Senior System Analyst

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Good day! The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) is seeking a highly experienced Systems Analyst 3 to provide technical oversight and support for the Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) Program. This role will focus heavily on CAPPS Recruit and will serve as a senior technical resource supporting recruitment systems, ERP initiatives, vendor oversight, integrations, service management, and statewide agency support

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The selected consultant will work with CPA's Fiscal Management Statewide Fiscal Systems Team and collaborate closely with software vendors, managed services providers, and over 100 Texas state agencie

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Job Tit le: Systems Analyst 3 – CAPPS Recruit Technical Oversight Anal

ystLocat io n: (Remo

te)Durati on: 12 Months with possible extensions up to 3 ye

arsWork Authorizati on: W2 (USC or Green Card holder on

ly)
Key Responsibili

tiesCAPPS Recruit Technical Leader

• shipServe as the primary technical support resource for CAPPS Recr
• uit.Support Oracle Taleo Talent Acquisition Suite and Oracle PeopleSoft Recruit (TAM/
• CG).Lead and support the transition from Oracle Taleo SaaS to Oracle PeopleSoft Recruit applicati
• ons.Configure, test, implement, and support technical requests and system enhanceme
• nts.Collaborate with software publishers and managed services vendors to ensure system stability, performance, and continuous improvem

ent.Technical Oversight & Govern

• anceReview technical designs, integration documentation, and functional specificati
• ons.Evaluate ERP solution fit, business processes, and workflow alignm
• ent.Conduct technical design walkthroughs and identify risks, dependencies, and performance considerati
• ons.Review code migrations and ensure compliance with CPA development standards and SDLC proces
• ses.Ensure vendor deliverables meet contractual obligations and CPA requireme

nts.Service Management & Agency Sup

• portProvide Level 2 Service Desk support for complex technical iss
• ues.Troubleshoot interfaces, configurations, SAML connectivity, batch failures, file transfers, EFT connectivity, and IP whitelist
• ing.Support Agency Direct Data Access (ADDA) and reporting soluti
• ons.Collaborate with agencies using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Oracle SQL Developer, and similar platfo

rms.Security, Compliance & Qua

• lityEnsure compliance with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standa
• rds.Participate in disaster recovery testing, system upgrades, and annual SOC-1 aud
• its.Support IT security initiatives and compliance with industry frameworks and best practi
• ces.Follow ITIL-based service management processes and procedu

res.

ationsExpe

• rience10+ years supporting Texas state government age
• ncies.10+ years supporting CPA application sy
• stems.10+ years of technical project management experience within CAPPS or similar enterprise environ
• ments.10+ years developing strategic roadmaps and leading cross-functional initia
• tives.10+ years presenting to executive leade
• rship.10+ years interpreting and enforcing contractual require
• ments.10+ years working with SDLC methodologies, data integration, and data quality manag

ement.Technical Exp

• ertisePeopleSoft FSCM or H
• CM 9.2Peopl
• eToolsPeop
• leCodeApplication De
• sig
• nerSQLPS
• Qu
• erySQRApplication
• EngineOracle Database 11g or

higherAdditional Required Expe

• rience8+ years supporting IT Service Desk operations and ITIL proc
• esses.5+ years supporting multi-tenant Oracle Taleo Recruit SaaS environments serving 40+ state age
• ncies.2+ years working with reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Oracle SQL Developer, or equiv
• alent.Experience planning and executing large-scale migrations from Oracle Taleo Recruit to Oracle PeopleSoft Recruit (TAM/CG) across 40+ age

ncies.Preferred Qualific

• ations10+ years of software and hardware asset management exper
• ience.10+ years developing technical specifications for IT procure
• ments.5+ years supporting Oracle PeopleSoft Recruit (TA
• M/CG).Experience with Agile methodol
• ogies.Experience with NIST or other security frame
• works.Strong business requirements gathering experience for large-scale pro

jects.Required Soft

• SkillsExcellent written and verbal communication s
• kills.Strong stakeholder management and vendor coordination abil
• ities.Ability to work independently with minimal superv
• ision.Strong analytical and problem-solving s
• kills.Experience working in distributed and remote team environ
• ments.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced enterprise enviro

nment.Work Envir

• onmentPrimarily remote within the Continental United S
• tates.Occasional travel to CPA headquarters in Austin, Texas may be req
• uired.Candidate must be available during standard CPA business hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 P
• M CT).Some after-hours, weekend, holiday, or emergency support may be req