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IT Application Analyst III - 11282

Overview

Develops and deploys integrated solutions to modernize, consolidate, and coordinate the department and enterprise applications, systems, and platforms. Determines how existing applications, legacy systems, databases, Web interfaces / hardware logic, which may be operating on multiple platforms, work together to meet new and emerging enterprise requirements. Gathers business requirements, performs analysis, codes and tests to ensure seamless communication among systems and applications. Participates in component and data architecture design, software product evaluation and buy versus build recommendations. Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for the organization and manages changes to such specifications. Educates the IT organization on the direction of the business. Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation.

Responsibilities

Performs advanced application management
Stays current on emerging application software technologies, as appropriate for the application(s) supported
Participates in application evaluation, development, design, installation, configuration, upgrades, testing, and maintenance
Manages development of applications and information systems
Monitors application for compliance to IT standards and policies
Reviews and assists team in providing reports for customers and staff using enterprise reporting tools
Advance knowledge of methods and techniques for evaluation software application requirements
Participates with other IT Team Members in requirements definitions, identifying end-user operational and customer service delivery needs
Assists in developing functional specifications used to procure and deploy specialized applications
Provides technical expertise and assistance in designing and developing application
Supports complex project management activities, leads meetings and interacts with business process owners to advocate solutions for business problems where appropriate, and to communicate how IT systems can meet business needs
Facilitates discussions between department representatives to reach best practice and cost-effective solutions
Leads team in providing support for application development and implementation for low to high complexity
Works closely with customers and team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions.
Align solutions with business and IT strategies that comply with the organization's architectural standards
Analyzes system capacity and modifies procedures to solve interface problems. Installs and configures business software applications
May be asked to perform other duties as assigned
Position Type and Typical Hours of Work

Exempt – Full-Time
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is a schedule requirement
In the event of an emergency, employees are required to work to provide for the safety and well-being of the public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.