Under administrative direction, serves as a Tax Data Warehouse Analyst for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) supporting Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) in performing complex professional and advisory functions in Application Services.
Serves as a mentor and subject matter expert (SME) to GenTax Data Warehouse and Research team members.
Serves as a project technical lead for a full-range major/complex projects including large hardware/software deployments and installation.
Serves as a primary support for scheduled and remedial maintenance to the assigned applications.
Keeps abreast of new developments in the information technology field by continuing education through online training platforms, meetings, training sessions, seminars, and conferences to increase familiarity with and remain current on products, vendors, techniques, and procedures.
Analyzes and recommends new procedures and techniques to improve the supported application systems.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Requirements

Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of college with course work in computer science or directly related fields.
Requires three (3) years of professional experience in Application Services or a related Information Technology field.
Requires three (3) years of professional experience in object-oriented application development within GenTax Integrated Tax System, leveraging GenTax tools for complex program design, testing, implementation, and ongoing maintenance, including data warehouse-related components.
Requires three (3) years of professional experience developing and maintaining applications using Microsoft SQL, C#, VB.NET, including advanced database management, application programming, system analysis and business process analysis to deliver efficient, secure and scalable solutions.
Requires three (3) years of professional experience working with electronic transfer utilities and Federal Tax Information (FTI) ensuring compliance with security standards, performing security reviews, implementing data protection controls, and supporting secure data storage and access within a data warehouse environment.

Benefits

Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans.
Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position)
10 -25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year
3 paid personal business days per year
13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

object-oriented application developmentMicrosoft SQLC#VB.NETdata warehouse managementapplication programmingsystem analysisbusiness process analysissecurity reviewsdata protection controls

Soft Skills

mentoringproject leadershipadvisory functionsanalytical skillscommunicationteam collaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilitycontinuous learningrecommendation of new procedures