Job Description
Are you a skilled IT professional looking to make a tangible impact in your community? The City of New Orleans is seeking a highly motivated Senior Systems Analyst to join our dynamic Department of Technology. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your technical expertise to enhance public services and streamline city operations.
We offer a stable and rewarding environment with competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to serve the citizens of New Orleans directly. If you are passionate about technology and public service, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for system development.
- Design, develop, and implement software solutions that improve city-wide operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including stakeholders and developers, to ensure seamless system integration.
- Provide advanced technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for existing government applications.
- Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with federal and state data privacy regulations.
- Document technical processes and create comprehensive user manuals for city staff.
- Train government employees on new software tools and best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in systems analysis, software development, or IT consulting.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, .NET, or Python, and database management systems like SQL Server.
- Strong understanding of government regulations, cybersecurity protocols, and data integrity standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team setting.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to obtain a background check and security clearance required for government positions.