Our commitment to equity, effectiveness, and sustainability guides our work providing City agencies with the critical resources and support needed to succeed, including:

  • Recruiting, hiring, and training City employees.

  • Managing 55 public buildings.

  • Acquiring, selling, and leasing City property.

  • Purchasing over $1 billion in goods and services for City agencies.

  • Overseeing the greenest municipal vehicle fleet in the country.

  • Leading the City's efforts to reduce carbon emissions from government operations.

When you work at DCAS, you're not just working for one agency, but in service of them all. It's an opportunity to provide impactful support, quality customer service, and help protect the future of New York City for generations to come. Visit our website at nyc.gov/dcas to learn more about the work we do.

Fleet at DCAS manages all NYC vehicles, equipment, fuel, leasing, and related services. The City’s fleet includes NYPD, FDNY, and DSNY and fifty agencies and offices in total, $1 billion+ in expenditure, and 1,800 full time staff. NYC Fleet leads Mayoral initiatives in safety as part of Vision Zero and sustainability as part of NYC Clean Fleet. DCAS manages the nation’s largest live tracking program for vehicles at the DCAS Office of Real Time Tracking (FORT).

The Executive Director of Fleet Systems will manage IT, analytics, and services related to ten distinct fleet information systems. Responsibilities of the position include:

  • Oversight of the Fleet Information Systems Division including NYC Fleet Focus, which is the current system of record for fleet.

    Other systems support areas including telematics, liquid fuel, parts, car share, contract repair, and electric charging services.

  • Oversight of the daily Citywide readiness and out of service reporting.

  • Conducting analysis on every aspect of citywide fleet operations. Working to improve data integration, reporting, and presentation.

  • Working to safeguard and quality control DCAS systems including working with OTI and DCAS IT.

  • Coordinate DCAS Fleet’s role in the City’s Vision Zero Task Force for fleet safety including

    researching vehicle safety technology and implementation of the Safe Fleet Transition Plan (SFTP)

  • Management of the Fleet Office of Real Time Tracking (FORT) which tracks over 28,000 fleet assets live each day.

  • Assisting agency fleet and transportation coordinators with fleet related issues daily.

  • Representing DCAS and Fleet publicly and internally.

  • Related work.

Qualifications

  1. A master's degree in computer science from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of progressively more responsible, full-time, satisfactory experience in Information Technology (IT) including applications development, systems development, data communications and networking, database administration, data processing, or user services. At least eighteen (18) months of this experience must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity in the areas of applications development, systems development, data communications and networking, database administration, data processing or in the supervision of staff performing these duties; or

  2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and four (4) years of progressively more responsible, full-time, satisfactory experience as described in "1" above; or

  3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and six (6) years of progressively more responsible, full-time, satisfactory experience as described in "1" above; or

  4. A satisfactory combination of education and experience equivalent to "1", "2" or "3" above. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and must possess at least three (3) years of experience as described in "1" above, including the eighteen (18) months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience as described in "1" above.

In the absence of a baccalaureate degree, undergraduate credits may be substituted for a maximum of two (2) years of the required experience in IT on the basis of 30 semester credits for six (6) months of the required experience. Graduate credits in computer science may be substituted for a maximum of one (1) year of the required experience in IT on the basis of 30 graduate semester credits in computer science for one (1) year of the required IT experience. However, undergraduate and/or graduate credits may not be substituted for the eighteen (18) months of experience in an administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory capacity as described in "1" above.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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