Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyFinancial System, Statewide

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 3, Ref. #14-15

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary Grade23

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $67703 to $85635 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address Statewide Financial System

W. A. Harriman State Office Building Campus, Bldg. 4

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12227

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications This position is open to candidates who are reachable on the Information Technology Specialist 3, G-23, Civil Service eligible list OR have one year of permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 3, G-23. Candidates reachable on the eligible list may be considered through a canvass and need not apply. This position is also open to NYS employees with one year of permanent, competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 3, G-23, or to those deemed eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second, consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two grades. In order to qualify for a Section 52.6 transfer, candidates must have one year of permanent competitive service in a qualifing administrative title such as Information Technology Specialist 3 (Data Communications), G-23, Information Technology Specialist 3 (Database), G-23 and Information Technology Specialist 3 (Systems Programming), G-23.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities;
• Ability to effectively conduct interviews and manage meetings;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; and
• Strong interest and ability to learn independently and to teach others.

Minimum/Preferred Qualifications
• Experience using the Statewide Financial System (SFS), any module such as AP, AR, GL, or Purchasing;
• Experience using PeopleSoft Financials;
• Experience with New York State financial operations; and
• Experience in Business Analysis.

Duties Description The incumbent will be part of the Solution Services Team at SFS responsible for developing solutions to application and business process problems where the system, as designed, doesn’t meet the business needs of our customers. This team supports the design and development of solutions requiring either new functionality or changes to the current application.

General Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with leading the business transformation and system modification and development efforts of SFS related to one or more modules in SFS;
• Elicit the requirements, develop functional solutions, and test application changes;
• Develop and maintain documentation related to business requirements and system/business processes and act as the lead expert in his/her assigned area;
• Engage in business transformation activities facilitating the user’s ability to transition to new business processes; and
• Supervise other functions of application analysts.

Additional Comments You are advised that, should you accept a job offer with SFS, you may be required to be fingerprinted.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Deanna Weiss

Telephone 518 486-4236

Fax 518 474-0132

Email Address personnelSFS@budget.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Division of the Budget

State Capitol

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12224

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please send a cover letter and resume by e-mail, fax, or post office mail. Please include your current Civil Service title and grade and be sure to indicate that you are applying for the position of Information Technology Specialist 3, ref #14-15.