Applications Support Analyst - Simcoe, Canada - Norfolk County

Norfolk County

Verified Company

Simcoe, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Basic Function:

Position Description:

Developing specifications for designs to determine their feasibility, cost and required time to complete.
Formulating plans outlining steps necessary to develop programs, using accepted structure analysis and design.
Works on a variety of special projects as assigned; on projectbyproject basis.
Provide recommendations in the development, implementation and continuous evaluation of Corporate/Divisional solutions.
Provide technical support to the County's internal Microsoft SharePoint Intranet website.
Report on project status, timelines and achieved goals to the Manager of Information Systems as well as to the project team.
Develop user support groups for County staff to keep informed of web enabled solutions and how they affect each Division/Department.
Provide ongoing hardware/software support through the Information Technology Help Desk.
Provide backup support for all information technology functions.
Promote effective and appropriate use of information technology.
Monitors operation of County's financial systems infrastructure which includes Diamond Municipal Systems, Great Plains Dynamics Financial System, WorkTech Service Management System and FMW Budget Systems ensuring that these systems are available to meet the accounting and reporting requirements of the County's Departments / Divisions.
Maintain the complex integration of the systems comprising the Financial Systems Infrastructure guaranteeing the integrity of the information contained in these systems.
Researches and monitors the software and related systems services market to provide be uptodate with current trends and provides recommendations to upgrade and improve the financial systems installed in the County.
Liaises with Departments / Divisions and IT in their selection of departmentspecific solutions to ensure proper integration with the County's financial systems.
Participates internally and with external agencies to identify and implement best practices for the management and operation of the County's Financial Systems.

Requirements:

Knowledge and Education:

Bachelor's degree and/or threeyear postsecondary education in computer programming/science, or another field related to the work performed.
Knowledge in Active Service Page (ASP)/ Visual Basic (VB.NET), Java (J2EE), PHP, PLSQL, Transact-SQL programming.
Knowledge of Relational Database Management Systems (Oracle, MSSQL).
Knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guideline (WCAG) 2.0.
Plus a minimum of five (5) years related experience.

Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge and experience with Microsoft SharePoint Server.
Knowledge and experience with Open Source Content Management Web solutions (I.E. WordPress, Joomla, etc.)
Knowledge and experience with Windows 10/2012/2016 and MS Office 2013/2016 and Office 36
Expert level of knowledge and experience data management methodologies, technologies and standards.
Ability to define and resolve complex technical problems in diverse information systems environments.
Demonstrate a willingness to commit the additional time and effort necessary during periods of heavy workload in order to meet project milestones, implementation deadlines and the like.
Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
High degree of personal integrity and interpersonal skills.
Valid Ontario driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
Must be aware of safe work practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment, and have the basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Benefits

Posting #:
CUPE 16.24

Title:
Application Support Analyst

Status:
Permanent Full Time

Employee Group:
CUPE 4700

Salary:
$ $40.44 per hour

Division:
Corporate Services

Department:
Information Technology

Reports To:
Manager, Information Systems

Location:
Culver Street, Simcoe, ON

Posting Period:
February 21, February 28, 2024

Note:
Position will flex hours to work evenings to support council and committee meetings

How to Apply:

Ensure the file extension for your resume document ,.docx
If you are electing to include a cover letter, the cover letter and resume must be uploaded as 1 file.

Find out more information about Norfolk County here: Employment at Norfolk County -

The Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Successful applicants are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted.