What are the responsibilities and job description for the Applications Programmer (PSS3) position at Ramapo College of New Jersey?
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ABOUT RAMAPO COLLEGE: Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) develops ethical leaders who serve as change agents across all sectors. The College’s unique interdisciplinary academic structure, its liberal arts core, its size (approximately 5,500 students), and its setting in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains on the New Jersey/New York border provide an optimal environment for individualized, student-centered learning and leadership development. RCNJ’s designation as “New Jersey’s Public Liberal Arts College” by the State legislature is the foundation from which the College’s commitment to an accessible and transformative undergraduate and graduate education is realized.Established in 1969, CondeNast Traveler named Ramapo one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America. The barrier-free campus occupies 300 acres and is home to 52 bachelor’s degree programs spanning the arts, business, data science, humanities, education, nursing, social work, social sciences, and the sciences. Ramapo College boasts an average student/faculty ratio of 16:1 and an average class size of 21; affording students the opportunity to develop close ties to the College’s exceptional faculty. In addition, the College offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work, and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice. Every degree program is designed and delivered through the collaborative and interdisciplinary efforts of student-centered faculty scholars and staff who are committed to serving the public good through the delivery of an academically rigorous, inclusive, and a transformative collegiate experience. Ramapo is ranked #1 among New Jersey public institutions by College Choice and is recognized as the State’s top college on the list of Best Disability Schools by Great Value Colleges. Further commendations include designation as a “Military Friendly College” in Victory Media’s Guide to Military Friendly Schools, and as a leading college by U.S. News & World Report, Kiplinger’s, Princeton Review, and Money Magazine, among others. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, classified, CWA position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Note: This position is in the “NL” category of employment (non-fixed work week) and have no claim or entitlement to time off or cash compensation for hours worked beyond their normal schedule. However, unusual requirements for additional work time by these employees may be compensated by allowing roughly comparable amounts of time off, provided prior approval is given by the supervisor and Unit Head.Salary Range - CWA - P21 - Steps 1-6$64,340 - $79,200Internal Applicant's salary is based on CWA Union negotiated calculationsUS work authorization is required. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US. Ramapo College currently has a no-sponsorship policy.JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Director of Applications in the Information Technology Services (ITS) area at the College, is responsible for independently analyzing software requirements across campus units, developing and deploying system interfaces and working with campus units on automating data driven reports. Does related work as required.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
DUTIES: Analyze software requirements across campus units and translate functional needs into technical designs for research, implementation, integration and deployment of college information systems.Develop and deploy system interfaces strictly following standard practices in programming and software development.Work with campus units to develop and deploy automated data driven reports.Deploy in non-ITS campus units in rotation as an ITS Unit liaison to analyze, prioritize and address that unit’s technology initiatives.Develop custom solutions using Python or JavaScript frameworks and implement testing as well as error handling.Develop technical documentation, training documentation and contingency plans including reliable backup and restore procedures for custom solutions.Act as a technical liaison for Admin HelpDesk resolving Ellucian Banner and third-party solutions.Serve on standing and ad hoc committees.Keep technical skills up to date via online learning courses, documentation and various other methods.Perform data processing, installation and maintenance of application programs, design and implement graphical user interfaces, and deliver Customer Relationship Management (CRM) strategies and solutions.Job duties assigned may require physical work locations be in areas other than ITS.Receive training from peers and other Ramapo staff members and assists users in problem resolution as requested.Understand and be able to create Oracle SQL queries such as inner joins, outer joins, self-joins, and union.Use Microsoft Office suite of tools (Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Power BI to produce reports.Participate in the Project Team to which specialist is assigned as primary and secondary.Maintain integrity and appropriate confidentiality of sensitive materials. Receive training from peers and other Ramapo staff members.Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and work well with non-technical users.Other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
EEO Statement: Ramapo College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ramapo has a long history of advocating, advising, and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusiveness. Examples can be found in its mission statement, strategic plans, degree and course offerings, community outreach programs, and other diversity programs. Ramapo’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is infused across all facets of the College; where the environment is welcoming, dedicated to social justice, respectful of freedom of expression, focused on educating and having an ongoing conversation regarding cultural competence and the benefits and importance of diversity.SAME APPLICANTS: If you are applying under the NJ “SAME” program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website at: https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml, email: CSC-SAME@csc.nj.gov, or call CSC at (609) 292-4144, option 3. Please send an email to jehlerma@ramapo.edu confirming you applied through the NJ SAME program
