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Updated 091907 ~~ JOB TITLE: Permit Systems Analyst DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections, Orange County JOB SUMMARY: The position is responsible for the design, development, implementation, training and maintenance of specialized software programs supporting inspections, permitting and enforcement functions. MAJOR DUTIES: • Provides in-house development and support of customized function-specific software to provide for data entry and retention of information supporting building inspections and other code enforcement issues. • Develops and supports user interface within Permits Plus system for data entry and data retrieval by users within Planning and Inspections, as well as other county departments and municipal agencies. • Designs and implements data-sharing strategies to comply with NC Administration and Enforcement code. • Designs, develops, deploys and supports customized software to analyze residential and commercial developmental trends in affected departments and jurisdictions. • Creates and maintains SQL database for permit and inspections data. • Generates reports from permit data for Planning Director, Board of County Commissioners, Economic Development Department, Census and others. • Maintains, develops and enhance Inspect Plus and Permits Plus interface to SQL data. • Serves as Database Administrator for permitting system reporting and entry. • Develops, maintains, and updates department software; installs software and trains users; coordinates efforts with other Department Heads and Supervisors and works with vendor consultants during implementation process. • Provides database assistance to Environmental Health Division, Building Inspections Division, Current Planning Division, Fire Marshal and Tax Assessor's Office in the development of forms, reports, revenue collections and general data management. • Writes programs to customize and expand the functionality of the Permits Plus System and tailors the software system to the needs of the individual division. • Resolves glitches, bugs or any general problems with the software for users. • Provides financial and statistical data for fee schedule analysis, staffing and planning needs and work analysis; and Budget and Finance Offices. • Occasionally inspects building and electrical installations for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations. • Performs other related duties as assigned.