PeopleSoft programmer

Job Description

Position:

-- People Soft programmer

Location:

-- Roanoke, VA (preferred) or Raleigh, NC

Duration:

-- 6 Months

• We are looking for a strong Senior People Soft Functional and Technical Programmer Analyst that can assist with on-going initiatives around People Soft Financials and HRMS.
• The successful candidate will be able to help deliver on projects while working in tandem with various members of the technical team and the business community. S/he must be able to write functional and technical specs, leveraging his or her extensive knowledge in People Soft, specifically in the FIN and HRMS modules (eBill is a MUST HAVE for this manager to move quickly!)

The Programmer Analyst is responsible for working individually or as part of a team to analyze, develop, test, and support business solutions by performing the following duties:

• Acts independently or under very limited supervision from management to assist in research and fact finding to develop or modify information systems
• Perform in-depth analysis and research of large or complex systems and inter-system interaction
• Write detailed and maintainable program specifications for programs, objects or systems to be used by others
• Write new, highly complex programs, objects or systems from detailed specifications
• Facilitate technical and user walkthroughs of information systems
• Provide time estimates for projects to be performed by self or others
• Lead small to medium projects including cross-functional interaction
• Interface frequently with business partners concerning their needs
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of Advance Auto Parts technologies and is viewed as an expert in a particular business area (SME)
• Recommend and research new technology in conjunction with Advance Auto Parts Architects
• Work closely with Advance Auto Parts Architects to solution systems (overall architecture, interface design, data model, etc.) as well as develop new designs and architecture for areas independently
• Use established design patterns in design and development. Help teach out and share these design constructs with fellow team members, recommending new design constructs as needed.
• Lead code and design reviews for appropriate level of complexity
• Perform Fit/Gap analysis on the client’s business processes and their use of the software or intended use of the software.
• Work with Technical Team to assist in design configuration, enhancements, conversions and interfaces.
• Support and coordinate with technical team for documentation and testing
• Partner with internal client users to ensure proper knowledge transfer related to the delivered features in the latest People Soft release in addition to updating UPK materials.
• Provide post-production support activities to client personnel after go-live date
• Provide techno/functional People Soft expertise in any of the People Soft Financials and HCM modules.
• Experience in designing and developing business solutions based on People Soft technologies.
• Provide on-call support for moderate to critical system issues
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

• 10+ years of experience building new functionality development and project implementations.
• 10+ years of experience maintaining, supporting and upgrading People Soft.
• 5+ years of experience building and maintaining People Soft integrations with 3rd part applications (file transfers, web services, CI, Excel-to-CI)
• 5+ years of experience working in environments with rigorous Software Development Lifecycle methodologies. Experience working with STAT is a plus.
• Strong organization, communication and analytical skills
• Ability to design, code, test, and debug in the required environment
• Strong teamwork and problem solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, balance multiple concurrent assignments, and adapt well to changing priorities
• People Soft 9.2, People Tools 8.53+, People Code, Component Interface, SQR/SQL, People Soft Application Engine, PS Query, People Soft Process Scheduler, Data Mover, XML Publisher, Crystal, People Soft Payroll Interface, Unix/Linux shell scripting
• Hyperion experience is a plus
• Other Software/Tools:
  Toad for Oracle, SQL Plus, , Putty, Ultra Edit, UC4, STAT

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree and 5-7 years of People Soft development and support experience.

• Hyperion experience is a plus
• Other Software/Tools:
  Toad for Oracle, SQL Plus, , Putty, Ultra Edit, UC4, STAT

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