Information Technology Applications Analyst III (Sacramento)

Information Technology Applications Analyst III

The County of Sacramento is seeking candidates for the position of Information Technology Applications Analyst III. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5 : 00 pm on : 2 / 27 / 25, 5 / 27 / 25, 8 / 27 / 25, 11 / 26 / 25 (final). The role leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of staff performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, while performing similar duties as those being led.

Knowledge of principles and practices of effective team building, team leadership and conflict resolution; advanced principles and practices of project management and work flow analysis; complex programming theories and principles, including web application development; relational database design; advanced principles and practices pertaining to the application development lifecycle; technical writing, audience analysis, document design, case development, testing and validation of requirements, and implementing business systems; complex software tools, test equipment and measurement techniques; industry standard hardware and software systems; operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program; advanced principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing various software technology solutions; methods and techniques of eliciting, analyzing and documenting business requirements and processes; business processes and standards, analysis processes and standards, case analysis and process modeling.

Ability to effectively build and lead a team; lead, train, assign, schedule and review the work of technical and / or professional information technology staff; conduct independent research; work with users / customers to define, analyze and document system and user requirements; test and troubleshoot application problems / changes; translate user requirements to technical programmers and specialists; communicate technical information; perform advanced level application development duties; gather and evaluate information; prepare and maintain clear documentation; read, comprehend, apply and retain technical publications and documentation; plan, organize, prioritize and process work; adapt quickly to changes; communicate effectively; establish and maintain effective working relationships; work independently.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related field, and three (3) years of full-time, paid technical and / or professional experience in application development, business systems analysis, programming, and / or database administration / analysis. Criminal history and background checks, a valid California Driver License, and physical requirements may apply.

Applications must be submitted by 5 : 00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Supplemental questionnaires are required and must be descriptive. The Formula Rate Examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience.