Sr Technical Specialist - AP
Company Name:
NAVTEQ
## Description
PURPOSE OF JOB
Under limited supervision, the Sr Technical Specialist is responsible for user testing of DMO developed tools and R&D; software during process prototyping. Conducts design and development verification to assess and confirm prototype assumptions for cost, quality and scalability prior to pilot execution. Leverages subject matter expertise for all software, supporting tools and technical documents developed in prototyping to execute the pilot project. Provides subject matter expertise to training development and delivery in both the global launch and scale phases of production. Provides technical support in the launch stage. Works closely with leadership and participates in key business decisions around project activities. Mentors junior level Technical Specialists.
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Support Global Operations Technology on advanced prototyping activities and processes, and develop subject matter expertise to support the pilot, launch and scale processes
Support Production Engineering on technology initiatives, tool development and process optimization
Support the creation and execution of technology deployment plans
Identify product / project requirements, technical tool and document gaps, and communicate specification issues to internal stakeholders
Participate with user acceptance testing (UAT) of R&D; and DMO developed software
Develop work instructions and provide input for Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Conduct design and development verification of R&D; and DMO developed software
Analyze completed prototype, pilot and launch projects to identify gaps, further requirements or specification issues
Review and update production specific work plans and instructional documentation
Lead execution of project launch activities
Educate Tech Ops and R&D; on production processes
Primary point of technical contact between Global Operations Technology and Advanced Production teams
Supports the Team Lead in the assignment of work tasks and monitoring of milestones
## Qualifications
Undergraduate degree required (Major/Minor: GIS/Geography, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Earth Science or related science/technology field)
5
years relevant work experience
Strong problem solving skills (i.e., 8D, RCA. Lean Six Sigma Basics)
Capable of performing detailed process analysis and identifying areas of productivity improvement
Ability to understand test matrices and regression testing
Proficient in technical writing concepts, requirements, internal software development practices and UAT
Ability to work in a team environment
Experience with GIS and mapping software packages including ArcGIS, 3D Studio Max, XML Spy, FME, and IDQ
Expert knowledge of at least one DMO production software platform (Atlas / ArcGIS / PS3 / 3D Tools)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
1 or more i3 submissions
Job: Map Data Collection
Schedule: Full-time
Primary Location: North America-United States-North Dakota-Fargo Production
Req ID: 1400029293Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
NAVTEQ
## Description
PURPOSE OF JOB
Under limited supervision, the Sr Technical Specialist is responsible for user testing of DMO developed tools and R&D; software during process prototyping. Conducts design and development verification to assess and confirm prototype assumptions for cost, quality and scalability prior to pilot execution. Leverages subject matter expertise for all software, supporting tools and technical documents developed in prototyping to execute the pilot project. Provides subject matter expertise to training development and delivery in both the global launch and scale phases of production. Provides technical support in the launch stage. Works closely with leadership and participates in key business decisions around project activities. Mentors junior level Technical Specialists.
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Support Global Operations Technology on advanced prototyping activities and processes, and develop subject matter expertise to support the pilot, launch and scale processes
Support Production Engineering on technology initiatives, tool development and process optimization
Support the creation and execution of technology deployment plans
Identify product / project requirements, technical tool and document gaps, and communicate specification issues to internal stakeholders
Participate with user acceptance testing (UAT) of R&D; and DMO developed software
Develop work instructions and provide input for Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Conduct design and development verification of R&D; and DMO developed software
Analyze completed prototype, pilot and launch projects to identify gaps, further requirements or specification issues
Review and update production specific work plans and instructional documentation
Lead execution of project launch activities
Educate Tech Ops and R&D; on production processes
Primary point of technical contact between Global Operations Technology and Advanced Production teams
Supports the Team Lead in the assignment of work tasks and monitoring of milestones
## Qualifications
Undergraduate degree required (Major/Minor: GIS/Geography, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Earth Science or related science/technology field)
5
years relevant work experience
Strong problem solving skills (i.e., 8D, RCA. Lean Six Sigma Basics)
Capable of performing detailed process analysis and identifying areas of productivity improvement
Ability to understand test matrices and regression testing
Proficient in technical writing concepts, requirements, internal software development practices and UAT
Ability to work in a team environment
Experience with GIS and mapping software packages including ArcGIS, 3D Studio Max, XML Spy, FME, and IDQ
Expert knowledge of at least one DMO production software platform (Atlas / ArcGIS / PS3 / 3D Tools)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
1 or more i3 submissions
Job: Map Data Collection
Schedule: Full-time
Primary Location: North America-United States-North Dakota-Fargo Production
Req ID: 1400029293Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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