ERP Application Specialist

An equal opportunity employer fostering a workforce that embraces and reflects the rich diversity of Los Angeles County Enterprise Resource Planning Application Specialist $8427 to $10439 Monthly Insurance: Your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans To learn more, visit: Online applications must be submitted by:2/18/2025 at 5:00 P.M. (Pacific) Retirement: PERS Defined Benefit Plan Paid Time Off: 24 vacation, 15 holidays, and 12 illness days. Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) is seeking highly-skilled programmers for the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Application Specialist opportunity. The ERP Application Specialist performs a variety of technical work in the analysis, design and programming, testing, data integration, upgrading, and maintenance of the Los Angeles County Office of Education Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications. This position will directly support the Business Enhancement System Transformation (BEST) project, a multi-year system modernization initiative for LACOE and over 125 agencies, including school districts, community colleges, charter schools, and joint powers authorities. Qualified applicants who want to support the nation's largest regional education agency and help shape the future of business and financial systems in education are encouraged to apply! The Well Qualified Candidate Will Possess the Following Knowledge: Reading, writing, and troubleshooting Java code Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or equivalent Oracle PL SQL Business applications running under RedHat Linux, Unix platform, or equivalent Software development of business applications, data interfaces, and scripting languages running under an open-sources platform Principles of cloud solutions in support of business systems Software version control and change management tool such as Jira, Salesforce RemedyForce, Control-M, or equivalent Competencies: Critical Thinking - Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Professional & Technical Expertise - Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focus - Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Attention to Detail - Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Innovation - Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Oral Communication - Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing - Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus - Attending to the needs and expectation of customers Teamwork - Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Leveraging Technology - Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness Project Management - Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives Cultural Proficiency - Modeling communications and interactions that respect and include all individuals and their languages, abilities, religions and cultures Required Education and Experience Education: An Associate's degree or equivalent number of college units (60 semester units or 90 quarter units) including at least 15 semester or 22.5 quarter units in programming, relational databases, or other fields closely related to the job requirements of this classification from an institution of higher learning recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation. Foreign degrees and credit units require translation and equivalency established by an agency recognized by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Experience: Four years of experience programming, testing, troubleshooting errors, and supporting business applications, including two years with ERP applications. Additional Requirements: A valid California driver's license and the availability of private transportation or the ability to obtain transportation between job sites is required. Hybrid remote schedules may be available. Selection Process Candidates who meet the minimum requirements above will be invited to participate in an examination that may consist of Training & Experience Evaluation, and/or a Technical Interview. Contact For information about the examination process you may send an e-mail to Celeste Arellano at For general inquiries please call 562.803.8360 (Mon- Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) For complete application information, please go to Additional Information Minimum qualifications must be met by the close of filing date. For more information, please go to . For additional information on our testing procedures, please visit Applicant Resources on our website. Selection and promotion are based on a competitive examination process. Candidates who pass all exam parts are ranked according to overall exam score and placed on an eligibility (hiring) list. Vacant positions are filled from the top three ranks. Eligibility lasts for 12 months; however, additional recruitment may occur under a separate bulletin with additional candidates being merged onto the eligibility list. Some positions that involve public contact may require bilingual proficiency for which selective certification may apply (Education Code 45277.5). In addition, the eligibility list resulting from this examination may be used to fill vacancies in related job classifications for which no eligibility list exists (Education Code 45272). Veterans' Credit may be awarded for entry jobs. Reasonable accommodations in completing an application, testing, and employment are available to individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request an accommodation, please call 562.803.8360 as early as possible. This examination is authorized as Open, open to the public. Recruitment ID: 25-LAC626 This announcement does not constitute an implied contract. Any part of this announcement is subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-09