Job Abstract

Analyzes information requirements of new or modified systems and develops data file specifications. Assists Project Leaders, Systems Analysts, and Programmers with the implementation of data files to the City's Information Systems. Creates and assigns descriptors to elements needed for data organization, access and control. Anaylzes current and planned database usage and makes recommendations to management for improving and modifying database structure. Performs other job-related duties as required. TYPICAL TASKS: Develops file data specifications including standard names for data elements. Consults with and assists Project Leaders on procedures related to new or existing data file structures. Monitors and analyzes the performance of databases and prepares reports on findings to management including recommendations for improvement. Assists Project Leaders, Systems Analysts, and Programmers with implementation of data files to database. Develops and documents standards for use, control, updating, and maintenance of databases. Interfaces with tech support and computer operations in the reorganization of databases and recovery and backup procedures.

A High School Diploma or GED is required. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or closely related field from an accredited four (4) year college or university is required. Two (2) years experience in Database Management Systems (DMS) is required. (Substitution: Two (2) years of experience may be substituted for each year of college education lacking.) Must be proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office Suite. Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of thirty (30) pounds. A valid State of Ohio Driver's License is required.