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Newark Public Schools · 1 month ago

Supervisor of Data Processing Systems And Programming SY 2025-26 (NBOE)

Newark, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $121K/yr

9+ years exp

Newark Public Schools is seeking a Supervisor of Data Processing Systems & Programming within the Division of Information Technology. The role involves supervising the planning, design, implementation, and analysis of computer systems and programs, while also managing a team of programming staff.

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Responsibilities

Supervises the systems analysis and programming staff

Supervises the analysis and evaluation of the operational application to be processed on electronic data processing equipment

Designs flow-charts and diagrams and develops systems and programming procedures to increase operating efficiency

Plans, schedules and supervises the work activities of the systems and programming staff

Establishes programming standards and goals

Writes and corrects complex programs

Participates in systems analysis work and in the planning and development of data processing techniques and procedures

Reviews completed systems and programs for adherence to established agency policy and prescribed standards

Supervises the work operations and/or functional programs and has responsibility for employee evaluations and for effectively recommending the hiring, firing, promoting, demoting and/or disciplining of employees

Cooperates with other technical and operating personnel in planning operating schedules

Prepares clear, sound, accurate and informative reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations

Supervises the establishment and maintenance of records and files

Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office or related units

Qualification

Systems analysisProgramming proceduresSupervisory experienceData processing techniquesReport writingCooperative working relationshipsClear communicationProblem identification

Required

Nine (9) years of professional experience in the design, installation and operation of computer programs, including systems analysis, two (2) years of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity

Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and five (5) years of the above-mentioned professional experience, two (2) years of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity

Knowledge of computer equipment capabilities

Knowledge of programming procedures and techniques

Knowledge of the methods used to analyze and correct programming procedures

Knowledge of the factors involved in the planning, design and logic of a data processing system

Ability to identify and correct programming problems

Knowledge of systems analysis

Ability to reason logically for purposes of computer programming

Ability to develop controls for accuracy and verification

Ability to plan long and short range data processing programming applications

Ability to plan, schedule, assign and supervise the work of programming and systems staff

Ability to provide assignments and instructions to staff, and supervise performance of their work

Ability to write clear and concise instructions and manuals, and other media of information and instruction

Ability to prepare clear, sound, accurate and informative reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations

Ability to supervise the establishment and maintenance of records and files

Ability to analyze and evaluate production, flow of work forms and records systems, and staff utilization

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with associates and subordinates

Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units

Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position

Benefits

Union Affiliation: Local 32

Company

Newark Public Schools

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Newark Public Schools is the largest and one of the oldest school systems in New Jersey, with origins dating back to 1676.

Founded in 1676

Newark, New Jersey, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.nps.k12.nj.us/

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