ABOUT RAMAPO COLLEGE: Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) develops ethical leaders who serve as change agents across all sectors. The College’s unique interdisciplinary academic structure, its liberal arts core, its size (approximately 5,500 students), and its setting in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains on the New Jersey/New York border provide an optimal environment for individualized, student-centered learning and leadership development. RCNJ’s designation as “New Jersey’s Public Liberal Arts College” by the State legislature is the foundation from which the College’s commitment to an accessible and transformative undergraduate and graduate education is realized.Established in 1969, CondeNast Traveler named Ramapo one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America. The barrier-free campus occupies 300 acres and is home to 52 bachelor’s degree programs spanning the arts, business, data science, humanities, education, nursing, social work, social sciences, and the sciences. Ramapo College boasts an average student/faculty ratio of 16:1 and an average class size of 21; affording students the opportunity to develop close ties to the College’s exceptional faculty. In addition, the College offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work, and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice. Every degree program is designed and delivered through the collaborative and interdisciplinary efforts of student-centered faculty scholars and staff who are committed to serving the public good through the delivery of an academically rigorous, inclusive, and a transformative collegiate experience. Ramapo is ranked #1 among New Jersey public institutions by College Choice and is recognized as the State’s top college on the list of Best Disability Schools by Great Value Colleges. Further commendations include designation as a “Military Friendly College” in Victory Media’s Guide to Military Friendly Schools, and as a leading college by U.S. News & World Report, Kiplinger’s, Princeton Review, and Money Magazine, among others. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, classified, CWA position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Note: This position is in the “NL” category of employment (non-fixed work week) and have no claim or entitlement to time off or cash compensation for hours worked beyond their normal schedule. However, unusual requirements for additional work time by these employees may be compensated by allowing roughly comparable amounts of time off, provided prior approval is given by the supervisor and Unit Head.Salary Range - CWA - P21 - Steps 1-6$64,340 - $79,200Internal Applicant's salary is based on CWA Union negotiated calculationsUS work authorization is required. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US. Ramapo College currently has a no-sponsorship policy.JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Director of Applications in the Information Technology Services (ITS) area at the College, is responsible for independently analyzing software requirements across campus units, developing and deploying system interfaces and working with campus units on automating data driven reports. Does related work as required.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
DUTIES: Analyze software requirements across campus units and translate functional needs into technical designs for research, implementation, integration and deployment of college information systems.Develop and deploy system interfaces strictly following standard practices in programming and software development.Work with campus units to develop and deploy automated data driven reports.Deploy in non-ITS campus units in rotation as an ITS Unit liaison to analyze, prioritize and address that unit’s technology initiatives.Develop custom solutions using Python or JavaScript frameworks and implement testing as well as error handling.Develop technical documentation, training documentation and contingency plans including reliable backup and restore procedures for custom solutions.Act as a technical liaison for Admin HelpDesk resolving Ellucian Banner and third-party solutions.Serve on standing and ad hoc committees.Keep technical skills up to date via online learning courses, documentation and various other methods.Perform data processing, installation and maintenance of application programs, design and implement graphical user interfaces, and deliver Customer Relationship Management (CRM) strategies and solutions.Job duties assigned may require physical work locations be in areas other than ITS.Receive training from peers and other Ramapo staff members and assists users in problem resolution as requested.Understand and be able to create Oracle SQL queries such as inner joins, outer joins, self-joins, and union.Use Microsoft Office suite of tools (Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Power BI to produce reports.Participate in the Project Team to which specialist is assigned as primary and secondary.Maintain integrity and appropriate confidentiality of sensitive materials. Receive training from peers and other Ramapo staff members.Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and work well with non-technical users.Other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
EEO Statement: Ramapo College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ramapo has a long history of advocating, advising, and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusiveness. Examples can be found in its mission statement, strategic plans, degree and course offerings, community outreach programs, and other diversity programs. Ramapo’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is infused across all facets of the College; where the environment is welcoming, dedicated to social justice, respectful of freedom of expression, focused on educating and having an ongoing conversation regarding cultural competence and the benefits and importance of diversity.SAME APPLICANTS: If you are applying under the NJ “SAME” program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website at: https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml, email: CSC-SAME@csc.nj.gov, or call CSC at (609) 292-4144, option 3. Please send an email to jehlerma@ramapo.edu confirming you applied through the NJ SAME program
Salary : $64,340 - $79,200