[Jobposts] Fwd: [RIDERS-NEWS] Information Systems/Database Consultant Job Posting in DC

Wed Apr 16 17:09:09 EST 2003

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>Subject: [RIDERS-NEWS] Information Systems/Database Consultant Job 
>Posting in DC
>
>C.I.T.I. seeks a qualified IS consultant to help nonprofits in the DC area
>better utilize their database systems.  Below is the text version of the Job
>Description and how to apply.
>
>Thanks,
>Dan
>
>Dan Shenk-Evans
>Information Systems Consultant
>Community IT Innovators (CITI)
>"Technology Support for Nonprofits"
>
>1330 U St., NW Suite 200
>Washington, DC  20009
>202-234-1600 x360 
>www.citidc.com
>dshenkevans at citidc.com
>*******************************************************
>
>Job Title: Information Systems Consultant
>
>Company: Community IT Innovators, Washington, DC
>
>Start Date: May-June 2003 
>
>Position Summary:
>
>Consultant will help clients to maximize the strategic use of information
>systems in order to effectively achieve their mission.  Two major components
>of IS consulting at CITI are software selection consulting and
>implementation support.  The IS consultant will focus on analyzing
>requirements, researching solutions, and helping to select and implement
>solutions that support the business needs of the organization.   
>
>Major Responsibilities:
>
>The employee will be an integral part of the IS group within the application
>development team.  Regular services offered to the client may include any of
>the following:
>
>Client Services
>* Requirements analysis
>* Work flow analysis & business process design
>* Vendor identification & software systems evaluation (gap/fit analysis) *
>Request for Proposal development * Contract/negotiations review
>
>* Implementation support
>* Review of design specifications, conversion, and customizations *
>Assessment of training, documentation, and reporting needs * Change
>management and transition support * Establishment of quality measures, and
>post-install evaluation
>
>Other Tasks
>* Conduct initial meetings with prospective clients
>* Respond to RFP's and write proposals
>* Perform follow up work and ongoing account management with existing
>clients * Represent CITI at conferences, partner meetings, and other
>marketing opportunities * Manage all aspects of multiple projects from start
>to finish * Develop good relationships at all levels of the client
>organization, including senior staff
>
>
>Qualifications:
>
>Commitment to community service is required.  Understanding of nonprofit
>organizations and their culture is highly preferred.  Three to five years
>experience is preferred in two or more of the following areas: requirements
>analysis, IT implementations, database programming or administration,
>nonprofit management, organizational development, proposal development, and
>presentation tools.  Specific knowledge of nonprofit business processes in
>fundraising, membership management, accounting, and grants management is a
>plus.  Bachelors degree or equivalent.
>
>Skills Required:
>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Experience with client
>relationships, project management, and cost benefit analysis techniques.
>Ability to foster teamwork and handle disagreements in a professional
>manner.  Ideal candidate also has previous consulting experience and
>expertise in IT strategic planning, systems integration, and process
>modeling.  Must be organized, proactive, mature, and possess a professional
>demeanor.  Preference will be given to those with strong consulting skills,
>but additional consideration will be given to those with experience or
>general knowledge of database programming, IT architecture and
>infrastructure, IT security, and Internet applications and strategies.
>
>Other Duties:
>* Stay abreast of changes in the nonprofit field through self-education and
>reading * Performs related duties as required.
>
>Compensation: 
>Salary is based on a commission package, negotiable depending on experience.
>
>
>Benefits:  Full benefits.  Includes health, dental, disability, and life
>insurance; 401K and Flexible Spending Accounts available; cell phone and PDA
>stipend. 
>
>Environment:
>Working environment is business-casual and relaxed.  Consultants are
>expected to have a professional demeanor appropriate for the nonprofit
>clients at which he or she is working.  CITI employees are committed to
>community service and social justice, and enjoy working at CITI because of
>the atmosphere , the good people with whom they work, and the knowledge that
>we're helping good organizations work better. Work is usually performed in
>either the CITI office or on location at clients. Working from home is
>permitted when appropriate.  Some local travel is required.  Private means
>of transportation is often convenient. Both national travel and work outside
>of regular work hours are required infrequently.
>
>Location:  Washington, D.C. 
>1330 U St., NW, Suite 200.  We are half block from the 13th Street exit of
>the U St.-Cardozo Metro stop on the Green line.
>
>Contact Information:
>Email cover letter and resume, or any questions, to jobs at citidc.com.  You
>may also visit our web site at http://www.citidc.com to learn more about
>CITI.
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