Job Description:IT Application Analyst Senior

Purpose:

Using advanced and comprehensive knowledge of business functions and information technology (IT), this position performs duties to develop, implement, configure, support, evaluate and recommend software systems. 

Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:

Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:

May provide technical or project leadership, training, and technical guidance to others.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years experience.
• Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity developing new datasets and managing spatial data in an Esri Enterprise Geodatabase, including advanced functionality (versioning, archiving, topologies, relationship classes, attribute rules, etc.).
• Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, including ArcGIS Server and Portal
• Experience with Esri's Utility Network, ArcGIS Indoors, or other advanced GIS data product.
• Familiarity with scripting and query languages like Python, Arcade, and SQL.
• Familiarity with Esri’s Workflow Manager job management software.

 

Notes to Candidate:

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW:
Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Austin Watershed Protection do?

Notes to Candidate:

The purpose of the IT Application Analyst Sr position is to support the configuration and deployment of Watershed's advanced GIS applications and workflows within ESRI's Enterprise GIS ecosystem. This role focuses on developing, configuring, testing, and deploying department-wide advanced GIS applications and data products, while also assisting other workgroups in data development and migration to new systems and applications. It requires scripting expertise, integration with non-spatial systems and applications, gathering business requirements, and collaborating with internal teams and vendors to ensure the successful adoption and long-term sustainability of modern GIS systems.  Ultimately, this position serves as a technical resource and partner to help Watershed Divisions leverage new GIS applications and workflows effectively. This position will directly support the stormwater infrastructure utility network data model (Conveyance System), ArcGIS Indoors facility space planning, and Workflow Manager Server workload management application, as well as develop, implement, and configure business unit-specific applications and solutions.

Location:

505 Barton Springs Road Austin, Texas 78721

Days and Hours:

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with the ability for a 60% telework schedule per week after initial training period. Exceptions may apply subject to the business needs of the department.

May require working outside of normal business hours, including emergency events, evenings, weekends, and holidays as dictated by business needs.

Salary Range:

$75,930 - $96,430, depending on qualifications and experience.

EDUCATION:
Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate.

ASSESSMENTS:
The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position.

Travel:

If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.

BENEFITS:
Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click here for more information.

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• Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin.

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• Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work.

• Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered.

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