Senior Programmer​/Analyst

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Job Description - SENIOR PROGRAMMER/ANALYST (418516)

Job Description

418516

Description

BID/JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

SENIOR PROGRAMMER ANALYST

Department
of Finance

Payroll Systems and Operations Bureau

Number of Positions: 1

(Additional vacancies are possible pending budget approval)

These positions are open to the general public and to all current city employees covered under the terms of the City's collective bargaining agreement with the AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME) –(BARGAINING UNIT #01, 03, 04, 05)

Only employees in City job titles in this bargaining unit are eligible to bid.

1. Check the box on your profile titled “Currently employed by the City of Chicago”

2. Enter your employee  (located on your pay stub labeled ‘payee/employee number’)

3. Select your correct bargaining unit

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN A REJECTED BID APPLICATION

· Analyzes current business operations by interviewing users and observing manual and automated procedures.

· Analyzes business information problems using charts and diagrams

· Prepares program specifications, logic flowcharts, and diagrams indicating mathematical computations and sequence of computer operations necessary to process and output data in the required formats.

· Codes, tests, debugs, and install difficult programs for both centralized and distributed computer systems.

· Modifies and/or maintains existing programs and databases to conform to business requirements or system changes.

· Provides technical information on current systems to software vendors contracted to design major computer systems.

· Monitors applications to determine conformance with user requirements.

· Trains user staff on system operations, software and procedures.

· Prepares documentation on program coding and testing processes.

· Troubleshoots and corrects software malfunctions.

· Configure software applications for operation on existing hardware.

· Writes computer programs.

Additional duties may be required for this position.

Location: (City Hall) 1 21 N. Lasalle, Suite#700

Chicago, IL 60602

Shift: Monday-Friday

Hours:

8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.

THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology/Systems, or a directly related field, plus two (2) years of experience in the design and development of computerized systems.

OR

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology/Systems, or a directly related field,
plus one (1) year of experience in the design and development of computerized systems.

OR

Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology/Systems, or a directly related field,
plus four (4) years of experience in the design and development of computerized systems.

OR

Six (6) years of experience in the design and development of computerized systems.

NOTE
:
To be considered for this position you must provide information about your educational background and/or work experience. You must include job titles, dates of employment and specific job duties. (If you are a current City employee, Acting Up cannot be considered
). If you fail to provide this information at the time you submit your application, it will be incomplete, and you will not be considered for this position. There are three ways to provide the information:
1) you may attach a resume;
2) you may paste a resume; or
3) you can complete the online resume fields.

Educational & Employment Verification
:

Please be advised that if you are selected to be hired you must provide, upon request, with adequate information regarding your educational and employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position for which you are applying. If you received your degree internationally, all international transcripts/diploma must be accompanied by a Foreign Credential Evaluation. If the City…