Computer Software Speciaist 3

MLGW is the nation’s largest three-service municipal utility, serving over 440,000 customers representing diverse backgrounds. Since 1939, MLGW has met the utility needs of Memphis and Shelby County residents by delivering reliable and affordable electricity, natural gas, and water service. We provide a full range of customer-oriented services, including a major role in the economic development for our customers.

MLGW recognizes that our greatest assets are our employees and value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to providing opportunities for career growth, training, and development. MLGW offers competitive benefits including PTO, pension and 457B retirement plan. We are dedicated to corporate social responsibility through community volunteerism and giving.

MLGW is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. No information obtained in this application is intended to be used for such discrimination.

The essential responsibilities of the Computer Software Specialist 3 will report to the Supervisor. Apply advanced-level business and information technology system practices and/ or project management methodology in analyzing information requirements to determine hardware/ software solutions; develop project plans and implement, develop, or maintain enterprise information systems to meet project deliverables. Apply advanced-level business and information technology system practices and/or project management methodology in the performance of the job. Assess, plan, design, develop, configure, execute, install, maintain, or modify, enterprise systems, web applications, client server applications, mainframe, network and/or personal computer operating systems, relational database management systems, utilities, and related software. Analyze/ monitor and troubleshoot system performance ; recommend modification of existing/ purchased systems or development of new systems to meet information requirements; develop specifications for problem resolution. Monitor, control, and coordinate new information system developments to ensure maximum utilization and efficiency of software capability and inclusion in long-range strategic planning. Facilitate the investigation of requests for information system studies to determine their merit and recommend acceptance, rejection, or an alternative solution. Confer with technical, professional, and managerial personnel to obtain data and determine information requirements; translate user needs into cost effective solutions. Provide technical guidance and assistance concerning software applications and system developments and operations. Keep abreast of changes within the Information Technology area; serve as MLGW's representative while working with vendors on hardware/ software purchases, implementations, and problem solutions; assist in the development and maintenance of MLGW computer standards and procedures. Operate Division’s vehicle and computer hardware/ software equipment. Perform other duties as directed.

Qualifications - External

Qualification Requirements:

To perform the Computer Software Specialist 3 role, you must:

-Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems

-Have a Bachelor's degree in Business with a concentration in Information Systems

-Have a Bachelor's degree in Math with a concentration in Computer Science

-Have a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 12 hours college accredited Information Technology of Information Systems courses

-Have 6 years of experience in database, computer hardware/software, mainframe, networking, programming or system analysis skills

-Possess a valid driver's license from state of residence

-Have at least one (1) year of demonstrated experience in a primary support function for a particular system or application and demonstrated knowledge and skills in one of the following fields:

Database: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IDMS, MySQL, RDBMS, OODBMS,

XML DBMS, SQL, PL/SQL, database scripting languages, ArcGIS Spatial

Database Engine (ArcSDE), Oracle Applications Database Administration,

Oracle middleware, database-oriented middleware, job scheduling and workflow

management systems.

Applications Programming: C++, Visual Basic, ACCESS, Delphi, Visual Basic for

.Net and/or C Sharp ford .Net, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcFM Web

administration, MIMS administration AutoCAD Administration, Oracle SQL,

ArcGIS .NET API, FME Server and FME Desktop, ArcFM Desktop, ArcGIS Pro,

Pro C, JAVA, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Developer 2000, Oracle Forms, Oracle

Applications R12 or higher, Oracle Apex, Oracle Discoverer, Banner, Business

Intelligence, Crystal Reports, XML Publisher, Oracle Reports or other current

programming languages, Objective-C, Cocoa API, Xcode, RIM API, Data

Integrator, ETL tools, Data Warehouse system administration/support, data

modeling, data extraction, data warehouse concepts and (Python a plus).

Oracle Business Intelligence Application (OBIA), Oracle Data Integrator (ODI),

Weblogic, Enterprise Manager, PowerBI, Oracle Data Visualization; Oracle EBS/

OBIA subject areas: Oracle EBS Finance, Human Resource, Supply Chain,

Projects, Payroll, Enterprise Asset Management and Procurement

Physical Working Conditions:

Works inside in an office environment. Subject to sitting for long periods of time utilizing a computer. Occasional lifting, bending, stooping/crouching to transport equipment.

If none qualified for a CSS3, a qualified CSS2 will be accepted. If none qualified for a CSS2, a qualified CSS1 will be accepted.

Schedule:

Shift:

Travel: