The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is a national leader in community development and affordable housing. The Division of Neighborhood Revitalization seeks a positive individual experienced with managing relational databases, maintaining data and developing reports summarizing data.
Location
2 North Charles Street, Baltimore MD 21202 with occasional travel to DHCD’s main office in Lanham, Maryland. A combination of “hybrid” in-person work and telework may be available.
Company
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Baltimore City, MD
Salary
$27.37 - $32.96/hour
Responsibilities
- Developing and managing databases in the Division of Neighborhood Revitalization (NR) at DHCD for grant, loan, tax credit and designation programs
- Managing and maintaining data, ensuring data consistency, accuracy and timeliness
- Providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, training users on the functionality of applications
- Utilizing NR data, develops and produces regular Division-wide reports as required by statute or regulation as well as reports requested by Division and program leadership
- Serving as back up to the Grants System Officer, assisting with design and implementation of COTS system(s) as needed
- Assigned to DHCD’s satellite office in Baltimore and travels to DHCD’s headquarters in Lanham as needed
Qualifications
Required
- Three years of experience providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, coordinating system development and implementation, and training users on the functionality of applications for agency or statewide systems housed on mainframe computers or large client server platforms
- Candidates may substitute graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate and two years of experience providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, coordinating system development and implementation, and training users on the functionality of applications for agency or statewide systems housed on mainframe or large client server platforms for two years of the required experience.
- Candidates may substitute experience responding to and resolving help desk calls from users of computers, or operating computer equipment for the purpose of data entry, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, database or other applications on a year-for-year basis for a high school education.
- Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources Management, Information Technology or other related field with specific coursework in the structure and use of automated information systems and one year of experience providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, coordinating system development and implementation, and training users on the functionality of applications for agency or statewide systems housed on mainframe computers or large client server platforms for the required experience.'
- Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in the Cyber and Information Systems classifications or Cyber and Information specialty codes in the Information Technology field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
- Candidates may substitute graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate and two years of experience providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, coordinating system development and implementation, and training users on the functionality of applications for agency or statewide systems housed on mainframe or large client server platforms for two years of the required experience.
Preferred
- Experience with the design, development, implementation and controls for relational databases
- Experience with data management and data analysis, including but not limited to collecting, filtering, verifying, and analyzing data, in order to optimize data quality
- Familiarity with life-cycle grants management, workflow and process management, and grants accounting within government
Instructions
Apply through the DHCD job posting.
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Job Type
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