Programmer/Analyst

Minimum Qualifications:

Comprehensive knowledge:

● Demonstrated experience is required in applying analytical skills involving large-scale applications with the distributed presentation, application, and database servers and clients.

● Strong industry best practices managing private and public cloud software.

● Strong technical skills to utilize software and controls to access private and public cloud software.

● Strong leadership skills in effectively working together across colleges for best implementation and use of TDX.

● Strong skills in utilizing cloud-based collaboration tools to interact with customers located across the great state of Virginia.

Considerable knowledge:

● Experience with current releases of PeopleTools, PeopleSoft Financial Management PeopleSoft Human Resource Management or PeopleSoft Campus Solutions.


Working knowledge:

● SQL, Cobol, Oracle Development Tools, SQR, Java, JavaScript and HTML

● Platform experience in UNIX/Windows server skills.

● Working knowledge in a higher education setting.

Considerable skill:

● Proven ability to define and develop solutions based on business requirements.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience with the demands of a challenging application environment.

Working skill:

● Superb customer service, excellent written and verbal communications skills, and experience.

● Experience developing and supporting interfaces to external applications.

● Experience delivering and supporting student-serving applications, including Learning Management Systems, automated advisory applications, collaboration tools, or library management systems.

● Experience with Blackboard (building blocks and APIs) or Oracle/PeopleSoft ERPs.

● Familiarity with hardware load balancers and optimization of application delivery.

Ability:

● To learn new things and to apply them when and where appropriate.

● Outstanding oral/written communication.

● Detail-oriented.

● To work on multiple tasks simultaneously.

● To apply general work experience to a task.

● To work independently or as part of a team.

● To work in stressful situations.

● To use logic to resolve complex problems.

● To communicate and work well with everyone from the highest levels of technical Management to staff level.

● Ability to understand a technical environment, and plan accordingly.

● To find creative solutions to problems.

● To analyze user needs and solve problems.

● To be a self-starter and work independently.

● To use logic to resolve complex problems.

● Coordinate the work of a team.

● To coordinate multiple projects and priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Substantial knowledge of cited functions and a four-year degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field, or a four-year degree with a minor in information systems or computer science or equivalent work experience