What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Operations Analyst (952) position at ABC® Supply Co. Inc.?
ABC Supply is North America’s largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products.
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The IT Operations Analyst is responsible for provisioning, installing, upgrading, configuring and maintaining third party applications along with production and non-production environments. He/she is the technical SME for those third-party SaaS applications. Will also be responsible for supporting the IT Service Operations Manager in documenting, updating, and publishing key processes and documentation.
Responsibilities:
Ideation Phase
- Build and prepare prod and non-prod environments based on project needs, including data integrity and integrations.
- Collaborate with the Product Owner and Architect to determine required updates/patches for third party applications (OnBase, BillTrust, eDelivery, Vendavo, etc.).
- Ensure data integrity and quality in each environment.
- Evaluate existing monitoring tools and recommend new, potential tools (PTRG, Dynatrace, JAMs, Application Insights, etc.).
- Regularly work with the IT Operations Services team manager to plan and document key goals, objectives, and initiatives for the Service Operations function.
- Support the IT Operations Services team manager with coordination efforts within the team and other teams (both internal and external).
- Document, update and publish environment inventory, availability and schedule.
Project Delivery Phase
- Deploy, install, upgrade and configure third party applications in all ABC Supply owned environments.
- When applicable, coordinate with the Managed Service Partner for configurations and technical details for non-ABC accessible environments.
- Ensure QA, UAT and Training environments are available in a timely manner (including data integrity and integrations).
- Manage prod and non-prod environments, including overseeing deleting/updating outdated environments and ensuring data is updated proactively.
- Implement automation scripts (SQL) for environment provisioning and deployment.
- Maintain the required inventory of test environments, including deleting/updating outdated environments.
- Maintain the required inventory of tools for the practice.
- Support coordination efforts with other project teams and vendors.
- Maintain and document third party applications details (such as last update, configuration details) in APM.
- Create and document any required change management documentation to support the team prior to deployment.
Pilot / Rollout / Post-Production Phases
- Participates in the 24x7 on call support rotation once every 6 weeks.
- Continually look for opportunities for automation and improvement for prod and non-prod environment management.
- Provide reporting and analysis on service, usage, and availability reports of supported applications.
- Attend Change Management meetings, document requests/updates/feedback and communicate impacts to the team accordingly.
- Document and publish required documentation for supported applications.
- Analyze data and generate reports of the performance of service operations functions.
Education/Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience.
- Ideal candidates will have experience analyzing, supporting, and troubleshooting Enterprise Applications.
- Candidates should have excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfortable communicating with all levels of the organization.
- Candidate should operate autonomously requiring little direction from the IT Service Operations Manager on daily tasks.
Benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
- 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
- Employer paid employee assistance program
- Employer paid short term and long term disability
- Employer paid life insurance
- Flex spending
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick days
- Paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.