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Systems Analyst
Location:
Birmingham, AL
Description:
At AMERICAN, the Systems Analyst is responsible for a variety of tasks ranging from moderate projects to complex project management which includes systems analysis, design, development, and implementation. This job requires a thorough knowledge of and extensive use of utilities, databases, project management concepts and methodologies and the latest generation of languages used in the Information Services Department. The ability to work with personal computers using word processing software, spreadsheets, and project management software is also necessary. This job involves responsibilities in the area of selecting and installing purchased software, planning projects and training other Information Services staff. May direct major projects and supervise other Information Services personnel when called upon by IS Management. Job Duties Writes computer programs to meet pre-determined requirements using previously established plans and system designs. Also, designs and develops programs using self-developed plans. Plans, analyzes, designs, develops, tests and implements systems on simple to complex projects. Takes into consideration business process changes and hardware and software requirements, including PC's, servers, peripherals and associated configurations. Makes modifications to existing programs as requested by various users and suggest improvements to make programs more efficient and user-friendly. Works with other departments to define, design, program and document interfaces between software and other systems for real time integration, controls, communications or statistical process control. Performs work with little or no supervision, conferring with supervisor on unusual matters. Develops effective program and system documentation following established departmental standards and takes appropriate action when methodology does not cover situation. Maintains existing programs by troubleshooting, coding, testing, and debugging. This includes purchased software as well as custom coded software. Works with vendors to identify and install program and operating software fixes and enhancements. Uses computer languages necessary to perform assigned duties. Trains users and Information Services personnel on new or modified systems. Analyzes assigned problems and determines appropriate corrective procedures. Works under minimum supervision guided by overall objectives and direction, apprising the supervisor about progress and unusual complications. Keeps abreast of emerging technology and industry direction. Proposes and presents recommendations for business solutions to Management. Builds relationships and partnerships with our customers. Provides technology, services and business solutions to our customers and vendors. Under direction of Information Services Management, provides training and development of Information Services and other departmental personnel. More experienced and/or knowledgeable incumbents may plan, assign, and supervise work assignments related to complex projects. Communicates the status and progress of projects with IS Management. Provides feedback concerning project issues, assigned personnel, etc. to IS Management. Studies special projects, such as company software purchases. Performs the following for each project: conducts studies, develops alternatives, makes recommendations, and recommends company technical direction as appropriate. Follows departmental standards when developing and implementing systems. Serves on project teams representing Information Services when assigned by supervision. Schedules and conducts meetings to solve problems or implement project plans. Effectively works with users, professional consultants, external customers, vendors and other departmental personnel to discuss and develop project solutions. Keeps work area clean and orderly. Knows safety rules that apply to the safety of others and to personal safety. Reports malfunction of equipment to proper authority. Performs other work as instructed by supervision. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university, and four or more years of experience. Proof of degree required. A transcript or diploma would be acceptable and must be provided. OR must exhibit a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university, with four or more years of full-time experience in one or more of the predominant languages used in the Information Services Department. Preferred degrees include Math, Accounting, Business Administration, or Engineering. Proof of degree required. A transcript or diploma would be acceptable and must be provided. OR must exhibit a minimum of eight years full time prior work experience in one or more of the predominant languages used in Must be available for work during off hours, subject to need and must be willing to telecommute, subject to need. Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations. Must exhibit the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the job duties. Must exhibit the ability to work with confidential information and maintain confidentiality of same. Preferred Qualifications Advanced training and/or work experience in Computer Science or related Information Services work. Demonstrated experience and knowledge in web related languages such as HTML, object-oriented languages such as JAVA, ASP, XML, web site maintenance and web related skills. Demonstrated experience and knowledge in web network and security concepts as evidenced by pertinent certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer. Demonstrated ability of working with web and application servers. Demonstrated ability to meet schedule and produce quality results. Successfully implemented a major software system. Benefits Paid Vacation and Holidays Profit Sharing Bonus Plan (Employee-Owned Company) Medical, Dental and Supplemental Vision Generous 401k and Savings Plan (company match) Wellness Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program About AMERICAN Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905, AMERICAN is a manufacturer of fire hydrants, valves, ductile iron and spiral-welded steel pipe for the waterworks industry, and high-frequency-welded steel pipe for the oil and natural gas industries. AMERICAN's diversified product line also includes fire pumps, structural casing and piling, castings for waterworks products and large machinery, and specialty rubber products. For more than a century, AMERICAN has been committed to doing things The Right Way by applying the Golden Rule in life and in business, always exceeding customer expectations, by empowering and supporting our team members, and by being a good neighbor in our communities. EOE/VETS/DISABILITY
Company:
American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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