IT Applications Specialist 1/2
IT Applications Specialist 1/2
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About this Job
- Division:Office of Management & Finance/Information TechnologyThe Louisiana Department of Insurance is seeking a skilled and motivated IT Applications Specialist to support the development and maintenance of business-critical software this role youll lead and contribute to projects that improve how we serve the public working closely with internal teams to design smart solutions troubleshoot issues and keep our technology running efficiently. If youre passionate about building systems that make a difference and want to grow your career in a stable supportive environment we want to hear from you!
Minimum Qualifications
Six years of experience in information technology; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus four years of experience in information technology; OR
An associates degree in information technology plus four years of experience in information technology; OR
A bachelors degree plus four years of experience in information technology; OR
A bachelors degree with twenty-four semester hours in an information technology computer science engineering mathematics or business analytics field plus three years of experience in information technology; OR
A masters degree plus three years of experience in information technology.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
NOTE:
A certification in an approved area may be substituted for the education and/or experience requirements at the time of hire or promotion provided the appointment is made from a Certificate of Eligibles.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
As an IT Applications Specialist youll contribute to key projects and ongoing technical operations by:
- Leading and Guiding Project Work: Manage IT projects from start to finish ensuring the team stays aligned and tasks are completed on time. Offer technical guidance and support to team members.
- Planning and Delivering Solutions: Use your knowledge of IT systems to recommend improvements develop project timelines and plan resource needs.
- Designing and Building Systems:Assist in creating new software tools and applications. Work with databases and systems to ensure integration and reliability.
- Collaborating Across Teams: Communicate with colleagues and managers to share updates run meetings and ensure project documentation is complete and clear.
- Maintaining System Stability: Ensure that updates or system changes dont disrupt operations. Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
- Training and Supporting Staff: Share expertise with team members. Develop guides and tutorials to support users and improve system usage.
- Using Data to Inform Decisions: Analyze data and user feedback to guide project decisions. Assist in evaluating information for contracts and technical initiatives.
- Exploring New Technologies: Stay current with emerging tools and trends. Recommend new technologies that improve efficiency and service delivery.
Position-Specific Details:
The LA Department of Insurance is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Location:Office of Management & Finance/Information Technology Division.
Career Progression: This position may be filled as an IT Applications Specialist 1 or 2.
Compensation:The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
How To Apply:
NO CIVIL SERVICEexam is required to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.*Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Phillip DonagricheLouisiana Department of InsuranceP.O. Box 94214Baton Rouge LA 70804
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Unclear
