THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA (TCSG)
/ July 9, 2013
2013-18

The Technical College System of Georgia is accepting applications for the following full-time position with regular state benefits:

Programmer/Analyst, Data, Planning, and Research (supporting TCSG’s Achieving The Dream initiative)

Salary range is dependent upon education, training and experience.

Location: 1800 Century Place, Atlanta, Georgia

This position is open to all applicants who meet the minimum qualifications listed below.

Job Description:

Analyzes customer data requirements; designs, codes, tests, modifies and debugs software to produce customer data requirements; provides documentation to support the maintenance of all software developed; suggests design improvements and additional tools to better support data analysis and reporting; and manages annual cycle of recurring data extraction for end users and outside reporting agencies.


Job Responsibilities:


1. Analyzes customer data requirements;

2.  Designs, codes, tests, modifies and debugs software;

3.  Tests software and analyzes output prior to delivery to the user

4.  Makes modifications to the software as needed to achieve the proper output of data to meet the user request;

5.  Modifies software as needed for subsequent requests as technology and/or the internal database changes;

6.  Provides documentation to end user concerning anomalies or exceptions to the data output requested;

7.  Suggests design improvements;

8.  Manages annual cycle of recurring data extraction.

Technical Competencies:

1. Ability to perform application debugging

2. Ability to design software

3. Ability to prepare and use flow charts

4. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written

5. Knowledge of programming systems, software and hardware configuration

6. Knowledge of the Structured Query Language (SQL)

Minimum Qualifications: One year certificate or degree from a college or training institution with specific courses in database programming concepts *and* one year of experience working with a relational database programming system.

Preferred Qualifications (In addition to minimum qualifications): A Bachelor's Degree in a computer related field from a four year college or university. Professional certification in operating systems, and/or relational database software development from a recognized accrediting association or vendor. Vocational-technical training or military training in a computer field. Vendor specific certifications including Oracle or SQL. All course work and certifications should include a concentration of database programming related topics. Experience with the Banner Student Information System; AIX operating system; VI Editor; Oracle database administration; SAS, SPSS, or other statistical software; experience with Business Intelligence tools such as Cognos or Crystal Reports; Proficiency with PL/SQL; experience providing training and technical assistance to users; experience with the development of training programs; ability to maintain a consistent, high quality, customer-focused orientation when conducting business and providing service or products to clients. Proficient in the use of Microsoft ® Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

HOW TO APPLY:

The Technical College System of Georgia accepts only electronic applications from the following:

Visit: https://www.easyhrweb.com/JC_TCSG/Job%20Listings/JobListings.aspx

Applications will be accepted until Wednesday, July 24, 2013.

Applicants chosen for an interview who need special assistance for the interview may call 404/679-1759.

Completion of a successful background investigation is a condition of employment

The Technical College System of Georgia is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law).

An Equal Opportunity Employer