Human Resources Senior Technical Developer/Analyst

Chancellor's Office Statement

Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Human Resources Senior Technical Developer/Analyst. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year.

Salary

The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $14,179 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The salary range for this classification is $7,371 to $14,274 per month.

Classification

Analyst/Programmer - Expert

Position Information

The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Human Resources Senior Technical Developer/Analyst to provide technical support for CSU's PeopleSoft HCM application.  Information Systems’ Application Development area encompasses application support and upgrade activities for 23 campuses and the CSU Chancellor’s Office (CO), integration with other third-party/external and/or internal systems, the consolidation of the HR databases implementation (CHRS).  The Human Resources Senior Technical Developer/Analyst requires proactive initiative to resolve the most complex HCM application issues in support/development areas that include implementation, system analysis, planning, design, development and support of the Human Resources application.  The expert level position must possess advanced, comprehensive and technical expertise of the HCM system, database management and demonstrated expertise with PeopleSoft Web Services. Specific technical support and development assignments may change at any time based on Application Development’s projects and priorities, including supporting other applications within the area.

This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Long Beach, California.

Responsibilities

Under the general direction of the Director, Application Operations, the Human Resources Senior Technical Developer/Analyst will:

-Create new technical development without assistance from other analysts based on functional specifications.

-Support technical development of the PeopleSoft HCM application using PeopleTools, PeopleCode, Web Services, Integration Broker, Application Designer, Application Messaging, Application Engine, complex SQR, etc.

-Provide production support for the 23 CSU campuses by analyzing and troubleshooting complex campus application issues reported through Service Now help desk tickets.  Coordinate PeopleSoft updates, fixes, upgrades and installations.  Advise campus programmers on technical development, environment control and maintenance issues.  Collaborate with functional leads on ongoing maintenance and development.

-Mentor and assist Technical Developer/Analysts on development efforts, best practices and documentation.

-Lead and participate on project teams to implement new system functionality within the PeopleSoft HCM application.

-Analyze, design, code, and unit test application solutions from requirements using defined processes and procedures.  Present analysis to management and other project teams.

-Document code changes throughout the development process.

-Provide estimates and timeframes for development work and deliverables.

-Deliver effective solutions on time and adhere to development and quality standards.

-Communicate and enforce best practice coding standards.

-Undertake special projects as directed including working with other subject matter experts (SME) teams to facilitate cross training and coverage of all application areas.

Qualifications

This position requires:

-This position requires a BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience, as well as course work in the PeopleSoft HCM application. 

-Minimum 7-10 years of technical experience developing and supporting the PeopleSoft HCM application preferably Human Resources version 9.2 or higher and PeopleTools version 8.59 or higher.

-Proven recent technical end to end development on major projects and modifications. Proven ability to create n