DirectClient: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts(CPA)
Solicitation#304002166R
Title: PeopleSoft Developer
Location: 111 E 17th Street Austin, Texas 78711
Duration: Until 8/31/2023 with possible extension to /8/31/2025
Last date for submission: May 15, 2022 (2.00 PM-CST)
Onsite Requirement: Candidate will mostly be working remotely but will be require to come onsite as required by the Direct Supervisor
Note: The selected contractor(s) will be required to come in person to the LBJ Building to obtain CPA equipment, badge and initial assignments.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
The Candidate will work with application developers as part of the CPA IT Treasury & Education team, creating and maintaining public and internal PeopleSoft PeopleTools applications. The Candidate will perform highly advanced analytical work in the support of Treasury applications, as well as provide functional expertise to the team with design discussions and peer reviews. The Candidate will provide feedback and contribute expertise to improve applications and development processes.
The Candidate will perform the following tasks:
• Evaluate current and future business needs, analyze processes, and ensure system documentation reflects current state.
• Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs to formulate solutions that address business strategies.
• Create functional specifications that describe business cases, logical sequences of a use case, and other design documents to be used by developers to create software that fulfills Treasury business need.
• Provide management, system expertise, and functional support by identifying problems and proposing innovative solutions.
• Work with Treasury Lead and Treasury technical team effectively by communicating complex concepts clearly, accurately, and effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Participate in project management, coordination, planning, and scheduling.
• Perform strategic analysis and planning.
• Provide functional expertise for PeopleSoft Treasury and/or ERP modules, as they exist and behave in a highly customized and complex environment.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
5 Required Experience with software development activities on Treasury or ERP related systems; including process analysis, requirements gathering, requirements documentation, systems analysis, design work, and project tracking
5 Required Experience developing functional specifications and documenting functional designs for large projects
5 Required Hands on experience with PeopleSoft Tools, including PeopleCode, Data Mover Scripts, and Application.
5 Required Experience developing test scenarios and test scripts, performing system testing, and documenting results.
4 Required Experience in configuring and customizing PeopleSoft modules and then working with application user groups to create, document, and review prototypes in a workshop setting
4 Required Experience developing of highly complex application security requirements
3 Required Experience designing and supporting systems adhering to information protection and security standards
3 Required Working experience with PeopleSoft modules and/or related tools
2 Required Experience in leading Value Stream Mapping sessions with business partners, customers, and executives to quickly derive with AS IS and TO BE business capabilities
4 Preferred PeopleSoft with enterprise implementations and/or upgrades
4 Preferred PeopleSoft Treasury modules
4 Preferred PeopleSoft 3rd party applications.
3 Preferred Designing systems adhering to the CPA IPPS (Information Protection Policies & Standards).
2 Preferred Configuring LDAP services or implementing an identity management system integrated with a PeopleSoft environment
2 Preferred Partner SMEs/agile product teams to gather requirements and build product roadmaps that will be incorporated into the broader agency product portfolio plan PS Security hierarchy & setup (Role-level, Permission Lists, User Profiles, Field-level, etc.)
2 Preferred Public sector experience (Federal, State or Local Government)
2 Preferred Participate in all phases of SDLC, including release planning, analysis & design, user story writing/prioritization and software development/testing
2 Preferred Perform acceptance testing of the user stories developed
2 Preferred Provide functional expertise for PeopleSoft Treasury and/or ERP modules, as they exist and behave in a highly customized and complex environment.
2 Preferred Create product backlog with Themes, Epics, User stories
2 Preferred Computer related tools, methods, platforms, and operating systems
2 Preferred USAS file interface development & implementation.
2 Preferred Texas CPA Treasury systems (Treasury Application, WWIC Portal, FIS)
2 Preferred Proficient with the Microsoft Office products, including Microsoft Project, Word, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint