Information Systems Specialist

IT Information Systems SpecialistCoordinate information technology (IT) projects and system activities for various departments to improve IT functions and reporting capacity. Develop and update project plans for IT projects including information such as project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing. Develop guidelines for system implementation. Administer document and communication management IT systems. Monitor the documentation, development, testing, and project management of IT reports and applications. Develop budgets for IT projects. Review the processing of IT purchase orders and vendor invoices, including accounting and vendor management. Identify, review, and select vendors to meet project needs, and coordinate IT procurement, license management, inventory management (including shipping and receiving review with corresponding purchase order) of IT equipment within Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Assess and provide documentation for IT audit and compliance requirements. Train users on applications. Test proposed IT solutions, policies, and procedures. Conduct basic helpdesk activities, including desktop support, networking, and storage. Evaluate utility of software and technologies within IT project management. Collect, process, and analyze data regarding client needs.