Information Services Consultant jobs in Cranston, RI

Information Services Consultant works with end user groups to identify technical solutions to business problems or inefficiencies. Evaluates existing systems and/or user needs and makes recommendations. Being an Information Services Consultant may require certification in specific applications. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Information Services Consultant typically reports to a head of a unit/department. To be an Information Services Consultant typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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INFORMATION SERVICES TECHNICIAN I
  • University of Rhode Island
  • Kingston, RI FULL_TIME
  • Position Information

    Posting Number
    CS01824

    Job Title
    INFORMATION SERVICES TECHNICIAN I

    Position Number
    5949

    FTE

    FLSA

    Pay Rate

    Salary Range
    $44,309 - $48,292 PLUS AN ADDITIONAL $1,456 ANNUAL FOR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

    Position Type
    Classified Civil Service Staff

    Union
    ESP-URI/NEARI (Educational Support Professionals)

    Status
    Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent

    Restriction or Limitation Reason

    End Date of Restriction or Limitation

    Department Information

    Department
    Kingston Library

    Contact(s)
    Karen G. Healey
    Specialist, Talent Acquisition
    Office of Human Resource Administration
    80 Lower College Road
    Kingston, RI 02881

    Contact Phone/Extension
    401-874-5267

    Contact Email
    karen_healey@uri.edu

    Physical Demands

    Campus Location
    Kingston

    Building(s)

    Grant Funded

    Extension Contingent on Funding Date

    Extension Contingency Notes

    Duties and Responsibilities
    GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

    To perform technical work providing information, publication, resource, reference and other statewide, centralized information/library/communications services; to access and process data through electronic networks and the Internet using word processing, the World Wide Web (WWW) and various software programs; and to do related work as required.

    SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of a supervisor with latitude for the the exercise of independent judgment; work is reviewed in process and upon completion for conformance to established policies, procedures and regulations.

    SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Usually none.

    ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

    To perform a variety of technical work providing information, publication, resource, reference and other statewide centralized information/library/communications services.
    To access and process data through electronic networks and the Internet using word processing, the WWW and various software programs.
    To assist in answering requests and providing information on a wide variety of services and programs.
    To answer the telephone and in-person requests for general information from other state agencies and the general public.
    To make routine contacts with the public, state officials, employees, etc.
    To disseminate printed materials and correspondence.
    To compile and maintain statistics and other data.
    To provide information and assistance to state agencies community organizations, the public and others.
    To receive and process requests for reformatting of state documents into alternative formats.
    To perform simple, routine repairs to equipment.
    To maintain an inventory of supplies.
    To do related work as required.

    Required Qualifications

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES: A working knowledge of state government, services and programs; a working knowledge of general office practices; the ability to perform duties in the areas of preparation and maintenance of materials, publication, data processing equipment, distribution and resource; the ability to access and process data through statewide networks using word processing, the WWW and various software programs; the ability to perform keyboard functions with reasonable speed and accuracy; the ability to compile reports; the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, staff and the public, the ability to perform simple routine repairs to equipment; and related capacities and abilities.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    EDUCATION: Such as may have been gained through graduation from a senior high school; and

    EXPERIENCE: Such as may have been gained through employment in a position providing information to the public or employment in a clerical position involving the use of computer equipment and software

    OR: any combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience.



    Preferred Qualifications

    Environmental Conditions
    This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions

    Work Hours
    4:30PM TO 12:30AM — Sunday through Thursday
    Days Off: Friday & Saturday

    WORK HOURS AND DAYS OFF WILL VARY DURING ACCORDING TO WORKLOAD AND WINTER INTERCESSION, SPRING BREAK, AND THE SUMMER SEASON.

    Posting Date
    04/11/2024

    Closing Date
    04/21/2024

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    A GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING A TUITION WAIVER FOR CCRI, RIC, AND URI FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE, SPOUSE, AND DEPENDENTS (IF APPLICABLE) BASED ON CURRENT EDUCATION. IT ALSO INCLUDES PAID TIME OFF, PAID STATE HOLIDAYS, AND A MANDATORY RETIREMENT PLAN IN ADDITION TO MANY OTHER TYPES OF BENEFITS.
    TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BENEFITS PACKAGE, PLEASE VISIT https://web.uri.edu/hr/files/Classified-Benefits-At-A-Glance-1-22.pdf AND
    https://www.exploreemployeebenefits.ri.gov/

    Successful applicant will be subject to a pre-employment criminal background check paid for by the University,

    Quicklink for Posting
    https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/13224

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents
    • Resume
    • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
    Optional Documents

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Information Services Project Administrator
  • The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
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Information Services Project Administrator
  • The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
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Senior Technical Information Librarian
  • Library Systems & Services
  • Newport, RI FULL_TIME
  • LAC Federal is seeking a Senior Technical Information Librarian/Library Manager to oversee a medium-sized library and information center that provides open-source and classified scientific, technical,...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Business Services Consultant (816320)
  • Equus
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionWe help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce...
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Records and Information Management Specialist/Office Services Clerk
  • Lewis Brisbois
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Overview Lewis Brisbois offers legal practice in more than 40 specialties, and a multitude of sub-specialties. Our attorneys have broad knowledge, experience, and sensitivity to our clients’ unique ne...
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Customer Specialist
  • CarMax
  • Cranston, RI
  • 7276 - Warwick - 153 Bald Hill Road, Cranston, Rhode Island, 02920 CarMax, the way your career should be! About this job...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Call Center Representative (Work From Home)>
  • Lap of Love
  • Johnston, RI
  • [Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $17 per hour / Medical, Dental & Vision / 401k with company match...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative
  • Citizens
  • Johnston, RI
  • Description Starting Salary: $20 / hour Start Date: June 17th When theres a question about your finances, you want answe...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Coordinator - Work From Home>
  • The Auctus Group LLC
  • Johnston, RI
  • [Call Center / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay / Health, dental & vision / 401K match - As a Customer...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Greeter
  • Walmart
  • East Greenwich, RI
  • **Job Summary:** As a Greeter at Walmart, you will be the first point of contact for customers as they enter the store. ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Greeter
  • Walmart
  • Providence, RI
  • **Job Summary:** As a Greeter at Walmart, you will be the first point of contact for customers as they enter the store. ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative CSR
  • sgsconsulting
  • Johnston, RI
  • Job Description Job Description JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS: Customer Service: 1. Receives customer calls including answe...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Advisor
  • Schnitzer Steel
  • Johnston, RI
  • ** Customer Service Advisor** **Job Category****:** Retail **Requisition Number****:** TEMPL013799 Showing 1 location **...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Cranston, once known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. With a population of 80,529 at the 2010 census, it is the third largest city in the state. The center of population of Rhode Island is located in Cranston. Cranston is a part of the Providence metropolitan area. Cranston was named one of the "100 Best Places to Live" in the United States by Money magazine in 2006. It is among the top 25 safest cities in the country, according to CQ Press's research. According to the survey done by 24/7 Wall St website, Cranston ranked 36th on the list of “America’s ...
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Income Estimation for Information Services Consultant jobs
$123,469 to $166,200
Cranston, Rhode Island area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago