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Pacific Office Automation

Application Support Specialist

Pacific Office Automation, Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078

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Pacific Office Automation is one of the largest independently‑owned document imaging and technology dealers in the nation. Since 1976, we have grown to twenty‑eight branches located in nine western states. With over 40 years of success in office equipment and technology sales/service, our growth and reputation have afforded us great relationships with top manufacturers such as Canon, Sharp, Konica Minolta, HP, Ricoh, Lexmark, and many more.

At Pacific Office Automation, you’ll find an amazing technology company full of growth opportunities, great benefits, and passionate coworkers who aim to help you succeed. We provide employees with the training and certification they need to keep up with the fast‑changing technology of our office machines, devices, and software.

Position The Application Support Specialist provides expertise and technical knowledge about an application or suite of applications. They answer queries and resolve issues with software applications and elevate or close tickets as necessary. They will also train end users on a variety of applications and create documentation when necessary. To be successful, you will need to be able to work on tight deadlines, be competent in information technology, and have exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

Respond to end user requests by troubleshooting issues or questions regarding managed applications

Work with third party vendors to troubleshoot issues without an internal resolution

Develop methodology documents based on self‑initiated interviews, diagrams, surveys and workflow analysis

Research and analyze aspects of existing business practices and procedures

Communicate with leadership about common frustrations, hindrances and other issues that interrupt workflow

Improve systems by studying current practices and recommending design modifications

Create detailed plans for execution and implementation of new processes

Work with a project manager, coordinator or leadership to develop new project plans and see them through to completion

Provide technical support for our Company Tools

Assist in the design of new information systems by analyzing requirements, constructing workflow charts and diagrams, studying system capabilities, and writing specifications

Define project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases, and elements

Write and maintain user documentation and provide support and training to users

Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, benchmarking state‑of‑the‑art practices, and participating in professional societies

Business Systems Analyst Requirements

Associate degree in business administration, project management, information technology management, or a combination of transferable skills and experience

1–3 years’ experience managing small to mid‑sized projects

Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Experience using computers for a variety of tasks

Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to develop schedules and status reports

Ability to work on tight deadlines

Benefits

Advancement and growth into leadership roles

Team‑player environment

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance plans

Matched 401k

PTO, Vacation, Sick Leave

FSA/HSA programs

$21–24/hr DOE

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Pacific Office Automation is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, or identity, age, religion, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate our employees’ differences because we know that diversity makes us stronger.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Business Supplies & Equipment

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