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Business Analyst/Education

Eingestellt von ESG Consulting

Gesuchte Skills: Support, Engineering

Projektbeschreibung

Seeking  student information specialist to provide support to schools and internal departments for the overall collection and maintenance of data for the Student Information System in support of effective instructional practices, communication and operation efficiency of Student Information in assigned APS Charter schools.

This is a contract opportunity for 12 months with possible extensions

SUMMARY:

The Student Information Specialist will work within the IT Applications team under the general guidance of the Senior Program Manager and Director of IT Applications. 

This resource will be primarily responsible for the following tasks:

- Facilitate timely and accurate data collection for assigned schools for State and Federal reporting procedures; participates in local, state, and national SIS user groups and attends conferences and/or classes to stay current on products and developments of the SIS
- Serves as a liaison between the schools and the district office in regards to student information data collection through the creation and ongoing effective work of the school based SIS teams; school sites and departments across the district to verify SIS requirements and for protocols to be met; communicates regularly with schools via phone and email.
- Implements and maintains a SIS acceptable use policy for data entry at the school level; test and complements additional SIS components as required by the project manager.
- Completes the development and maintenance of necessary support and training materials for the schools district; responds to any training needs identified by the schools.
- Gathers feedback from school sites on the SIS to determine which components could be modified or added from the district to meet school data needs
- Supports deployment of SIS enhancements to schools (product upgrades, security changes, file definition and table changes).
- Assist in analysis of data, application and system hardware errors to determine root causes. Applies appropriate changes to resolve errors; Assist with efforts with other divisions/departments to integrate the SIS with other applications and initiatives; Assist with efforts with other division/departments to integrate the SIS with other applications and initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Manager and Director of IT Applications.

SCOPE OF WORK/KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work with customers to resolve data quality issues.
- Work with Program Manager to understand landscape of the APS environment.
- Create functional documentation for IT Application business processes
- Work with IT leadership to determine the priority of documentation.
- Work with internal team to post documents to an online repository (ie SharePoint).
- Consistently deliver high-quality services on schedule.

DELIVERABLES:

- Functional specifications for IT application processes
- Various ad-hoc reporting requests
- Ongoing data cleansing projects
- Other tasks as assigned by IT Leadership

CONTRACT DURATION:

- 12 months

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

3 or more years' work experience:

- Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment while maintaining excellent organizational skills and focus on attention to detail.
- Ability to work in an environment where multiple technology infrastructures are utilized.
- Familiarity with Infinite Campus or another Student Information System
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

- Creativity and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively on tight deadlines, as necessary
- Excellent command of English language
- Advanced oral and written communication skills; strong proofreading skills
- Exceptional customer service skills, including the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of customers
- Positive, productive team player
- Desire to learn new skills and improve

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

- Bachelors or Associate degree. 3 to 5 years' experience working with Student Information Systems in an educational, school-based environment.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

WORK:

This work will be completed on-site at the Atlanta Public Schools CLL Building located at 130 Trinity Avenue, Atlanta GA 30303. The developer would need to work M, T, W, TH, F (8AM - 5PM), except on district holidays for HQ (CLL staff).

LEADERSHIP:

The Student Information Specialist will take day-to-day direction from the project manager and strategic direction from the Director of IT Applications. He/she will be responsible for providing weekly updates on their status and meeting the deadlines imposed by the district.

ABOUT ESG CONSULTING:
ESG Consulting is an award-winning national provider of diversified information technology consulting services to Fortune 1000, public sector entities, and emerging growth firms nationwide.

Founded in 1986, ESG offers more than 27 years of experience in the IT staffing, Engineering and consulting industry. While local to Atlanta we are Headquartered in Santa Clara, we have opened offices nationwide and to this day are consistently re- evaluating and expanding our service offerings and geographic capabilities. Today, we serve most major metropolitan markets.

ESG is an equal opportunity company. Our flexible management culture believes in creating a business environment that fosters personal and professional growth and achievement. We make ESG a place where people are treated not as employees but as "partners".

Projektdetails

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  • Berufserfahrung:

    Keine Angabe

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