Technology Associate

New York, New York Permanent USD75,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
Technology Associate with a Bachelor's Degree and at least 3-5 years of experience in operations, consulting, and/or technology who is fueled by a passion for team success and continual improvement. Our ideal candidate has a creative, problem-solving mindset, disciplined focus on scalable processes, deep experience in IT operations, and interest in education.
  • Top Charter School
  • Technology Associate

About Our Client

  • Top Charter School in NYC

Job Description

  • Strategic Planning: Execute against organization-wide technology strategy and drive toward achieving its organizational goals
  • Systems Development: Design and implement technology systems used by school teams and the Network to utilize, track, and maintain IT assets
  • Infrastructure and Network Management: Ensure reliable operation of IT infrastructure, including network internet services, security systems, data storage, and backup systems
  • Hardware and Software Management: Oversee the systems for deploying, maintaining and upgrading all technology hardware. Manage users and evaluate efficacy of key software platforms deployed within the organization (e.g. Google Suite, Zoom, Asana, Clever, etc.)
  • Budgeting and Procurement: Manage technology budget and execute procurement processes, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with strategic goals
  • Security and Compliance: Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols to protect data and ensure compliance with relevant laws and policies, such as FERPA
  • Evaluation and Reporting: Regularly evaluate the effectiveness of technology systems and report on performance to leadership
  • Technical Support: Oversee support technicians and ensure provision of wow service to staff, students, and families for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware
  • Professional Development: Support professional development and training on new technologies and systems to school based and Network staff
  • Vendor Management: Work with hardware, software, platform, and other related vendors to support IT assets and resources
  • Wear multiple hats as a part of a lean startup-up team, supporting the work of others on the team and taking on new projects and tasks as needed



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3+ years of experience
  • Technical Support: Oversee support technicians and ensure provision of wow service to staff, students, and families for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware
  • Professional Development: Support professional development and training on new technologies and systems to school based and Network staff
  • Vendor Management: Work with hardware, software, platform, and other related vendors to support IT assets and resources
  • Wear multiple hats as a part of a lean startup-up team, supporting the work of others on the team and taking on new projects and tasks as needed

What's on Offer

Great benefits:

  • Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
  • 403(b) retirement plan; offers matching contributions toward your savings
  • Competitive compensation



Awesome perks:

  • MacBook Air
  • Clothing
  • Specified monthly reimbursement for use of mobile phone
  • Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine
  • NYC's finest sweet treats
  • Team outings
Contact
Alex Rawa
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6639814

Job summary

Sector
Information Technology
Sub Sector
IT Support
Industry
Not For Profit
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alex Rawa
Job Reference
JN-012025-6639814