IT Procurement Analyst 2

• Review, analyze, evaluate, and approve requests for acquisition of information technology (IT) hardware, software, education, consulting services, and maintenance for the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), County Departments of Job and Family Services (CDJFS), Children Services Boards, and Child Support Enforcement Agencies (CSEAs).
• Provide IT procurement assistance for IT projects which involve large numbers of technical variables (e.g., multiple computing platforms; multiple agency interfaces; conversion efforts; newly developed/unique technologies).
• Analyze IT requests in terms of merit, cost effectiveness, agency utilization, and strategic plan consistency to determine appropriate acquisition action.
• Review and approve requisitions in OhioBuys for IT-related purchases from both Department of Administrative Services (DAS) and ODJFS administered contracts.
• Research IT trends and innovations and advises leadership on how to leverage them for operational improvements.

Do you have experience in System design for system development?, * Sourcing Principles.

• Strong Organizational Skills.
• Turn work around quickly.
• Knowledge of computer systems analysis and design.
• Knowledge of application development and design.
• Skill in operation of personal computer and applicable software applications.
• Deal with many variables and determine specific action.
• Understand technical manuals and verbal instructions associated with IT sourcing.
• Write business correspondence or communications reflecting sourcing procedures.

Schedule: Full-time.

Hours: Standard workdays are Monday through Friday. Hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., The ideal candidate, at minimum, must have the following:

Option 1:

• 48 mos. exp in computer programming;
• AND 24 mos. trg. or 24 mos. exp. in computer systems analysis & design;
• AND 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in computer hardware, software & communication systems.

Option 2:

• Completion of undergraduate core program in computer science/data processing/engineering;
• AND 24 mos. trg. or 24 exp. in multiple areas of data processing (e.g., systems analysis, systems design, application development & programming, networking, hardware/software evaluation)., * Equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.

3.73.7 out of 5 stars 30 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215 $41.81 - $48.28 an hour - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Loan forgiveness
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays, At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation), This position is in the State of Ohio’s OCSEA Schedule, Pay Range 35. Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be the minimum salary of that pay range (step 1, currently $41.81 per hour). These ranges provide a standardized pathway for pay increases. With continued employment, new hires move to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. Cost of Living Adjustments increase wages in these ranges each fiscal year. The current step progression wages are in the table below., $41.81

$43.90

$46.00

$48.28

$50.66

$53.13

$55.72

$58.55

$61.49

Annual

$86,965

$91,312

$95,680

$100,422

$105,373

$110,510

$115,898

$121,784

$127,899

Months of Employment

At Hire

6 Months

18 Months

30 Months

42 Months

54 Months

66 Months

78 Months

90 Months Supplemental Information

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.