What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Program Analyst 1 - Kanawha County position at West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV)?
JOB
The Transportation Program Analyst 1 performs beginner level computer programming work in the designing and writing of new and/or modifying existing computer programs to facilitate goals and meet information and automation needs of agency users. Researches documentation and codes programs of moderate complexity. Creates test files and conducts test runs, debugs programs, and prepares end user documentation and troubleshooting guidelines. Attends user meetings with supervisors. May perform limited systems analysis under direction. An irregular work schedule may be required of this position. Performs related duties as required.Pay Grade 17
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science or related field including but not limited to business data programming, business systems analysis, computer accounting, computer and information systems, computer servicing technologies, information systems management, data processing, or computer engineering.• Substitution: Associate’s degree from an accredited college, university or business school in computer science or related field including but not limited to business data programming, business systems analysis, computer accounting, computer and information systems, computer servicing technologies, information systems management, data processing, or computer engineering and twenty-four (24) months of full-time or equivalent part-time paid computer programming experience in one or more programming or data base languages.• Substitution: Four (4) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid computer programming experience in one or more programming or database languages may substitute for the required training/education.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE • This is the entry level classification in the series. No prior experience is required.
The Transportation Program Analyst 1 performs beginner level computer programming work in the designing and writing of new and/or modifying existing computer programs to facilitate goals and meet information and automation needs of agency users. Researches documentation and codes programs of moderate complexity. Creates test files and conducts test runs, debugs programs, and prepares end user documentation and troubleshooting guidelines. Attends user meetings with supervisors. May perform limited systems analysis under direction. An irregular work schedule may be required of this position. Performs related duties as required.Pay Grade 17
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Writes new programs or modifies existing programs of low to moderate complexity, designs flow charts, reviews logic, codes logic flow into appropriate language, conducts test runs, debugs program from test results, and writes documentation• Performs routine duties such as coding programs, maintaining program documentation, and updating data processing manuals• Assists in the analysis of user work processes and systems to determine feasibility of electronic data processing applications• Consults with users to determine specific program requirements and the data necessary for production and prepares detailed specifications necessary for programming and systems documentation• Communicates with users to resolve production problems, define specifications, and test results• Trains users on developed applications and other automation tools• Participates in self-study and vendor-supplied courses to improve skills in more complex programming areas• The work involves isolating and defining unknown conditions, resolving critical problems, or developing new theories• Travel may be required, therefore a valid driver's license is required.
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science or related field including but not limited to business data programming, business systems analysis, computer accounting, computer and information systems, computer servicing technologies, information systems management, data processing, or computer engineering.• Substitution: Associate’s degree from an accredited college, university or business school in computer science or related field including but not limited to business data programming, business systems analysis, computer accounting, computer and information systems, computer servicing technologies, information systems management, data processing, or computer engineering and twenty-four (24) months of full-time or equivalent part-time paid computer programming experience in one or more programming or data base languages.• Substitution: Four (4) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid computer programming experience in one or more programming or database languages may substitute for the required training/education.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE • This is the entry level classification in the series. No prior experience is required.
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