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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/17/15

Applications Due07/31/15

Vacancy ID22410

NY HELPNo

AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade18

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

Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? Yes

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 110 State Street

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12236

Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates must currently be an Information Technology Specialist 2 OR be eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.
52.6 Transfer:
Candidates must have one year of permanent, competitive service in a qualifying title allocated to salary grade 16 or higher.

Duties Description • Create and / or modify ASF (on-line) and batch correspondence as requested by Business Units via ACAW system
• Create and / or modify COBOL program(s) as needed for ad-hoc special mailings as requested by Executive Management, Press Office and Business Units.
• Work with business unit and CIO staff to develop system change requirements
• Prepare specifications based on the user’s business requirements
• Facilitate user testing for ASF correspondence and /or special mailings
• Facilitate shipping the correspondence changes to the production region
• Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues as reported by the user community, as well as batch developers
• Maintain system documentation
• Create/Modify AFP printer resources for use in NYSLRS electronic
• correspondence. These may include forms, fonts, logos, signatures and page definition libraries
• Facilitate user testing with other CIO development teams
• Facilitate shipping the object to production region
• Maintain system documentation
• Assist the team supervisor in the completion of regularly scheduled query reports for Retirement business units and external entities
• Create or modify QMF queries as needed for ad-hoc special mailings

Additional Comments DESIRED COMPETENCIES:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Work well in a team environment
• Experience in preparation of work/project plans
• Experience in IBM’s Application Support Facility software, Overlay Generation Language (OGL) and Elixir’s Design Pro Tools for AFP printing
• Experience with SQL/QMF for writing ad-hoc queries

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

Name Joanne Pirfo

Telephone (518) 474-1924

Fax (518) 486-6723

Email Address recruit@osc.state.ny.us

Address

Street Office of Human Resources

110 State Street

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12236

 

Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to recruit@osc.state.ny.us no later than July 31, 2015. Please reference Item #1414
– GOER-JP when responding.

When responding, please include the reference number and letters listed in this section. The GOER ID # should not be included.

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