Senior Applications Administrator

3 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Job Summary

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a highly skilled Senior Applications Administrator to join our team. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and support of our software applications to ensure they continue to meet the needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct the work of a team of analysts and administrators in the administration of existing software applications, prioritizing projects and ensuring timely completion.
  • Collaborate with operating departments to ensure applications meet business and functional requirements, and coordinate the resolution of performance problems or proposed enhancements with application developers and third-party vendors.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and provide advice based on findings, in coordination with the Project Management Office.
  • Perform modeling, automation, and continuous process improvement of business processes, and conduct testing of programs and software applications to ensure they produce the desired information or results.
  • Assist with the identification of complex issues with software applications and recommend revisions and repairs, and manage the implementation of required patches/fixes for existing applications.
  • Supervise and review the work of staff, ensuring compliance with District policies and procedures, and complete performance reviews, address employee complaints and grievances, and recommend employment actions as needed.

Requirements

  • Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in information technology, computer science, or a closely related field.
  • Six years of experience in applications programming and/or development, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Graduate study in computer science or a closely related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years.
  • Full-time paid experience in applications programming and/or development may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
  • Civil service status in one of the foregoing classifications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technically fluent in at least two programming languages.
  • Thorough knowledge of databases and operating systems.
  • Knowledge of open source development platforms.
  • Knowledge of current Internet technologies.
  • Knowledge of programming languages and software used in the development of computer applications.
  • Knowledge of the operating characteristics and limitations of common computer hardware and software utilized by the District.
  • Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques used in the documentation of application development.
  • Skill in writing computer programs for various purposes.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot software.
  • Ability to analyze program and application failures and identify errors.
  • Ability to coordinate and manage project teams and provide project oversight.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Ability to plan and supervise the work of subordinate analysts and administrative staff.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.

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