Decision Support Specialist jobs in Hawaii
Decision Support Specialist provides guidance and solutions to users working with decision support software and data tools. Assists in the preparation, deployment, and delivery of decision support tools to users. Being a Decision Support Specialist analyzes user requirements and evaluates functionality and configuration options available for existing and new software. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Decision Support Specialist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Decision Support Specialist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Decision Support Specialist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Decision Support Specialist jobs
Decision Support Specialist I, School Process and Analysis Section, 75141
- Hawaii Department of Education
-
Honolulu, HI
OTHER
-
Description
APPLICANTS MAY BE EDUCATIONAL OFFICERS, TEACHERS AND OTHER QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT ISSUED: This position is included in the Educational Officers' Bargaining Unit and will be filled as a limited term vicing appointment.
A WRITTEN EXAMINATION/ASSIGNMENT MAY BE ADMINISTERED TO HELP DETERMINE POSSESSION OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES PORTIONS OF THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.
Examples of Duties
Under the general supervision of the Director of the School Process and Analysis Branch, the Decision Support Specialist I:- Student Information Systems (SIS): a) Works with users and stakeholders, including DOE Leadership, principals, teachers, and selected school staff, to assist with translating instructional and classroom requirements into technology solutions through business analysis processes and standards. b) Provides call-in support and in-person training to schools for the end user of the student information systems. c) Develops processes, data, and analytical standards and strategies for defining solutions. Researches, analyzes, and evaluates business intelligence solutions technology and tools. d) Serves as the subject matter expert in assisting users via the IT Service Management Tool.
- Project Management: a) Assists in the project plans for ongoing development, design, and implementation of the statewide student information systems. b) Determines project resource requirements, develops timelines and tasks schedules. c) Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on, and resolved in a timely manner. d) Monitors project performance and identifies variances from the project management plan.
- Quality Assurance Testing: a) Develops and executes quality control test scenarios. b) Performs and supports the testing and inspection of system modules against requirements and specifications to ensure satisfactory completion.
- End User Training: a) Serves as a member of the end-user training cadre focusing on support of the student information systems. b) Assists in oversight and/or preparation of systems operations and user documentation. c) Travels to neighbor islands to support statewide end user training.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in business administration with specialization in management information sciences.
Education Equivalence: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field plus 30 semester credits in the specialty or related fields.
Experience: Two (2) years of responsible professional work experience in management information systems, systems analysis, and/or computer programming of which one (1) year shall have been in an education program, agency or system.
Desired Experience: Four years of progressively responsible job-related professional experience in school administration, business analysis, or developmental training.
Combined Training and Experience: An equivalent combination of training and experience may be acceptable, as determined by the Department. Substitutions can be considered for the requirement of experience in a education program, agency or system.
Knowledge: Business statistics, computer-based information systems; programming application systems; computer and data systems; information systems in organizations; information systems analysis and design.
Desired Knowledge: School or business processes in a K-12 setting; group dynamics; student center information systems; information privacy; customer service management.
Ability to: Perform various assignments in student information collection, dissemination and training activities; communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing; operate computer and other business machines; learn laws, rules, regulations, and administrative procedures pertinent to the area(s) of assignment.
Desired Ability to: Exercise independent and professional judgment in carrying out daily functions; maintain an effective work pace under pressure to meet deadlines; grasp new concepts quickly and apply them effectively; work effectively with others; maintain awareness of developments in information technologies as they relate to duties and responsibilities; think logically and perform duties accurately; identify and troubleshoot system and process issues; develop and deliver training plans and content; plan and facilitate meetings.
Supplemental Information
SALARY RANGE: EOSR-6, $105,637 to $149,536.
Department of Education certificated employees will be placed on the salary range in accordance with Department regulations.
All others will be placed on the first step of $105,637.
WORK YEAR AND BENEFITS: This appointment will be on a 12-month basis with vacation and sick leave provided according to applicable regulations.
