X99760 IT Programmer Analyst , Information Technology Services, Tahlequah

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the programming and maintenance of software applications. The Programmer Analyst provides support including, but not limited to, computing functions to analyze, design, code, document, and implement applications that support and enhance NSU's Oracle-based administrative systems including but not limited to Ellucian Banner and associated systems.

• Define, develop, test, analyze and maintain new software applications; write and codes programs and applications
• Research, design, document and modify existing programs and applications
• Participate in the design, development and implementation of new systems
• Research, identify, analyze and fulfill end user requirements
• Analyze and assess existing business systems and procedures to maintain efficiency and compliance with internal and external requirements
• Design data retrieval and management systems to meet user needs
• Conduct feasibility studies, evaluate costs, analyze user needs, design in-house data processing systems or subsystems, programs the systems or subsystems, develop testing criteria, and establish documentation to support the new systems
• Consult with business users to define needs and identify problems; work with users to collect project specifications; recommend alternatives to meet objectives
• Create reports using Oracle PL/SQL, Evisions (ARGOS, Form Fusion), Banner ODS, and/or other tools
• Working knowledge of ERP applications, Oracle, .NET, content management systems; programming skills in SQL, shell scripting, Java, HTML, or other languages
• Strong technical/back end knowledge of Ellucian's Banner system is strongly preferred
• A background in higher education is also highly desirable
• The position also supports and must greatly contribute to a collaborative customer service team environment, proactively sharing information across the team, establishing documentation, workshops with team members and enhancing an interactive team setting with consistent knowledge sharing
• Performs related duties as assigned

• Knowledge of software programming languages, standards, and principles
• Knowledge of coding, testing, and debugging principles
• Knowledge of data privacy practices, laws and regulations
• Skill in software application programming and development
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public
• Skill in oral and written communication

The Enterprise Systems Director assigns work in terms of verygeneral instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures and the nature and propriety of the final results.

Guidelines include reporting specifications from various federal and state agencies and department policies and procedures. Theseguidelines require judgment, selection and interpretation in application.

The work consists of varied software programming duties. The variety of projects combined with strict deadlines contributes to the complexity of the position.
The purpose of this position is to develop and maintain business systems. Success in this position contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of a variety of university functions.

Contacts are typically with co-workers, other university personnel, faculty, staff, students, vendors, and members of the general public.
Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, to resolve problems, or to provide services.

The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table. The work is typically performed in an office.

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a course of study related to the occupational field. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Oklahoma for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to maintain regular attendance.

Familiarity with Student Information Systems (SIS) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms, especially Ellucian Banner.

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