Real Estate Analyst

County of Chester • 313 W Market Street - West Chester, PA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Real Estate Analyst is responsible for Assessment system administration, application support and preparing/creating reports from the iasWorld system for the Assessment office, other county departments and the general public. The Real Estate Analyst is also responsible for assisting with resolution of QA/QC issues and proactively seeking to improve/enhance existing processes and reporting. In addition, the Real Estate Analyst will partner with internal and external business partners in mass appraisal review/ implementation activities as part of future countywide revaluation project(s).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Real Estate or related field from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of three to five years job-related experience with the iasWorld database, mass appraisal theory/practice and statistical analysis, especially in context of jurisdiction-wide revaluation projects.
• Ability to work independently and partner/collaborate as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both verbal and written channels.
• Strong time management/organizational skills and ability to establish/revise work priorities as operational demands dictate.
• Detail-oriented and solutions-focused.
• Customer service-focused; able to form/ask clarification questions to determine customer data needs.
• Ability to identify public versus confidential information and comply with applicable County policies regarding confidential matters.
• Expert level knowledge/skill with Oracle Databases and SQL Plus or PL/SQL Programming.
• Intermediate to expert level knowledge/skill with Microsoft Office 365 applications including Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Working knowledge of Windows systems and server hardware.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment data and statistics in various forms (database tables, flat files, printed reports, etc.).
• Modify/develop in-house reports not currently available through the application.
• Assist with finding and fixing data problems through query writing, report creation and batch updates.
• Serve as the office’s “first line of defense” for issues with Oracle Database and iasWorld (aka Enterprise Assessment and Tax or Integrated Assessment System).
• Responsible for the testing of system functionality and connectivity during software and hardware upgrades/patches.
• Serve as liaison with Tyler Technologies (vendor for iasWorld) and participate in both in-office and external user groups.
• Partner/collaborate with County DCIS staff to integrate Assessment system and applications with other County systems as well as support periodic County systems upgrades/security patches.
• Perform other duties, activities and special projects in consultation with Director, Chief Assessor and Office Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level