Overview

Join us as a Senior Software Analyst and bring big ideas to life through creative problem-solving, smart systems design, and leadership that inspires. You'll drive exciting projects, mentor talented teammates, and craft innovative solutions that actually make a difference. If you love variety, technology, and turning challenges into wins, this is your next adventure. Salary Incentives: 2.5% Education Incentive (bachelor's degree) 5% Education Incentive (master's degree) The Senior Software Analyst role involves providing expert-level project management, conducting business process analysis, managing projects from inception to completion, and executing duties requiring specialized knowledge. Additionally, the Senior Software Analyst will offer administrative support to the assigned manager. This role is also responsible for overseeing and coordinating the work of assigned personnel, and ensuring tasks are appropriately distributed and completed.We invite you to explore this opportunity with the City of Modesto! This is an in-person position. The recruitment process will be held in person without the option of interviewing or testing virtually. APPLICATION PROCESS The Supplemental Questionnaire is used as a Training and Experience Exam (Weighted 100%). In addition to the City of Modesto employment application, applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Only the applicants who meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will become candidates and their supplemental questionnaire will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this position. When completing the supplemental questionnaire, please note: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire MUSTbe submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.Incomplete supplemental questionnaires will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.Any work experience described in your supplemental question answers MUST also be found under Work Experience on your application The City of Modesto is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. A City application is required, including Supplemental Questionnaire. The City of Modesto does not sponsor H-1B Visas. Salary offered depends on candidate's experience. All Assignments: Plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff assigned to a variety of professional application support, maintenance, and business process analysis duties. Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments, ensuring that work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. Plan and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. Assume a key role in the execution of professional IT consulting/development projects. Recommend highly complex technology solutions to clients. Monitor and manage departmental customer satisfaction for assigned areas of responsibility. Resolve highly complex problems and issues pertaining to areas of assignment. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures. When Assigned to Business Software Analysis/Development: Coordinate and perform complex business process analysis/re-engineering, using a formal and proven methodology. Coordinate and participate in the execution of the full