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IT Principal Analyst - ERP Support & Programs (Pima County Community College District) [ARCHIVED]

Title: IT Principal Analyst - ERP Support & Programs
Job Type: Technical/Customer Service Positions
Organization: Pima County Community College District
Location: Tucson, AZ (Western U.S.)
Carnegie Classification: AA - Associate's Colleges
Description:

PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
invites applications for the position of:

IT Principal Analyst - ERP Support & Programs

An Equal Opportunity Employer

SALARY: Depends on Qualifications

OPENING DATE: 06/22/09
 
CLOSING DATE: 07/17/09 11:59 PM
 
POSITION SUMMARY:
PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE ENVIRONMENT:  The College has an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, currently using the Sungard/Banner suite of applications: Finance, Financial Aid, Human Resources, Student, Accounts Receivable, General, and related platform technology including Luminis; Degreeworks; Workflow; and imaging.

This position will provide:
    •    Research, technical and implementation assistance
    •    Functional support to module areas and information technology operations
    •    Provide hands-on technical, functional and communications support to the campus user community
    •    Serve as project manager for functional and technical implementation
    •    Provide project oriented advanced functional and technical training
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will work closely with the ERP, currently Sungard Banner, and other platform functionalities to:

• Serve as technical/functional liaison
• Monitor and consult on software release planning
• Coordinate, upgrade planning and implement enhancements
• Provide module lead responsibility for general components
• Research and evaluate all systems for possible application to business needs
• Develop and manage an information clearinghouse and documentation
• Evaluate and coordinate Sungard Banner ERP integration with predictive/decision   support tool activities
• Develop and maintain a communication protocol
• Assess business practices relating to the ERP and platform technologies
• Investigate and/or implement new process and/or program functionality
• Provide technical training on areas of responsibility to include advanced, unique or unutilized functionality of the systems
• Participate in the development and administration of the department’s budget, including the forecasting of funds needed for training, staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies
• Represent the department as directed with vendors, consultants and the client relative to technical software issues
• Technical research in support of Information Technology and Development Services
• Maintain currency in field
• Prepare and review written and oral reports
• Provide functional assistance to end users and advocate for end-user/client issues

 
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Experience, Education and Licensing:  Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a closely related field plus three years technical experience as a lead or supervisor.  Candidates who possess similar minimum objective qualifications should describe in detail the work experience and education which you deem establishes the equivalency.  Sungard/Banner experience preferred.
 
Salary From: $57,388 DOE
 
Physical Requirements: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.  Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts and electrical currents.
 
 
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
QUALIFICATIONS
 
The successful candidate will have knowledge of:
    •    Advanced principles and methods of business process analysis and design
    •    Life cycle management
    •    Analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and documentation of software solutions
    •    Advanced techniques in SQL and PL/SQL scripting
    •    Modern development languages and tools such as Oracle Jdeveloper, AppEx, HTML, Java or other web development tools commonly utilized in a Unix environment
    •    Portal technologies
    •    Relational database design
    •    Enterprise business intelligence and decision support tools (the College currently uses Crystal and Business Object Enterprise, BOE)
    •    Changing management strategies
    •    Project management and associated software tools
    •    Principles and methods of training design, curriculum development, and learning styles

The successful candidate will have the ability to:
    •    Evaluate, comprehend and troubleshoot complex technical problems
    •    Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, on both technical and non-technical matters
    •    Communicate technical information to non-technical recipients
    •    Research and compile information and prepare complex reports
    •    Demonstrate effective communication and teaching styles using multiple methods of delivery
    •    Prioritize, assign, and monitor the work of staff
    •    Manage complex technical projects and/or functional areas
    •    Evaluate hardware and software applications
    •    Conceptualize, design, and document complex systems solutions
    •    Use applicable software application development tools and applicable programming languages
    •    Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate user training and assistance
    •    Plan, analyze, and evaluate programs, services, and operational needs
    •    Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including all groups within a diverse, multicultural community

The successful candidate will have the following skills:
    •    Active Listening
    •    Critical Thinking
    •    Speaking
    •    Writing
    •    Complex Problem Solving
    •    Management of Material Resources
    •    Time Management
    •    Judgment and Decision Making
    •    Systems Analysis
    •    Systems Evaluation

 
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.pima.edu

Job #09012LAS3
IT PRINCIPAL ANALYST - ERP SUPPORT & PROGRAMS
LA

OUR OFFICE IS LOCATED AT:
4905 E. Broadway Blvd. Bldg D. Suite 102
Tucson, AZ 85709
520-206-4624
520 206-4623
humres@pima.edu

An Equal Opportunity Employer

 

More Information: http://apptrkr.com/123040
Posted:July 1st, 2009
Closed:July 17th, 2009

 
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