NYCAPS Systems Analyst

City of New York • New York City, NY

20d • Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Financial Information Services Agency - Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) is hiring a NYCAPS Business Analyst to perform data and application analysis. The role collaborates with business, development, and testing teams to learn and document business processes. It also serves as a liaison between the Department of Education and other New York City agencies, and supports interfaces, reporting, data reconciliation, system testing, and user acceptance testing.

Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to information technology service management, process management, or operations; or a baccalaureate degree and eight years of such experience; or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Good knowledge of and ability to write SQL.
• Basic programming knowledge in a language such as C, C++, Java, PeopleCode, or SQR.
• Good understanding of systems development lifecycle methodologies.
• Good oral and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to learn and understand new applications.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to follow directions.
• Ability to learn, write, update, and edit existing documentation.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and track ongoing assignments.
• Ability to work with a diverse team and communicate with all levels of staff.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of PeopleSoft.

Responsibilities

• Work with multiple teams to help create functional design documents.
• Serve as a liaison between the Department of Education and other City of New York agencies.
• Work on interfaces and reports between PeopleSoft and other systems.
• Reconcile data between multiple systems.
• Review functional specifications with technical staff during the transition to technical design.
• Work with the Testing team during the systems testing phase.
• Run simulations of business event processing to ensure software modifications have not introduced errors into processes.
• Coordinate user acceptance test activities with business users.
• Learn and document business processes.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Pension plan
• Deferred Compensation Plan with 457, 401K, and Roth IRA options
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit program
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts programs
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental benefits
• Vision care benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time