Friday, 14 February 2014

Mainframe Programmer Analyst Lead | Total System Services, Inc.| GA - Columbus



Mainframe Programmer Analyst Lead | Total System Services, Inc.| GA - Columbus


Mainframe Programmer Analyst Lead Job

Date: Feb 12, 2014
Location: Columbus, GA, US

Mainframe Programmer Analyst Lead-90857

Description

Summary

Responsible for producing and delivering fully tested software applications from business requirements and/or program specification on time, and according to specifications. This includes creating appropriate program documentation and adhering to standard procedures and methodologies.

Responsibilities

Performance Expectations: Seeks and assumes additional responsibility willingly. Takes initiative to identify and implement improvements. Analyzes existing systems for optimal performance and makes tuning recommendations as required. Completes all tasks at an accelerated pace, with accuracy, quality, and efficiency, while consistently following corporate policies and methodology procedures. Development: Provides technical innovation to satisfy clients most challenging business requirements. Contributes to formulation of scope and objectives for a system. Demonstrates the ability to design user-friendly systems from limited requirements by seeking the necessary input from business & technical sources. Applies technical knowledge and skills to manage the design, development and delivery of complex projects. Produces detailed documentation and provides technical leadership and guidance to junior programmers involved in the project. Resolves complex problems even with little information given. Takes into consideration capacity limitations, operating time and form of desired results. Demonstrates leadership by example in proper use of established processes and methodologies. Adheres to current system architectural design and concepts as they relate to programming technologies and data structures. Knowledge: Serves as a system expert, taking a lead role in the application of his or her expertise by supplying solutions to complex, technical tasks. Acts as a technical consultant to internal and/or external customers. Maintains a working knowledge of functional changes to the system. The Lead Programmer Analyst is a recognized authority based on proven mastery and successful application of his or her area(s) of expertise. Has a broad knowledge of the overall system, and understands the interaction of the assigned functional area within the system. Has the ability to adapt to different programming languages, data structures, and hardware platforms.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

Four year college degree and 6 or more years professional experience or 8 or more years professional experience is required. Additionally, one of the following requirements must be met: Demonstrates significant contribution to two or more functional areas and/or demonstrates significant contribution to applications using multiple system technologies or vendor systems. Either type of experience requires recommendation from management of those applications.

Behaviors

Teamwork

· Provides technical leadership.

· Demonstrates an exceptional level of service to internal and external customers. Cooperates in a team environment.

· Demonstrates a high level of initiative.

Professional Development

· Effectively manages technical aspects of complex projects.

· Serves as a role model for adherence to department practices, standards, policies, procedures and methodologies.

· Displays advanced analytical and problem solving skills

· Understands the client and corporate impact of assigned projects.

· Utilizes technical manuals and reference materials as necessary to complete assigned projects.

· Assumes full responsibility for assigned projects.

· Seeks professional development opportunities.

· Actively participates in the performance development process with management's direction.

Communications

· Demonstrates ability to disseminate knowledge, ideas and expertise to others in a proactive manner.

· Seeks direction and advice as needed.

· Easily comprehends instructions and information.

· Provides clear and concise documentation in accordance with standards.

· Informs manager of project status on a regular basis and independently monitors project timelines.

· Demonstrates effective written and oral communication, identifies and reports problems and/or potential problems, and recommends solutions to manager in a timely manner.

· Provides foundation for effective communication with client.

· Provides technical guidance and assistance to technical coworkers and other programming areas.

Technical

· Possesses knowledge of PC applications used.

· Effectively uses mainframe products and utilities, and understands the operating systems, current hardware platforms and configurations.

· Demonstrates advanced level of proficiency in assigned programming language(s).

· Understands and utilizes advanced database and file structure concepts in program and system design.

· Designs, develops and completes testing procedures for new or existing applications.

· Plans, analyzes, designs and develops batch and transaction-based (e.g., CICS, MQ Series) applications to meet business and technical requirements.

· Understands and determines efficiency and impact of programs on systems, including those that interact with other functional areas.

· Takes the initiative to enhance and improve current processes and/or systems.

· Participates in division/company technical training program(s) as necessary.
Organization:
· Attends meetings consistently and punctually and actively participates.

· Attends to detail.

· Manages time productively.

· Effectively utilizes project-tracking tools.

· Manages multiple tasks/priorities.

· Independently completes tasks and projects in an accurate and timely manner.

Working Conditions

· Use of a pager when on call

· Overtime may be required

Adaptability

· Adjusts well to change within the workplace

· Demonstrates cooperative attitude

· Seeks and assumes additional responsibilities willingly

· Complies with company standards and policies

· Displays professionalism in both conduct and dress

· Seeks and assumes additional responsibilities willingly.

Job: Application Systems
Primary Location: US-GA-Columbus
Organization: Total System Services, Inc.
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting:
Unposting Date:
Recruiter: William Jacchia

Nearest Major Market: Columbus GA
Job Segments: Developer, Mainframe, Programmer, Database, Information Technology, Technology
 
 
 


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