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FI$Cal Seeking Developer Versed in ERP, Integrations

The successful candidate will ensure adherence to the department’s business and technology vision, goals and objectives, coordination of activities within the unit, and the applicable responsibilities/activities with the rest of the FI$Cal team.

The Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal) is recruiting for a senior application developer (Information Technology Specialist 1) to serve as a technical expert to work on the “most complex customizations” for the Application Innovation Services Section within the IT Division.

The job posting for the position comes with a list of desirable qualifications, including:

  • Experienced in application development and support for large-scale system implementations.
  • Good knowledge of PeopleSoft or other ERP technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), best practices for systems analysis, design, development, implementation and support.
  • Experience in PeopleSoft application design and development.
  • Knowledge of integrations with Primavera and Hyperion.
  • Functional knowledge of one or more modules in PeopleSoft Financials.
  • Incumbent should enjoy working in a challenging environment.
The senior developer will serve as a technical expert “to analyze, design, develop, implement, debug, document and support the most complex customizations” in the division.

The job duties include “providing enterprise-wide application development support in the assessment, design, and development of the most complex system reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, and forms (RICEF), throughout each phase of applications that are impacted by the FI$Cal enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The incumbent ensures adherence to the department’s business and technology vision, goals and objectives, coordination of activities within the unit, and the applicable responsibilities/activities with the rest of the FI$Cal team. The Information Technology Specialist I leads efforts to document emerging system functions, processes and data within the FI$Cal ERP system and ensures that the FI$Cal ERP system meets business objectives while adopting latest technology trends and industry best practices.”

The application deadline is June 3. The position comes with a salary range of $61,416 to $82,308. For more information or to apply, go here. 

FI$Cal is the statewide accounting, budget, cash management and procurement IT system run under a partnership of the state controller, the state treasurer and the directors of the departments of Finance and General Services. In July 2016, FI$Cal was formally recognized as a new department that implements, maintains and operates the FI$Cal system.

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