IT Analyst

Job ID: 1605 Location: San Luis Obispo, CA Type: Permanent Key Skills: SQL, ODBC, Crystal Reports, Electronic Data Exchange, Active Directory, ERP, WMS, Data Warehousing, VB Scripting

Description:
Seeking a full time Information Technology Analyst to join its growing Information Technology team at its San Luis Obispo, California headquarters. Company offers a competitive compensation package including a wide variety of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401K, profit sharing, bonuses, and paid vacations.

Duties and responsibilities:
- Drive efforts to develop and implement a company-wide data warehousing and reporting platform.
- Design and write MS SQL applications to improve company data collection and performance measurement.
- Analyze departmental reporting needs and design database reports accordingly.
- Lead systems integration projects across all company departments, linking diverse data sources.
- Coordinate implementation of new software systems, modules and features.
- Provide end user training.
- Create and maintain end user documentation and procedures.
- Create and maintain IT Department documentation and procedures.
- Support and troubleshoot data-related issues specific to company business processes.
- Maintain, tune and optimize SQL servers and databases.

Skills and personal traits:
- Strong problem solving, analytical and inter-personal skills.
- Strong understanding of relational database design and functionality.
- Strong understanding of reporting tools and platforms.
- Accounting and General Ledger knowledge.
- Customer focused, flexible, energetic.
- Ability to multi-task and adjust to quickly changing priorities.
- Familiarity with Manufacturing / Distribution environments desirable.

Requirement:
Software knowledge:
- Microsoft SQL Server
- ODBC
- Crystal Reports
- Microsoft Office suite
- Electronic Data Interchange
- Accounting, ERP and WMS applications.
- Workflow applications.
- Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence applications.
- SQL OLAP coding and VB Scripting
- Windows networking and Active Directory.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Analysis or Information Technology. Substantial work experience in related fields will be considered in lieu of degree.