Summary
Motorola Solutions builds technologies that help protect people, property, and places and support safer communities. The Software Application Specialist manages the deployment and integration of public safety and command center software, conducts business process assessments, facilitates testing and training, and supports project delivery and stakeholder communication.
Responsibilities
- Information Gathering and Discovery: Lead the efforts to conduct operational assessments, business process reviews, and other discovery events to gain a comprehensive understanding of the customer’s current business processes within Public Safety agencies. This includes interviewing subject matter experts and creating detailed documentation of findings
- Analytical Evaluation and Recommendations: Evaluate existing business processes to identify opportunities for improvement. Provide tailored recommendations regarding the configuration and application of Motorola’s mission-critical software solutions to address identified needs and optimize operational efficiency
- Business Process Reengineering: Facilitate business process reengineering initiatives by analyzing workflows and recommending innovative changes. Lead workshops and discussions to collaboratively develop new processes that align with organizational objectives
- Training Development and Orientation: Design, develop, and deliver training curriculum, learning aids, and other instructional materials to ensure end-user engagement and buy-in for new software implementations. Guide customers through training sessions to enhance user competency and confidence
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Facilitation: Define, coordinate, and lead User Acceptance Testing processes, ensuring that customer requirements are met and documenting results against the project’s Functional Requirements Matrix. Measure outcomes to gauge project success and areas for improvement
- Internal Liaison and Collaboration: Act as a liaison between technical resources, engineers, and project managers to communicate customer needs effectively. Collaborate with internal teams to adapt Motorola’s highly configurable Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) software to meet specific client use cases
- Project Management Support: Partner with Project Managers and Program Directors throughout the project lifecycle, from inception to conclusion, to ensure timely delivery of software solutions while adhering to scope and budget constraints
- Stakeholder Communication: Present analysis results and project updates to stakeholders, developing clear and informative presentations that support effective decision-making and facilitate project buy-in from customer leadership
Skills
- **Security Clearance Requirement:** **Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract.**
- * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Project Management, OR 3+ years of experience in a Public Safety Information technology environment
- * Must be able to obtain a background clearance as required by our government customers
- * Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position
- Remote position with ability to travel extensively (up to 75%) throughout North America to support on-site client engagements, oversee project implementation, and meet business objectives
- * 3+ years' experience in one of the following: Public Safety, Business Analysis, Field Service, CAD- Computer Aided Dispatch, Record Management Systems, and Jail Applications
- * Must be a self-motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives
Qualifications
Must Haves
- **Security Clearance Requirement:** **Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract.**
- * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Project Management, OR 3+ years of experience in a Public Safety Information technology environment
- * Must be able to obtain a background clearance as required by our government customers
- * Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position
- Remote position with ability to travel extensively (up to 75%) throughout North America to support on-site client engagements, oversee project implementation, and meet business objectives
Nice to Haves
- * 3+ years' experience in one of the following: Public Safety, Business Analysis, Field Service, CAD- Computer Aided Dispatch, Record Management Systems, and Jail Applications
- * Must be a self-motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave