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ID #20106601
State New York
City New york city
Job type Permanent
Salary USD $120000.00 - $120000.00 per annum 120000.00 - 120000.00 per annum
Source QED National
Showed 2021-09-23
Date 2021-09-23
Deadline 2021-11-21
Category Et cetera
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Director of Application Administration

New York, New york city, 10008 New york city USA

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A NYC agency located in New York, NY is looking for a Director of Application Administration for a full time position.

Note: Pursuant to New York City Executive Order 75 (effective Aug. 2, 2021), all new City hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Requirements and skills

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or
  • An associate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and six years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain
  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or
  • Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above.

Preferred Skills

  • Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.
  • Deep knowledge of IT change management discipline and procedures and principals of IT audits
  • Proficiency with MS Access; MS Excel; and other Microsoft tools such as Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
  • Excellent oral and written communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction and under pressure with tight deadlines.
  • Good work task organizational skills and detailed follow-through skills are required to monitor and report on the status of tasks.
  • Exercise good judgment and maintain the confidentiality and security of sensitive or confidential matters
  • Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and adjust to changes quickly while meeting all deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree from accredited institution in accounting, finance, management, information systems or related field
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) preferred - but not required.
  • Experience with internal IT auditing and control processes and administering or responding to at least 2-3 substantive IT or Financial audits.
  • Experience with accounting and budgeting software and business processes.
  • Experience with some or all of the following: ERP solutions in accounting, budgeting or procurement

Responsibilities

  • The candidate will have a role in several Business Support processes. The areas in which business support will be provided include: Automated Payroll Interface Support; Manual Payroll Journal Support; Bank Cash Receipt Support; and Mass Data Updates
  • The candidate will use the Advantage Financial application to perform data entry, apply transaction overrides or approvals (as a proxy for end users), upload transactions in batch through standard application interfaces, perform error correction, etc.
  • The candidate is expected to be available occasionally on evenings and weekends to support scheduled business processes and other possible urgent needs. This is a key job requirement.
  • Requirements gathering, design / review, testing, and promotion of changes to application control tables. In the FMS application, many control tables are centrally maintained due to the need to handle the configuration in accordance with strict change management procedures. Changes to these tables are made in conjunction with: Standard business requests from authorized users
  • Scheduled software releases; Periodic business events (e.g., monthly or year-end close activities); Emergency patching in the nightly batch cycle; Setup of table / resource application auditing; and Design / prototyping sessions in certain non-production test environments where change procedures mirror production.
  • The candidate will be expected to: Perform data analysis on underlying DB2 or Oracle data stores for the preparation and quality control of changes through the use of data querying tools (e.g., Crystal reports, MS Access, SQL developer, etc).
  • Propose process improvements where manual procedures can replaced with automation. To this end, the candidate will be expected to work with (or design) Excel templates/macros that create XML files - with the goal of automated promotion of changes to the financial system (test and production instances).
  • Create process documentation for new requests that do not fit existing models
  • Provide periodic reports on all changes processed; and route changes as required to Assistant Executive Director - Operations for final review
  • The candidate must versed in the audit requirements of an enterprise wide financial management system.
  • Typical experience will have been gained through audit response (or administration), training, etc.
  • Activities performed by the candidate are subject to yearly audit and the candidate will be expected to apply changes that have been appropriately approved with backing documentation available in agency change management systems.

About us: QED National is a leading IT consulting, solutions and staff augmentation firm, serving both the public and private sectors for over 28 years. Headquartered in midtown Manhattan, QED National's team is comprised of the brightest minds in the industry with the skills to solve the most complex technological problems.

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