POSTING CYCLE: Vacant or unfilled positions may be internally and/or externally advertised on the 1st and/or 16th of any calendar month.
HOW TO APPLY: All materials submitted become the property of the Hawaii Department of Education and will not be returned to applicant.
Visit the Hawaii Department of Education career page, listed below. Click on the title of the position you are interested in and click on the green APPLY button in the top righthand corner. Provide all relevant information for consideration including but not limited to your education, work experience, and certificates. It is optional to include a "Personal Statement" of what you can contribute to this specific position.
http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/hawaiipublicschools
Official transcripts (if not on file) must be submitted at the time of an official offer of employment. Transcripts may be sent by U.S. mail to the Office of Talent Management/EO Recruitment, P.O. Box 2360, Honolulu, HI 96804.
After you submit your online application, you will receive a system generated email acknowledging receipt of your application.
EDUCATIONAL OFFICER CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT: Article 11, Appointments, paragraphs A2b and A2c- "All vacancies for State and District level educational officer positions shall be advertised for twenty (20) days prior to selection. Priority for appointments shall be given to qualified and tenured educational officers in that class who wish to move to that position through lateral transfer or a voluntary demotion and second to all other qualified educational officers with tenure."
APPROVED:
Sean Bacon
Assistant Superintendent
Office of Talent Management
12-month certificated employees enjoy a range of competitive benefits:- Holidays: Employees observe paid holidays during the school year provided that all conditions under the respective collective bargaining agreement are met.
- Vacation: 12-month certificated employees earn 21 days per year.
- Sick Leave: 12-month certificated employees earn 21 days per year. Accumulated (unused) credits may be used toward computing retirement benefits.
- Health Insurance: If eligible, the State pays a part of the premiums for each employee's enrollment in a State sponsored Medical, Drug, Vision, and Adult Dental Plan.
- Group Life Insurance: The State provides a free life insurance policy for employees and retirees.
- Premium Conversion Plan: Participating employees may increase their take-home pay by having the State deduct the cost of health care premiums before payroll taxes are withheld.
- Flexible Spending Accounts: Eligible employees can reduce their federal and state income taxes and social security taxes through a tax-savings benefit program called Island Flex. This program allows employees to set aside money from their paychecks to pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and eligible dependent care expenses on a BEFORE-TAX basis.
- Retirement Plan: The State contributes to a retirement plan for eligible employees. Generally, employees with at least 10 years of credited service and who have reached 62 years of age or have 30 years of credited service and are 55 years old may retire and receive benefits.
- Tax Shelter Annuity (TSA): If eligible, Department employees are able to participate in a tax shelter annuity program. The TSA plan allows eligible employees to contribute pre-tax dollars to an employee-selected investment service provider authorized to provide TSA products.
- Deferred Compensation: The State offers employees a tax deferred (sheltered) retirement investment program. This program is an opportunity to build a retirement nest egg through voluntary payroll deductions. Several investment options are available.
- Temporary Disability Insurance: Qualified employees may be eligible to receive benefits for a disability caused by a non-work related injury or illness under this program.
- Social Security: As an employer, the State also contributes to an employee's social security account.
- Workers' Compensation: If an employee is injured while on the job, benefits covering medical expenses and partial wage support may be available through workers' compensation.
- Union & Collective Bargaining: Employees have the right to join the union for collective bargaining with the State and employee representation. Some employee unions provide discounts, insurance and other opportunities. Employees may also decide not to join a union, however, employees are required to pay union service fees unless the employee's job is excluded from collective bargaining.
- 4 Days Ago
Logistics Planner/Neptune Hawk (Active TS/SCI clearance required)
- Advanced Decision Vectors
-
Jbphh, HI
FULL_TIME
- Advanced Decision Vectors, LLC (ADV), established in 2009, provides superior program management, program support, strategic planning, and systems engineering to the Federal and Commercial sectors. Loc...
