Information Systems Applications Specialist III (Part-Time)

Location: Remote in OK

Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions
Reviews and analyzes organization business needs; confers with users to evaluate requirements, discuss solutions and develop plan of approach.
Analyzes and designs program logic, screen layouts, reports, station criteria and testing criteria to support development of new or enhanced systems; evaluates prototypes, design techniques, tools and instructional methods.
Performs all aspects of systems design including writing required programs, testing and evaluation of new processes and implementation of new applications; writes, tests, debugs and documents software.
Prepares development request documentation to support new or enhanced systems and applications; translates into detailed functional requirements, technical designs and specifications.
Conducts or coordinates user acceptance, performance stress, regression and integration testing; makes changes and corrections as needed.
Participates in structured walkthroughs and other activities to review systems and provide training and support; provides technical assistance, instruction and training to lower-level staff.
Performs ongoing maintenance and review of applications systems and programs; identifies problems and develops appropriate solutions.
Participates in the planning, design, development, integration and implementation of software and technology.
Being present at the office is an essential function of the job.
Other duties as assigned.

Other Duties
Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers.
May be required to perform other duties

Education and Experience
Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of the completion of twelve semester hours of computer science or management information systems course work at an accredited college or university plus three additional year of experience in applications development and analysis work; or completion of a minimum of 156 hours of vocational or technical education courses resulting in certification in applications development plus three additional year of experience in applications development and analysis work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of experience in applications development for the required education plus three additional year of experience in applications development and analysis work.

Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of computer technology; of programming languages; of coding processes and security measures; of specific agency functions and business needs; of changes in computer technology and specific applications systems; and of laws, rules and regulations affecting the business needs of the organization.
Ability is required to review and translate specifications to write programs to produce desired results; to develop and use appropriate testing protocols; to use and interpret technical manuals and publications; to review and analyze user requests and other information; to design appropriate programs and systems; to perform a wide range of programming and analysis work; and to work independently.