Systems Analyst

The Facilities Design & Construction Department of Wake County Public Schools exists to support its mission to significantly increase achievement for all students by providing a world-class education that equips students with the knowledge and expertise to become successful, productive citizens.

The Systems Analyst – Program Management provides database management, analytics, application support, process improvement, and reporting services to support Wake County Public School System’s (WCPSS) Building Program and Project Management objectives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Working knowledge of systems development life cycle;
• Working knowledge of electronic project management tools;
• Extensive knowledge of Excel; strong PowerPoint and Word skills;
• Extensive theoretical understanding of quantitative methods;
• Proven innovative and analytical ability with implementation skills;
• Effective oral and written communication skills;
• Ability to analyze and optimize data from web applications that display complex data sets, to provide custom reports, to integrate with other existing systems, and to use best practices for high volume projects;
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with central services employees, contractors, and vendors.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND

EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a technical field such as engineering or mathematics;
• Three years of experience in developing reports for Enterprise Database Management (SQL, Oracle);
• Experience in data analysis and in supporting web-based and client-based computer applications.

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

• Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license according to the State of NC requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Business Intelligence analytics experience on enterprise systems like SAP, SAS, Oracle;
• Experience working in an Oracle environment preferred, particularly Primavera Contract Manager, P6, and Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) Publisher platforms;
• Experience developing solutions within Google Drive, or other cloud-based collaboration/document management systems;
  Experience in Microsoft Sharepoint, including creating Web Parts and dashboards desired.

This position is in Wake County Public Schools Technology Band 17.

Please include a resume and cover letter in your reply.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.