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CITY OF LOWELL
Job Posting
Management Info Services (MIS)
Application Specialist
Job Title: Application Specialist (2700-73, J#6234, 3742)
Department: Management Information Systems (MIS)
Reports To: Chief Information Officer, other designated employees of the MIS dept.
Union: AFSCME, Local 2532
Salary: $80,056.47(min) to $85,500.53(max) annual (40 hours per week)
FLSA: Non exempt
SUMMARY – The Application Specialist oversees the development of principal standards and methods to support City applications, interfaces and business processes. This position performs a full range of analysis and programming work to plan and develop, or modify and implement, individual programs or modules to support City application(s) including software, hardware, and required interfaces to other systems in support of business requirements. This position also coordinates and provides City-wide support relative to storage, retrieval and analysis of relevant data contained within the City’s applications. The successful candidate will have good business analysis, project management, application implementation, and report writing skills.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – Essential Duties and Responsibilities are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills; they are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job involves and what is required to perform it. Employees are responsible for all other duties as assigned to them. In order to perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Either minimal or not applicable.
QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills, Experience & Competencies:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that may be encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The City of Lowell is a smoke and drug free employer and requires a physical with drug screen and CORI post offer.
Qualified individuals should apply by the deadline by submitting application/resume with cover letter using the City of Lowell job opportunities online portal:
https://cityoflowellma.munisselfservice.com/ess/employmentopportunities/default.aspx
The City is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion through equitable opportunities for all community members. The aim is for our workforce, including contractors, to be truly representative of all sections of society and our community, and for each team member to feel respected while fostering belonging.
"The City of Lowell assures that every individual shall have equal access to all City employment opportunities. The City is all-inclusive and no person shall be denied equal access because of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military service, or physical/mental disability."
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,056.47 - $85,500.53 per year
Work Location: In person
Full Time
Public Administration
$74k-107k (estimate)
10/27/2023
05/23/2024
lowellmi.gov
LOWELL, MI
25 - 50
1960
DAVID PASQUALE
<$5M
Public Administration
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