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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 9/12/2017
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Item Creation Date: 8/17/2017

HR-Master Class August2017

Agenda Item#: 18.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE amending the City’s Master Classification Ordinance (City of Houston Ordinance No. 90-1292, as most recently amended by City of Houston Ordinance No. 2017-12); to add thirteen new job classifications and change two classification titles; providing a repealer; providing for severability

Background:

SPECIFIC EXPLANATION:

The Human Resources Department recommends the following revisions to the civilian Master Classification Listing.  These revisions can be found on Exhibit A of the ordinance. 

 

    A.  Change job titles

 

    Current Job Title                                       Proposed New Title             

   

IT Project Manager – HAS                             IT Project Manager – PMO

Senior IT Project Manager – HAS                 Senior IT Project Manager -- PMO

 

B.    Add job classifications

 

Proposed Job Title                                                                           Proposed Pay Grade

 

For Public Works and Engineering

 

Chief Operating Officer (EXE LVL)                                                                37

 

For Neighborhoods:

 

Community Outreach Coordinator                                                                 26

Senior Community Outreach Coordinator                                                      28

 

The Department of Neighborhoods proposes to replace its generic Staff Analyst and Senior Staff Analyst classifications with new classifications focused on the role and purpose of the Neighborhoods department.  The Community Liaison role will also be incorporated into this new job family.

 

 

For HITS and Information Technology:

 

IT Manager – Security                                                                                    32

Assistant Director – IT Infrastructure (EXE LVL)                                           34

Assistant Director – IT Applications   (EXE LVL)                                           34

Proposed Job Title                                                                           Proposed Pay Grade

 

Assistant Director – IT Business Analysis (EXE LVL)                                   34

Assistant Director – IT Project Management Office (PMO) (EXE LVL)        34

Deputy Chief Information Officer – IT Infrastructure (EXE LVL)                    36

Deputy Chief Information Officer – IT Applications (EXE LVL)                     36

Deputy Chief Information Officer – IT PMO (EXE LVL)                                 36

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) (EXE LVL)                                   36

Deputy Director – Chief Technology Officer (CTO) (EXE LVL)                    36

 

HITS proposes to complete its updated classification and organizational scheme by adopting new executive-level jobs to replace the generic titles it had been operating with.


Prior Council Action:
Rev. to Ord. 90-1292 as amended by Ord. 2017-12
Amount of Funding:

PWE-Any salary variance will be managed within FY2017 budget

DON-No change to current FY 2018 budget

HITS-No change to current FY2018 budget

Contact Information:
Jane Cheeks, Director-Human Resources (832) 393-6043
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
RCA (revised)Signed Cover sheet