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Information
Systems
We
are an integrated Information Systems group that specializes
in computing infrastructure and information services that
support the Ministry of Transportation’s programs
and services. We use information and computing technologies
in discovering, optimizing, and renewing products and
processes.
Business
Services
The Business Services section is responsible for planning,
managing, developing and implementing business systems
for corporate system initiatives as well as developing
the strategic and annual plans for ministry departments.
The section provides leadership, consulting, technical
advice and problem resolution for information management
at every level of the organization.
In
addition, the section supports the ministry business units
by coordinating the installation and support of computer
hardware and software and works with the business units
to develop, support and maintain line of business applications.
Application
Development and Maintenance
The Application Development and Maintenance section works
closely with the Business Services group to provide the
necessary:
-
Technical infrastructure and
- Technical
expertise
in
support of the business requirements of various ministry
branches.
Through
the implementation of appropriate technology and use of
service standards and guidelines, Application Development
and Maintenance Technical subject matter experts partner
with 'front-line' Business Services personnel participating
in various phases of systems initiatives to ensure cost-effective
deployment and maintenance of systems solutions to meet
customers' business problems. In-house and private-sector
systems professionals are utilized to ensure quick turnaround
and best value on all projects.
Planning
and Administration
This
section is responsible for all ministry voice communications,
the ministry information technology capital plan and budget,
procurement of ministry information technology equipment
and the financial component of Information Technology
Shared Services. In addition we manage the operating budget,
provide administrative, financial and human resources
support to the branch.
Regional
Systems
Each Regional office has a Manager, System Services (MSS)
reporting to the Regional Manager, Corporate Services.
The MSS is responsible for local Regional Application
Development and Maintenance as well as support for Ministry
specific applications, recommending procurement of goods
and services, and coordinating support services provided
by the central information technology agency.
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