Under general direction of the Information Technology Manager I in the Administrative Services Unit (ASU) of the Technology Services Division (TSD), the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) serves as the Vendor Management Specialist for DSH contracts related to the Electronic Health Records (EHR) project. The ITS II serves as a subject matter expert in Vendor Management, through IT Contracts and Procurements. The incumbent will be tasked with onboarding and managing support and ancillary contracts related to EHR, and act as an advocate for both DSH and Vendors to support day to day EHR activities.
The incumbent will also provide guidance to procurement teams to optimize contract negotiations and ensure compliance of negotiated agreements to established vendor management policies and practices such as articulation of service level agreements and deliverables. The ITS II leads complex analytical activities associated with the procurement, contract management and monitoring of contracts assigned to that unit.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

• This position reports to the Allenby Building in Sacramento. A hybrid Telework schedule, consistent with the State of California’s in-office requirement, may be considered with prior approval from management. The incumbent may also be required to travel throughout California as needed, with prior notice.
• The State’s Commute Programs provide bicycle, mass transit and vanpool incentives to eligible state employees. The State’s mass transit incentive pays 100% of the transit pass up to the IRS maximum of $325 per month in 2025.
• DSH-Sacramento is located at an 11 floor high rise building.

Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

The mission of the Department of State Hospitals (DSH) is to provide evaluation and treatment in a safe and responsible manner, seeking innovation and excellence in hospital operations, across a continuum of care and settings.

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