CIO Message

More than any other time of the year, December provides a common period of reflection, anticipation, and thankfulness. This special message shares a few examples of the friendship, teamwork, leadership and events that made 2012 a special year for the IT Department and the City of Roseville; and I hope you will enjoy it.
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I was at the MISAC Annual Conference recently in San Diego (Municipal Information Systems Association of California) and the theme for this year is about Leading IT: A 360 Degree Perspective. The State CIO of California – Carlos Ramos had the opportunity to present the opening keynote on “How We Got Here – The Consumer Perspective of State & Local Government IT and The Importance of Understanding and Communicating with our Customers” (see attached). I would like to take this opportunity and share with you some of the best practices I heard in the information packed conference, including his presentation, the State's Strategic Technology Plan and linking it with our strategy goals.
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As you know, the Citywide classification study is complete and was finalized in August. There are a number of positive changes that have occurred here in IT with some future transformation as well. Please review the attached new organization chart for the IT Department. The following is a summary of the changes:
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Classification Study:

As you are aware, the Classification Study was concluded with final approval on the August 15th's Council Meeting and you may begin using the new title on your email signature. The City and the IT Department have grown over the past few years and our job duties and responsibilities have changed significantly, therefore the classification plan includes both title changes, job description updates and some cases...

In February of this year, we began developing the 2012-15 Citywide Strategic Technology Plan and the ultimate focus of this effort is to ensure business successes for the City of Roseville's departments. Through successful planning, we will continue to improve project delivery and collaborative efforts. Departments such as Public Works Development Team, Police, Fire, Parks/Rec/Libraries, HR, Finance and Communications have already noticed improvements in collaboration and an increase on the success of IT projects and their business outcomes.
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