- 1 Month Ago
Security Officer/Neptune Hawk (Active TS/SCI clearance required)
- Advanced Decision Vectors
-
Jbphh, HI
FULL_TIME
- Advanced Decision Vectors, LLC (ADV), established in 2009, provides superior program management, program support, strategic planning, and systems engineering to the Federal and Commercial sectors. Loc...
- 1 Month Ago
Military Exercise Project Officer (Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required)
- Advanced Decision Vectors
-
Jbphh, HI
FULL_TIME
- Advanced Decision Vectors, LLC (ADV),?established in 2009, provides superior program management, program support, strategic planning, and systems engineering to the Federal and Commercial sectors. Loc...
- 2 Months Ago
Team Lead/Neptune Hawk (Active TS/SCI clearance required)
- Advanced Decision Vectors
-
Jbphh, HI
FULL_TIME
- Advanced Decision Vectors, LLC (ADV),?established in 2009, provides superior program management, program support, strategic planning, and systems engineering to the Federal and Commercial sectors. Loc...
- 2 Months Ago
On Site Lead/PACAF (Active Secret Clearance is required)
- Advanced Decision Vectors
-
Jbphh, HI
FULL_TIME
- Advanced Decision Vectors, LLC (ADV),?established in 2009, provides superior program management, program support, strategic planning, and systems engineering to the Federal and Commercial sectors. Loc...
- 2 Months Ago
Decision Support Specialist jobs at Popular Companies
Total Rewards Manager
- Pacifica Continental
-
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Company Overview National privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning pro...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Luxury Jewelry and Timepiece Sales Professional, Haywood Mall
- REEDS Jewelers
-
Greenville, SC
- If you're a driven sales professional with natural passion, integrity, and love connecting with customers, then you're a...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Jewelry Sales Specialist, Santa Rosa Mall
- REEDS Jewelers
-
Mary Esther, FL
- Our business is experiencing amazing growth, and we're hiring the best talent to join our team in both full-time and par...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Jewelry Sales Specialist, Concord Mills
- REEDS Jewelers
-
Concord, NC
- Our business is experiencing amazing growth, and we're hiring the best talent to join our team! If you're an ambitious s...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Jewelry Sales Specialist, Peachtree Mall
- REEDS Jewelers
-
Columbus, GA
- REEDS Jewelers is experiencing amazing growth, and we're hiring the best talent to join our team! If you're an ambitious...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Jewelry Sales Specialist, Melbourne Square
- REEDS Jewelers
-
Melbourne, FL
- Our business is experiencing amazing growth, and we're hiring the best talent to join our team in both full-time and par...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
IT EPIC Clinical Content-Decision Support Specialist
- CommonSpirit Health
-
Englewood, CO
- Overview: CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mid Decision Specialist
- Prescient Edge
-
Quantico, VA
- Prescient Edge is seeking a Mid. Decision Scientist to support a federal government client. Benefits: At Prescient Edge,...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Hawaii
Hawaii (/həˈwaɪi/ (listen) hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi]) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania, the only U.S. state located outside North America, and the only one composed entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean.
The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Hawaiian archipelago, which comprises hundreds of islands spread over 1,500 miles (2,400 km). At the southea...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Decision Support Specialist jobs
$85,657 to $135,452
Most Popular Cities in Hawaii for Decision Support Specialist Jobs
What does a Decision Support Specialist do?
Decision Support Specialist in Gulfport, MS
Provide analytical support for the clinical initiatives as directed by the Manager/Clinical of Decision Support/Financial Planning.
February 16, 2020
Decision Support Specialist in Hopkinsville, KY
As a Partner to the Business Controller, you will provide insights and strong support in area of P&L simulation for new/ relaunched SKU.
January 08, 2020
Decision Support Specialist in Saint Cloud, MN
The Decision Support Specialist is responsible for performing profitability analysis on existing and new programs and the medical center's service lines.
December 16, 2019