SENIOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT (HOMELESSNESS)
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
·Today
- Salary
- $108k – $146k/yr
- Location
- Los Angeles County, CA, CA
- Seniority
- Senior
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
Open Competitive - Emergency
Provides expertise and leadership in eliciting and documenting user requirements for large, highly complex new systems or system enhancements; ensures functional and technical requirements are fully documented.
Coordinates change management documentation and ensures that approvals are managed according to departmental procedures.
Ensures requirements are met throughout the systems development life cycle.
Conducts interviews, performs workflow analysis, documents scope and objectives, and leads design sessions.
Coordinates the research of commercial software to identify products that might meet departmental requirements; analyzes and documents products' ability to meet user, functional, and technical requirements.
Evaluates impact, performs cost/benefit analysis, analyzes constraints, and assesses risk to support go/no go and build/buy decision-making for complex systems; coordinates preparation of detailed specifications, addressing scope and boundaries of the system, data requirements, algorithms, user functions, forms and reports, workflow, interfaces, security, audit trails, and business continuity requirements.
Coordinates development and maintenance of implementation and conversion plans, including training and test plans.
Develops, maintains, and coordinates project plans, including project reporting.
Develops test scenarios for complex systems; prepares user acceptance test documentation; collaborates with system users to conduct user acceptance testing.
Coordinates the identification and resolution of complex problems.
Coordinates unit testing, integration testing, production simulation and load testing, and network testing.
Reviews and approves technical systems documentation and user manuals.
Coordinates the monitoring of contractor compliance.
Develops and reviews requests for information (RFIs), requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for quotes (RFQs), statements of works (SOWs), etc., and participates in evaluation of proposals.
Monitors systems compliance with established IT policies, procedures, guidelines, plans and standards.
Leads team of analysts or mentor other analysts, as required.
Coordinates the installation of software in support of business applications, as required.
Coordinates the preparation of hardware and software specifications for procurement, as required.
For more information about this position, please visit the class specification: Senior Information Systems Analyst.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree* in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field. -AND- Two (2) years of recent, full-time, paid experience in information systems analysis and design in a centralized information technology organization**.
OPTION II:
One (1) year of experience at the level of Information Systems Analyst II***.
OPTION III:
Three (3) years of recent, full-time, paid experience in information systems analysis and design in a centralized information technology organization**.
https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_ACE_Resource_Guide.pdf ;
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***In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Information Systems Analyst II is defined as analyzes and defines requirements and business functions, designs functional systems specifications and tests and coordinates the implementation of new application systems and/or revisions to existing systems.
Physical Class
- Experience working for a homeless, housing, service provider and/or similar public agency.
- Two (2) years of experience managing the a team that develops training materials, such as user guides, workflows, videos, etc. and delivering training sessions/workshops to increase system literacy and translate technical system functionality into clear instructions for non-technical users.
- Two (2) years of experience managing enterprise or cloud-based business systems, including system implementations, rollouts, enhancements, and related management initiatives.
- Two (2) years of experience implementing and utilizing business process modeling and requirements management tools to document business processes, develop and manage requirements, and support IT system implementation and process improvement initiatives.
- Two (2) years of experience within the last three (3) years working with one or more of the following technologies that support Homelessness Services systems within a public agency:
- Microsoft 365 Ecosystem: SharePoint, Power Platform, Microsoft Teams
- Server management and cloud services such as: IIS Server, Azure Cloud, or other Cloud-based server technologies
- Database management and data visualization software such as: Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL), SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services, ETL), SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services), Microsoft Power BI, Cloud-based platforms such Databricks, Snowflake, or BigQuery, or code-based analytics platforms such as R, Python, or SQL
- Database development: experience integrating database logic into web applications such as LA-HOP, RMS, UHA, or public facing interface
Application and Filing Information
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