Application Analyst

Meet with internal customers to define business requirements, applications and systems goals, and to identify and resolve applications and systems issues.

Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing applications and systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these applications and systems.

Assist in the deployment of new applications and in delivering enhancements to existing applications.

Perform application design, configuration, and integration.

Can develop and maintain programs written in common programming languages including stored procedures and web services.

Conduct cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for applications and systems to aid management in making acquisition and implementation decisions.

Coordinate and perform tests for existing and new applications, including user acceptance tests.

Provide training for end users.

Identify potential risks and dependencies between applications, systems and business processes and provide solutions, impacts and recommendations to resolve conflicts if they should arise.

Develop application prototypes and mockups to present to the project user group to collect functional clarifications and requirements.

Plan, design, and implement additions, upgrades, replacements, or retirement of applications including the database management environment on the Web to support the capacity to store a substantial amount of data.

Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline. A master’s degree is preferred.

General

Experience:

Must have eight (8) years of progressive working experience as a computer specialist or an information systems analyst.

We are prioritizing candidates with specific expertise in Oracle OCI and Utilities (CC&B). If you have experience with municipal systems like City Works or en Questa
, that would be a major plus.