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Xavier University of Louisiana

Senior Programmer

Xavier University of Louisiana, Jackson, Mississippi, United States,


Position Title

Senior ProgrammerFLSA

ExemptDepartment

Job Summary

Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for Senior Programmer. This position reports to the Director and Banner Projects Manager for the Office of Technology Administration. This position creates and maintains computer programs, program documentation, and operating instructions, performs leadership responsibilities in the development of reusable programming solutions, participates in the systems design process, and frequently assumes responsibility for project maintenance, major modifications, or development of systems. AA/ EOEMinimum Qualifications

Required QualificationsBS/BA in Computer Science, Business, or related fieldMinimum 5-9 years’ experience in BANNER ERP system or other enterprise system software development and training and/or process support role as a prior business or programmer analystTechnical project management and team coordination experience in a business environmentExperience with training, software development methodologies and project management a plusProficiency in systems design, applications development and programming and scriptingStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively articulate functional and technical information to a variety of audiencesAbility to manage and prioritize multiple initiatives simultaneouslyMust have a willingness to educate their coworkers, have patience and the capability to support end-usersKnowledge of and ability to program using SQL databases; such as Oracle, MS-SQL, MySQLPreferred QualificationsMaster’s in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related fieldTechnically savvy with a solid understanding of database concepts, functional software setups, writing reports and understanding of business processesMust be well organized, efficient, results and detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as a member of a teamStrong leadership and people skillsMust have the ability to interact, influence and collaborate with associates and management at all levelsSpecial Requirements Summary

Work HoursFull time and on-call work may be required.KSA's

Knowledge, Education, Experience, and ProficienciesBS/BA in Computer Science, Business, or related fieldMinimum 5-9 years’ experience in BANNER ERP system or other enterprise system software development and training and/or process support role as a prior business or programmer analystEssential Duties and Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility for difficult programming tasks by assuming a leadership role.Provides for the maintainability of computer programs by creating program documentation and operating instructions.Consults on the best method for implementing requested changes to existing computing systems by analyzing the requested alterations in terms of their effects on current programs.Effectively resolves programming problems by conducting a thorough analysis of the system and employing appropriate debugging techniques.Proficiency in creating and maintaining database tables, queries, and procedures.Collaborates with functional team members and ITC system analysts and developers to produce software designs.Formulates program specifications and basic prototypes to resolve problems and improve and automate business processes.Transforms software designs and specifications into high functioning code in the appropriate software language.Integrates individual software solutions to higher level systems.Promotes the development of programmers and programmer/analysts by helping in coding techniques and testing methods as appropriate and by participating in training programs.Contributes to the overall success of the database management system by participating in the development of SQL queries, tables, functions, procedures, packages, and triggers.Performs other duties as assigned.Posting Information

Posting Number:

S199PNumber of Vacancies:

1Desired Start Date:

07/01/2024Posting Date:

06/13/2024Application Review Date:

Open Until FilledSpecial Instructions to Applicants

Attach online only your resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.About Xavier University

Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is Catholic and historically Black. Located in New Orleans, the ultimate purpose of the University is to contribute to the promotion of a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. This preparation takes place in a diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.Documents Needed To Apply

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