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Considerable (typically
four plus years) experience in information systems development, functional
and data requirements analysis, systems analysis, and program design.
Experience managing implementation of information/software engineering
projects and either in systems design, programming, or DBA with
knowledge/experience in CASE tools/methods, or functional experience
performing business systems analysis working with Oracle applications
products. Knowledge of Oracle technology. Can apply enterprise-wide set of
disciplines for planning, analysis, design and development of systems for
multiple installations or a major sector. Analysis of clients’ processes
and adaptation of products to clients’ needs. Transform client
needs into project design specifications. Develop and administer
client-designed DB solutions. Prepare detailed design documents.
Understand development according to Oracle Methodologies.
Minimum Education: BA/BS in Computer
Science, Information Systems, Business or related field and/or equivalent
experience.
Staff
Consultant
Experienced performing
software or information engineering activities with at least
three years working with Oracle products or other third or fourth generation
languages in the design and development of database management systems, or
functional experience performing business systems analysis working with Oracle
applications products. Knowledge of applicable standards. Functional
responsibility to analyze and study complex information systems requirements.
Provide support using formal specifications, data-flow diagrams, and other
accepted design techniques. Use CASE tools to modify, customize and enhance
product to meet clients’ needs. Demonstrated ability to work independently
under minimal supervision.
Minimum Education:
BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and/or
equivalent experience.
Senior
Consultant
Has strong interpersonal skills,
as analysts spend much time with the users determining needs and processing
functions. Analysts usually
have programming backgrounds
(minimum five years), although some companies have moved people from user
departments into this position. Performs
tasks as part of a systems development team, to accomplish systems analysis and
design of at least one major system, to accomplish a systems study, define user
objectives and priorities, and to accomplish the external and internal systems
design. Analysts have thorough
knowledge of the applications systems and often know much about the client’s
business processes. Analysts
usually do much of the system design in addition to the analysis work.
This individual plans, directs and reports upon the progress of the
phases of the development cycle and is the primary interface to user management.
In this context “senior” indicates knowledge of overall systems
design, not just of individual programs. Individual
can fulfill the lead technical position on an application development project
team, including determining the overall technical or computer system design of
an application, planning of design and development phases.
The individual possesses an in-depth knowledge of current systems design
and programming methodologies, and will be capable of directing and
participating in the detailed design, coding and testing. The individual must be
able to interface with the client or systems analyst and/or end users to gather
and clarify requirements.
Minimum Education:
BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related field and/or
equivalent experience.
Principal
Consultant/Team Lead
A project/team lead is responsible
for scheduling and planning systems development.
This individual establishes time frames for job completion and sets
priorities of work to be done. A
senior individual who has functioned in a managerial role, possesses in-depth
technical experience and is qualified in all phases of the project development
life cycle, from planning and design through implementation and all testing
phases. Has a history of successful
systems implementation. A
project/team lead has experience in managing projects of varying size and scope
and has supervised analysts and application programmers in various areas.
Can do some of the analysis, design, and programming work, but often work
consists of providing technical assistance and leadership during all phases.
A minimum of 5 years of programming experience is required.
Minimum Education:
BA/BS or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related
field and/or equivalent experience.
Database
Administrator (DBA)
Under minimal direction, analyzes
current technical architecture (data, application, hardware, communications) of
an organization and makes recommendations based on business requirements for
future technical direction. Involved
in the evaluation of new and existing software products and their successful
integration with existing hardware. Familiar
with all aspects of software development life cycle and methodologies, including
object oriented development.
Minimum Education:
BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and/or
equivalent experience.
Senior
Applications Database Administrator (Sr. DBA)
Has detailed knowledge of database
design and implementation and is responsible for accuracy, security, and
accessibility of the company’s data. The
individual must maintain and fine tune the physical database through the use of
utilities and software packages aimed at monitoring the state of the database.
He/she physically created the database files based upon the analysis done
at the conceptual and logical phases of the design.
The ideal DBA is an individual possessing at least 8 years of extensive
database administration experience but more often 10-12 years of related systems
experience. Is completely familiar with all aspects of technical and
administrative leadership. In
addition, the individual will possess familiarity with all aspects of system
design and have knowledge of several programming languages.
Can accept managerial responsibilities, as the DBA evaluates, trains, and
monitors the career paths of the programmers reporting to him/her.
Minimum Education:
BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and/or
equivalent experience.
Project
Manager
He she will direct all daily
activities of the project team. This individual is responsible for the success
of a project. Success applies to
the fiscal responsibility, client perception, quality of work product, and
development of staff. Duties
include risk and scope management, client interface, building and maintaining
product plans, monitoring project progress, compliance with dollar and time
constraints, assigning tasks to resources, monitoring staff performance and
participating in performance and salary review of staff members. Identifies and researches very complex problems using
specialized knowledge and skills. Project
Manager typically possesses a minimum of 6 to 8 years experience.
Has full understanding of process
management, QA, and project management methodologies and tools. Familiar with
Oracle Methodologies and has practical experience with Joint Application
Development and Rapid Application Deployment implementations. Serve as client
focal point for project communications. Experience managing projects with
diverse teams, including members from multiple clients. Experience managing
complex projects with implementation requirements at multiple sites.
Minimum Education:
BA/BS or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related
field and/or equivalent experience.
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