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INFORMATION SPECIALIST
Location US, CA, RANCHO CORDOVA
Job Type Technical Delivery
Job Class Exempt

Description
Position # 2386995

Job Description:34210 - Information Specialist:  Under general direction, applies specialized knowledge in a single discipline such as assembly/ integration, cross-discipline functions, data engineering, industry expertise, knowledge engineering or legacy evolution. Applies specialization to conceptualize, design, construct, test and implement portions of business and technical information technology solutions through application of appropriate software development life cycle methodology. Interacts with the customer to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context and organizational strategic direction. Defines scope, plans and deliverables for assigned projects. Collects, identifies, defines and organizes detailed user and information technology requirements. Coordinates and collaborates with others in analyzing collected requirements to ensure plans and identified solutions meet customer needs and expectations. Confirms and prioritizes project plans and deliverables with the customer. Participates in business and technical information technology solution implementations, upgrades, enhancement and conversions. Understands and uses appropriate tools to analyze, identify and resolve business and or technical problems. Applies metrics to monitor performance and measure key project criteria. Prepares system documentation. Establishes and maintains security, integrity and business continuity controls and documents. Participates in special studies, marketing efforts and formal proposals. Stays current on emerging tools, techniques and technologies. Assists information engineers on application of specialized knowledge to coding, testing, implementation and documentation projects.

Job Essential Functions:34210 - Information Specialist:  
*  Ability to design, code, test, implement and validate specialized business and technical information technology related programs and systems.
*  Ability to work in an area of specialization.
*  Ability to identify, analyze and devise solutions to business and technical information technology problems.
*  Ability to interact with customers regarding business and technical information technology needs.
*  Ability to participate in implementations, upgrades and conversion projects.
*  Ability to participate on special market studies or marketing efforts.
*  Ability to participate on empowered, virtual teams.
*  Ability to manage projects within scope of responsibility.
*  Ability to work flexible hours.

Position prerequisites:required skills:
*  Excellent written and verbal English Language skills.
*  Knowledge of Web application development environments.  
*  Proven experience and proficiency in Java and Object-Oriented programming technologies OOA/OOD/OOP, methodologies and XML

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