State of North Carolina Applications Systems Analyst I
Description of Work
Salary Recruitment Range: $67,900 - $74,984
Salary Grade: DT07
This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine office and remote workday. The NC Department of Insurance trusts our employees to be self-motivated and successful in hybrid/remote roles. Telework options are subject to change at the discretion of management.
Mission of the Department of Insurance:
To promote a stable insurance market through unbiased regulation and to protect the lives and property of every citizen in all 100 counties while fostering superior, user-friendly service, courtesy, and respect.
Primary Purpose of the Position:
The Applications Development Team at the Department of Insurance is responsible for supporting several business units within the department as well as external users. Some of the operations we support are consumer complaints regarding insurance companies; inspection of fire departments; certification of firefighters; licensing of home inspectors, pyrotechnic operators, manufactured building manufacturers and salespeople; and the safe disposal of unused prescription drugs. Our primary development platform is Java with Oracle PL/SQL. We also use Oracle APEX, Angular, Cosmos and Azure function apps.
This position will be responsible for analysis, programming, testing and maintenance of applications in both desktop and mobile environments.
Incentives of NC State Employment:
We value our employees and offer a wide variety of competitive and family-friendly benefits. Benefits to include:
- 12 Annual paid Holidays
- North Carolina State Health Plan administered by AETNA
- Supplemental Benefits including: Flexible Spending Accounts, Accident Insurance, Cancer & Specified Disease, Critical Illness, Dental and Vision
- NC State Retirement(TSERS)
- WeSave Employee Discounts
Learn more about new hire resources, safety, health, and wellness information, leave options, employee discounts and more by selecting the link below:https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
- Working knowledge in the area of application development and system integration.
- Thorough knowledge of assigned data and the use of its systems via developing through test plans/scenarios.
- Skilled in enterprise systems and familiarity with best business practices related to systems.
- Working knowledge of security protocols for systems utilized.
- Working knowledge of the current architecture of systems and information to troubleshoot problems.
- Working knowledge of the business functions and system needs of unit to develop working specifications for software application solutions.
- Ability to manage timelines, financial resources, and the activities of others to achieve success and to monitor project progress and provide updates to managers.
- Experience in the entire development process including specification, workflow analysis, workflow diagrams, data modeling, documentation, and quality assurance.
- Coordinate and direct computer systems and application design and development.
- Experience in assessing user needs through discussion with customer conveying technical information to client and promote understanding of relevant issues.
- Knowledge and experience with Java or other structured programming language.
- Knowledge and experience with SQL within relational database(s).
- Ability to analyze customer requests and determine the best course of action to provide what they need.
- Ability to test work done by self and others (unit test and peer review).
- Ability to communicate with peers and non-technical customers.
- Familiarity with Agile methodology.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science or an IT related field from an appropriately accredited institution, or Associate degree in computer science or an IT related field or related technical degree from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of experience in business application consulting or development, or High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of experience in business application consulting or development; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Management Preferences/Special Qualifications*:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, math, or Engineering or related technical degree from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of experience in business application consulting or development; or Bachelor's degree and some computer coursework from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in business application consulting or development; or Associate's degree in Computer Programming from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in application consulting or development; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Year for year substitution of web/browser/n-tier based development experience in relevant environment for educational requirement.
- Experience with API development
- Experience with the Azure environment (MS Dynamics, function apps, Cosmos, BLOB storage, containers)
- Experience integrating AI with development
- Experience with Salesforce development
- Experience with PayIt
- Experience with Ivanti Workflows
- Experience with GO
*Please detail any experience with or knowledge of the listed management preferences.
Supplemental and Contact Information
For consideration for this vacancy, all applicants must complete an on-line application using the “APPLY” button above. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting close date will be evaluated for the consideration. Applications for positions requiring specific coursework must be accompanied by a copy of the applicant's transcript.
Academic Degrees must be from appropriately accredited institutions and will be verified. If you are selected for a position at DOI/IC, your academic credentials will be verified.
To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the State Application. Any information omitted from your application cannot be considered for qualifying credit.
The Department of Insurance/Industrial Commission may conduct criminal history checks of all job applicants recommended for employment. Failure to accurately acknowledge information on criminal convictions on the state application form will be grounds for non-consideration of applications, disciplinary action, and possible criminal prosecution.
The Department of Insurance/Industrial Commission is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and uses the merit-based recruitment and selection plan to fill positions subject to the State Personnel Act with the most qualified individuals.
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Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference under N.C.G.S .126 must submit a DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty. This information may be attached to the online application or be faxed on or before the closing date.
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