JCPenney Home Office currently has an opening for an IT Application Specialist within Price Management Systems.
Responsibilities:
Manages cross-organizational or cross-company projects and teams to prepare long- and short-range plans for application development projects,including all phases on the development lifecycle such as definition of objectives, documentation, justification, approval review, architecture design,development, and installation ensuring all necessary interfaces within information technology and client business processes.
2. Participates in cross-company or cross-departmental IT strategic initiative teams and key special projects, including developing new IT organizational structures and missions from inception to implementation, special teams to fulfill urgent business technical needs, strategic projects in which critical business decisions up to $110 M are made, and evaluation of large vendor proposals for hardware, software, or services.
3. Leads or participates in cross-functional teams for low to high complexity, technical projects to develop optimum short- or long-term solutions, and ensures project schedules are met as well as project budgets.
4. Maintains a thorough knowledge of the IT area of specialty and knowledge of competitors? use of technology to ensure all key information systems architectures, technology selections, complex applications designs, and coding best position the Company to achieve the business objectives.
5. Provides leadership to increase the department?s contributions and productivity by developing and communicating IT strategies, goals, standards,and procedures.
6. Provides technical guidance to ensure the most advantageous technical and/or business solutions are selected and implemented to best achievethe business goals, and participates in program management to ensure project priorities align with business priorities.
7. As assigned, participates in cross-company, non-IT strategic business initiatives and key special projects, such as due diligence team for preacquisition of new business purchases, new business development initiatives for the core business, business transformation initiatives, and business divestitures.
8. Contributes to the development of annual operating plans, typically oversees key contractor resources and projects.
Qualifications:
Strong WMS knowledge, strong JCP systems knowledge, software design skills, UNIX administration skills, Oracle development experience, Oracle DBA experience, RF experience, full life cycle software development, and software project management skills. Responsible for leading development project teams with Project manager. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here