Senior Systems Analyst

Company: EDI Staffing
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Our Client, based in Jacksonville, FL, is looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to join their IT team. This individual's main responsibilities will be to plan, develop, test, maintain and document, computer applications and databases. As the Sr. Systems Analyst, you'll need a minimum of five years recent experience on IBM i system. You'll use your experience and expertise to evaluate user requests, design computer programs, convert project specifications into coding instructions, and analyze and review programs for efficiency. Additionally, you'll provide technical support, training, and assistance to users. After you complete training and your manager is comfortable with your progress you will be able to work a hybrid schedule, three days onsite, two days remote. Responsibilities:

• Evaluate user requests for new or modified computer programs to determine time required and compatibility with current system and computer capabilities.
• Consult with users to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives.
• Read manuals, periodicals, technical reports, and research using other available information to learn ways to develop programs that meet user requirements.
• Formulate plan outlining steps required to develop programs.
• Prepare flowcharts and diagrams to illustrate sequence of steps programs must follow and describe logical operations involved.
• Design user interfaces to accomplish goals of user requests.
• Convert project specifications into sequence of detailed instructions and logical steps for coding into language processable by computer.
• Program by encoding project requirements into computer language. Utilize commands to run and test programs.
• Read computer output or observe user interface to detect syntax or logic errors during program tests or use diagnostic software to detect errors.
• Replace, delete, or modify software to correct errors.
• Analyze, review, and alter programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.
• Write documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, and corrections for both internal use and to comply with auditor requirements.
• Write documentation for users to describe installation and operating procedures. Assist users to solve operating problems.
• Recreate steps taken by user to locate source of problem and modify programs to correct errors.
• Train users to use programs and provide technical assistance.
• Install and test programs at user site. Verify accuracy and performance of programs after implementation and correct any problems caused by the implementation.
• Provide 24x7 technical support on a rotation basis following guidelines set by management.
• Responds to helpdesk calls to assist users when needed. Required Skills:
  • A minimum of five years recent experience on IBM i system using RPG Free, RPG ILE, RPG IV, RPG III, procedures, service programs, CL, DB2 for i, DDL, DDS, SQL, embedded SQL, and subfiles.
  • Experience with Word, Excel, and flowcharting tools
  • Experience with RDi, Midrange Dynamics MDCMS, TL Ashford, functions, stored procedures, Java, ASP.NET or VB.NET is a plus.

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