What are the responsibilities and job description for the DATA & QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST (TECHNICAL MANAGER III) position at State of Illinois?
Agency : Department of Transportation
Position Title : Technical Manager III
Closing Date / Time : 01 / 27 / 2025
Salary : Anticipated Starting Salary $5,055 Monthly; Full Range $5,055 - $8,800 Monthly
Job Type : Salaried
Category : Full Time
County : Sangamon
Number of Vacancies : 2
Plan / BU : NR916 Pro-Tech Teamsters
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement / labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 44062 - IPR#47313
Position Overview
This position is responsible for assisting with testing and analyzing software solutions and systems and ensuring the quality meets the standards and scope of a project as well as upholding regulatory compliance standards. The incumbent assists with developing and implementing testing plans, creating test cases and test scripts, and documenting findings to ensure solutions meet the functional requirements of product owners.
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Essential Functions
- Performs detailed and recorded quality assurance reviews of applications to ensure they are up to industry, legislative, and regulatory standards.
- Implements methods to inspect, test, and evaluate Information Systems Contingency Plans (ISCP).
- Works closely with IT security and risk management staff within BIP to ensure functionality and support requirements are documented and tested properly.
- Responsible for the delivery of continuous improvement and coordinating with business areas, DoIT, stakeholders, vendors, and external partners.
- Assists with development of the data catalog testing posture for the BIP.
- Delivers all accountabilities through direct oversight from the IT Security and Data Manager and ensures alignment with the data catalog.
- Ensures key traceability, vendor management, and data oversight metrics are established as well as the delivery of the established metrics and key performance indicators.
- Proactively engages in the development and training of ISCP review processes and testing tools.
- Conducts meetings and reviews with data owners to ensure compliance.
- Evaluates software and system performance, identifies corrective actions, and implements follow up assessments.
- Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Conditions of Employment
About the Agency
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire Data and Quality Assurance Analysts.
The IDOT team works diligently to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance quality of life, promote economic prosperity, and protect our environment. We are problem solvers and leaders, constantly searching for innovations and improvements in support of our commitment to providing the best multimodal transportation system for Illinois.
Our team fosters a culture of inclusivity. We value diversity and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards as we work together for a common purpose. Team members frequently collaborate with colleagues and others outside the department to best meet customer needs.
The department offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Employees also receive a robust benefit package including :
We invite qualified applicants to apply to become part of our team. We are confident that you will take pride in serving Illinois and its residents and visitors.
Work Hours : 8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm Monday-Friday
Work Location : 2300 S Dirksen Pkwy Springfield, IL 62764-0001
Office : Office of Finance and Administration / Bureau of Information Processing
Agency Contact : DOT.CONTACTHR@ILLINOIS.GOV
Posting Group : Transportation; Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources :
State employees : Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees : on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
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Salary : $5,055 - $8,800
