Job Description
Join the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and become a vital part of the state’s infrastructure. We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to drive our digital transformation efforts and ensure the integrity of our tax administration systems.
This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-time position with the stability of the public sector. We offer a generous pension plan, comprehensive health benefits, and a commitment to work-life balance. If you are an expert in enterprise systems and want to make a tangible impact on the lives of millions of New Yorkers, we want to hear from you.
Key Highlights:
- Job Security: Permanent, full-time employment with a reputable state agency.
- Financial Security: Access to a defined benefit pension plan and competitive salary.
- Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and clear career advancement pathways.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for system development.
- Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of mission-critical tax processing systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Ensure all systems comply with state regulations, data privacy laws, and cybersecurity protocols.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior analysts and developers on best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in systems analysis, software development, or IT project management.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python, and database technologies (SQL, Oracle).
- Experience with Agile methodologies and modern software development life cycles.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure.