Report Writer​/Application Manager; SY- Information Technology Services

Report Writer/Application Manager (26-27 SY)- Information Technology Services

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Job : 5928968

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 15, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

IRVING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

APPLICATION MANAGER/REPORT WRITER

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:Application Manager/Report Writer

WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt

FUNDING SOURCE: Local

REPORTS TO: Director of Information Systems

PAY GRADE: Central Office, Technical Schedule, Pay Grade 5 (230 Days)

DEPARTMENT: Technology

DATE REVISED: 4/20/2020

PRIMARY

PURPOSE:

This position will provide District-wide applicant support and report writing services and will be responsible for providing students and staff with the necessary automated tools and services that are mandated by the State, essential for sound business practice, and dictated by excellence in education. This includes managing, implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the various software applications that are utilized within the District.

The responsibility for this position also includes supporting the Technology website with web design, videos, and documentation for supported applications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Information or Computer Science or related field with equivalent experience, or a proven record of success in providing automated student and/or business services.
• Experience in an Educational environment preferred.

Special Knowledge/Skills

• General knowledge and experience in an education setting including but not limited to grade books, course catalogs, master scheduling, curriculum, digital resources, student services and other student related information.
• Preferred knowledge of educational systems including Student Registration, Attendance, Discipline Management, Grade Reporting, Health Record Keeping, Student Services and Program Tracking, Scheduling, Teacher and Student Portals, Curriculum, Digital Resources and PEIMS (System management experience preferred)
• Ability to design user friendly websites and create videos and documentation for training purposes.
• Proven background using web-based Business Intelligence tools and report writers (e.g. Cognos Query Studio, Report Studio, Framework Manager, Crystal, etc.)
• Excellent knowledge of computer applications (multi-platform preferred)
• Management and understanding of data related to student, teacher, and district information systems
• Experience using technology to improve teaching and learning
• Ability to pick up new technology skills quickly
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines established according to District priorities

Minimum Experience

• Minimum 2 years’ experience integrating technology in educational settings.
• Preferred 2-5 years of recent, progressive experience in the analysis, design, testing, and deployment of software in educational settings.

MAJOR

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Create reports, manage, and update report library for supported systems using district reporting tools such as Crystal Reports, Cognos, or SSRS.
• Manage, maintain, and enhance programs and processes for assigned applications.
• Create, install, and test all set-ups for student/teacher systems including but not limited to grade books, curriculum, digital resources, student services and other student related systems as assigned.
• Test various computer programs and their behavior under all operating environments.
• Implement changes to existing systems caused by statutory changes or new ideas submitted by users.
• Manage users and their resources / security levels throughout the year.
• Assist with and/or conduct training programs as needed.
• Review…