The Chief Technology Officer reports directly to the Chief Information Officer. The Chief Technology Officer’s role is:
Manage the Office of Technology Planning (OTP) operation;
Work with executive management to nurture the organization through the use of technological resources; and
Manage and have oversight on information technology (IT) governance implementation, project management, data management, and system architecture.
The Chief Technology Officer is responsible for the following:
Development of the Department’s long-term IT strategic plan;
Ensure all technology practices adhere to best practice standards;
Perform as the IT advisor to the Department’s Chief Information Officer;
Perform as the liaison between the Department and the Los Angeles County Chief Information Office to ensure collaboration and consistency with County technology polices;
Oversight with County approved technology agreements; and
Manage the related IT matters through the Chief Officer/Chief Executive Officer process.