City of Green River · 2 days ago
Computer Applications Analyst - Central Accounting
The City of Green River is seeking a highly technical Computer Applications Analyst to support the department's goals and objectives through specialized computer applications. The role involves managing data systems, configuring applications, and collaborating with vendors to implement solutions that meet the needs of users and the department's mission.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Plans and organizes data systems management functions to support the organizational mission utilizing functional literacy and technical expertise
Learns the supported computer applications specific to the departmental area, including understanding their interrelationship and dependencies
Works with vendors to maintain and support these applications, perform upgrades, and implement new features as released
Identifies and considers both the business and the technical needs of customers to provide quality solutions that meet the user's needs
Configures, executes, tests, and implements the solution
Ensures that solutions implemented align with the supported specific departmental mission
Configures computer applications to achieve desired results
Determines facility, equipment, and supply requirements for data systems activities to facilitate analysis, reports, forecasts, estimates, computations, records maintenance, and department operational needs
Maintains necessary records and prepares reports and documentation
Coordinates systems actions and plans with user agencies to ensure integrated programs
Develops relationships with business units, external consultants, and vendors
Interprets laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as they affect the organizational mission
Identifies requirements, determines appropriate courses of action, and organizes data to prepare reports supporting existing or proposed policies and ordinances
Performs top-level troubleshooting of technical issues related to application functionality
Tracks and follows issues through to resolution; communicates to all stakeholders
Develops computerized solutions to business and operating needs of user departments using desktop spreadsheet, database, and word processor systems
Assists in implementing, supporting, and maintaining new computer software packages
Manage application projects of simple to moderate complexity, which may include sub-components of larger-scale projects as directed by Management
Tests, analyzes, and maintains assigned computer applications
May be required to work alternate hours as necessary for the efficient operation of the department
May require 24/7 availability in support of Mission Critical applications
Position is designated as Mission Critical
May formulate policies for the department utilizing City requirements and sound research procedures; prepares correspondence and maintains detailed documentation of actions
Develops and maintains troubleshooting, solution processes, and procedure documentation to build an enhanced knowledge base
Provides individualized training to others using computer-based information retrieval and processing
Supervises subordinate employees as directed
Position may be required to attend meetings and visit job sites other than the primary work location
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Finance, Human Resources, or a field related to the essential duties of the position or function of the department
Three years of experience in a computer application or information technology support role
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Must maintain a valid telephone number
May be required to pass an elevated background check provided by the City of Lakeland Police Department upon hire
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures
Knowledge and ability to apply various computer software programs, including word processing and spreadsheets; Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and MS Project preferred
Knowledge of relational databases and SQL Querying for computer applications specific to the employing department
Skill in operating micro-computer equipment
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent English oral and written communication skills
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate the efforts of one or more employees in completing specified projects with little supervision
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented and collaborative environment
Ability to perform in a functional capacity concerning the employing department
Ability to learn the operation of the employing department and its functions
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with employees and the public
Ability to communicate effectively with business users and technical staff
Ability to interact and maintain effective relationships with supervisors and other employees to accomplish the required tasks
Ability to interpret business and technical needs to provide quality solutions that meet the user needs and ensure that solutions implemented align with the supported specific departmental mission
Ability to conduct department activities with competence, initiative, and professionalism
Ability to work within the principles, practices, and project management techniques
Ability to apply knowledge of computerized capabilities and processes to implement new vendor-supplied software packages
Interest and ability to learn new applications and related capabilities as required
Experience in maintenance, support, configuration, or implementing applications specific to the employing department
Preferred
Three (3) years of experience in performing the following functions is highly desirable: Preparing and maintaining data using electronic systems, Developing data collection and reporting programs, Analyzing and auditing automated data reports, Supervisory experience
Benefits
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
Sick Leave Pool
Family & Medical Leave
Pension Plan
Holidays
Funeral Leave
Jury/Witness Duty
Military Leave
Maternity Leave
Leave of Absence Without Pay
Longevity Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Suggestion Awards
Direct Deposit of Paycheck
Uniforms/Equipment
Parking
Break Periods
Company
City of Green River
The City of Green River is located in the southwestern corner of Wyoming, and serves as the county-seat to Sweetwater County.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase