The incumbent must keep abreast of technological change in the field of EDP and office automation. 3 Successful achievement of objectives requires dealing with seniors of own department, Central Agencies and suppliers and when participating and chairing committees. 700 Middle number reflects mastery of computer systems and operational management of EDP facilities which are integral to the operation of the Department. The incumbent has complete freedom in solving technical problems. 4 Analytic and constructive thinking is required in dealing with a broad range of conceptual, technical and management issues, e.g., the development of generalized systems, the distribution of processing capacity, the decentralization of data capture and the introduction of interactive environments for development and production having major impacts on the budget and mode of operation of the department.
Higher percentage reflects the tendency of the thinking challenge to be pathfinding.
The position has a primary impact on Branch activities. 460 High number reflects the freedom of the position to develop responses to situations.