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County of Los Angeles · 11 hours ago

INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST II

Los Angeles County, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California, providing vital public services. They are seeking qualified candidates for the Information Systems Analyst II position, which involves defining and analyzing requirements, designing functional systems specifications, and coordinating the implementation of application systems.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Elicits and documents user requirements for new systems and system enhancements; documents functional and technical requirements

Completes change management documentation and coordinates approvals according to departmental procedures

Collaborates with information technology staff to ensure requirements are met throughout the systems development life cycle

Conducts interviews, performs workflow analysis, documents scope and objectives, and participates in design sessions

Researches commercial software to identify products that might meet departmental requirements; analyzes and documents products' ability to meet user, functional, and technical requirements

Evaluates impact of solution alternatives, performs cost/benefit analysis, analyzes constraints, and assesses risk to support go/no go and build/buy decision-making

Prepares detailed specifications, addressing scope and boundaries of the system, data requirements, algorithms, user functions, forms and reports, workflow, interfaces, security, audit trails, and business continuity requirements

Develops and maintains implementation and conversion plans

Develops and implements training and test plans

Assists in development and maintenance of project plans; assists in coordinating project reporting

Develops test scenarios; prepares user acceptance test documentation; collaborates with system users to conduct user acceptance testing

Prepares technical systems documentation, user manuals and online help

Monitors system compliance with established IT policies, procedures, guidelines, plans and standards

Performs analysis to help resolve application problems

Collaborates with other technical staff to perform unit testing, integration testing, production simulation and load testing, and network testing, as needed

Installs software in support of business application, as needed

Prepares hardware and software specifications for procurement, as needed

Participates in the development of requests for information (RFIs), requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for quotes (RFQs), statements of works (SOWs), etc., and in the evaluation of proposals, as needed

Monitors contractor performance, as needed

Qualification

Information Systems AnalysisFunctional Requirements DocumentationBusiness Systems DesignUser Acceptance TestingProject ManagementWorkflow AnalysisChange ManagementCost/Benefit AnalysisCollaborationTechnical Documentation

Required

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field and one (1) year of full-time experience within the past three (3) years in information systems analysis and design in a centralized information technology organization

One (1) year of experience at the level of Information Systems Analyst I within the past three (3) years

Two (2) years of full-time experience in information systems analysis and design within the past four (4) years in a centralized information technology organization

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions