Application Support Specialist Jobs

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high-quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Application Support Specialist for their Corporate Information Technology Department. The right candidate will be responsible for working with the user community to implement new application solutions and provide production support to existing applications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Involved in post-implementation support and maintenance of the applications
• Provides subject matter expertise within the specific applications, such as the Sales, Construction Management, Accounting, Purchasing, etc
• Defines documents and understands existing business processes and procedures and works with divisions to implement new procedure to maximize efficiencies with the new or existing systems
• Involved in testing activities, which can include documenting the test plan writing the test cases/scenarios, executing and running the test cases, documenting and submitting problems to development team for correction
• Conducts training for the user community on systems and applications, and participates in configuring the application based on the defined business processes
• Participates in all activities for implementing and rollout of new or existing systems and application for the user community
• Participates in user requirement definition and analysis activities. This includes facilitating requirements gathering meeting, writing functional requirement /design documents, documenting details of user needs for developing new feature enhancements and /or new applications.

Education and/or Experience

• Must be able to work periodically after hours and on weekends.
• Computer proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Prior consulting experience a plus.
• The ideal candidate will be analytical, with excellent communication skills and will seek to provide quality customer service while solving problems
• Must be capable of learning new applications and business processes in a rapidly changing environment.
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university: Business, Finance, Accounting, Construction, MIS, or Project Management.
• Excellent grammar, spelling, reading, writing and proof-reading skills required
• Experience working independently and in a collaborative environment is essential.
• Experience with Homebuilder Sales or Scheduling software, or a strong background in home building concepts is a plus.
• Working knowledge of JD Edwards or similar accounting system and related integration software systems preferred.
• Must have experience providing customer service to both technical and non-technical end users.

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