Implement and maintain assigned business applications and provide specialized expertise and

support to

ensure those

applications meet the

instructional,

operational, and informational needs of the district.

Utilize

critical

thinking

skills

consider stakeholder requests and

ask probing

questions until the real need is surfaced and understood.

Utilize problem-solving

skills

to facilitate a

shared understanding of the problem, the possible solutions, and

the

technical challenges in

order to

lead

the

team to

the

best

solution

Utilize

exceptional writing skills

clearly and

concisely document complex product functionality and explain technical concepts.

Exercise superior communication skills to present effectively to diverse audiences, participate in

and/or moderate working meetings, ask

good

questions, and

listen

and absorb responses.

Coordinate operational tasks, projects, and software implementations by creating and executing project work

plans

and

specifications,

conducting and

documenting meetings, and performing needs assessments.

Manage, identify, and resolve issues, communicate status and milestone reporting, coordinate application development activities, and transition users into new and upgraded applications. Conduct post-activity examinations of

processes and

projects to determine opportunities for improvement.

Performs detailed business process analysis

Identify best

practices needed

for

business process enhancement. Utilize critical thinking skills for refining business processes for efficiency and ROI.

Evaluates the

functionality of

the

applications and

recommends solutions that

meet business needs.

Creates

develops

queries

and

reports

using

reporting

tools

Develops procedures and performs user level acceptance, data migration, and[]{style="

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Technology/Information Systems Analyst