by Angela Guess
Washington state’s Administrative Office of the Courts, a department of the Washington State Supreme Court, is looking for a Data & Development Manager in Olympia, WA. This position “Plans, organizes, and directs activities of the Data Management and Development Section. This encompasses application development, data management, master data management, data exchange development, and business intelligence activities. Oversees the technical software and applications necessary to deliver accurate information in the most efficient and effective manner possible. Supervises the enterprise data warehouse, new development, database design, data quality and data governance teams. Provides technical assistance to the Data Dissemination Committee as requested. Serves as an expert technical resource for the ISD regarding all data warehouse applications software and development software.”
Responsibilities include the following: “Manages daily operation of the Data Management and Development Section, supervising the enterprise data warehouse, new development, database design, data quality and data governance teams. This includes hiring activities, performance management, coordinating and managing training, and guiding, mentoring, and motivating staff. Communicates with staff to assign work and ensure that standards and deadlines are understood. Regularly evaluates the work performed to ensure it is aligned with proper standards. Guides and mentors staff in the management of assigned projects. Manages the development of applications and responds to requests from the courts, other agencies, and the public for information from the Judicial Information System (JIS) database.”

















