Functional System Analyst Associate

AEP Texas Company, Inc.; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

AEP Texas Company, Inc. is seeking a capable IT systems support professional to investigate and resolve application issues with moderate guidance from senior staff. You will participate in field investigations, analyze data, and help develop training materials and reports for enterprise applications.

The role emphasizes collaboration with field users and management, development of training plans, and assisting in defining business processes and requirements across the corporation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 6+ years of IT systems support experience.
• Associate Degree in business or IT with 4+ years of IT systems support experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in business or IT with 2+ years of IT systems support experience.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve IT application issues with moderate direction from senior staff.
• Participate in field investigations and interface with field staff and management.
• Perform data analysis and develop reports to support business decisions.
• Develop training materials and participate in application training.
• Assist in defining business processes and the functional requirements for applications.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in business or IT

Bachelor's Degree in business or IT

Job description

Job Summary

Investigate, analyze and resolve application issues with moderate direction from senior staff. Participate and perform field investigations of application issues and interface with field users and management. Participate in application training and in the development of training materials. Perform data analysis and develop reports. Perform application administrative functions. Assist support staff in investigating root cause, resolving application issues and engaging IT as necessary. Participate in efforts with business unit employees to define and build business processes and the functional requirements for associated applications. Provide assistance and guidance to employees across the corporation in the proper use of applications. Participate in the development of application testing and user training plans and materials.

Job Description

What You’ll Do: Investigate and resolve application issues with moderate direction from senior staff. Participate in application field investigations and interface with field staff. Participate in data analysis. Participate in process design and develop business cases. Participate in application training. Participate in field user group activities. Perform application administrative functions with moderate direction from senior staff. Participate in the Development of test plans and testing. Partipate in the development of training plans/materials and training. Participate in the collection of user requirements from field users. Discuss technical issues competently with team members and end users. Exhibit a moderate level of understanding of application functionality and associated business process.

What We Are Looking for:

Education requirements are listed below:

• 6 years of experience in IT systems support with High School Diploma or GED.
• 4 years of experience in IT systems support with Associate Degree in business or IT
• 2 years of experience in IT systems support with Bachelor's Degree in business or IT

Other Requirements:

• Physical demand level is Sedentary
• Demonstrates good listening skills and a sincere understanding of client business needs.
• Ask questions to clarify understanding.
• Relates on a personal level; positive friendly and engaging.
• Outgoing and comfortable in diverse groups.
• Uses Communications Technology (voicemail, e‑mail, Internet) effectively balancing with appropriate face to face communications.
• Able to read reactions of an audience and adjust delivery style to fit the audience.
• Able to develop and present business documents and reports clearly, concisely and effectively.
• Demonstrate strong training and presentation skills.

What You’ll Get:

In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well‑being of our employees.

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Compensation Data

Compensation Grade: SP20-005

Compensation Range: $63,496.00 - $79,369.00

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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