Overview:
Produces or modifies computer programs of all sizes and complexity. Solves systems and program problems. Recommends courses of action on new application jobs, while considering the total system spectrum, from source document origination to final systems output and handling. Handles extensive research, analysis, definition and documentation on all facets of the job. Recommends the appropriate hardware solution (personal computer, LAN, mainframe, client server, etc.) for the application. Provides mentoring support for less experienced programming staff. Works with minimal supervision and is responsible for making an established range of decisions, escalating to Manager when necessary and updating Manager on a regular basis.
Responsibilities:
What you will do:
Researches, designs, defines, develops, tests, documents and implements new computer applications or changes to existing applications following Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG) standards.
Installs software packages and/or personal computer software.
Assures that hardware and software operate efficiently.
Utilizes programming tools effectively to ensure accuracy and enhance productivity.
Assembles and analyzes data relating to processing problems, soliciting help as needed from IT and business unit associates.
Consults and/or advises business unit associates by written and/or oral communication on inquiries concerning existing or proposed systems.
Participates in committee meetings on developmental projects, large-scale improvement projects and internal IT technical committees. May chair committees and/or subcommittees.
Provides training and mentoring to other programming staff, systems managers, business unit management or business unit associates on technical topics or systems definition.
Handles multiple assignments with multiple deadlines simultaneously.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree Or commensurate selection criteria experience. - Required
Proven significant programming experience (e.g., research, design, gathering requirements, working with business units, developing programs, testing, documentation, production support). Cite examples demonstrating this experience. - Required
Proven experience in advising programming associates on both technical (e.g., writing programs, testing standards) and application (e.g., business knowledge, system definition) facets of the job. Cite examples of advising programming associates. - Required
Demonstrated experience working effectively within a team. Provide examples of motivating co-workers in difficult situations. - Required
Proven strong analytical skills, including demonstrated experience identifying, defining and quantifying problems; collecting or interpreting data, establishing facts, and providing effective solutions. Cite examples of good decision-making skills when dealing with multiple alternatives. -
Demonstrated ability to document procedures and activities in a manner that is understandable to others and prepared using a prescribed format, demonstrating use of the English language to include exemplary knowledge, in verbal and written format, of the elements of grammar, punctuation, diction and spelling proficiency. -
Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills; occasionally conveys information to internal and external customers in a clear, accurate, focused and concise manner. -
Proven examples of working under multiple deadlines with minimal supervision. Cite examples of successfully organizing and effectively completing projects where given little or no direction. -
Continually performs an activity such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal and extensive reading. Visual acuity is required to determine accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned. -
Proficient in specific programming languages required by the individual business unit. -
Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet applications. -
Work Setting/Position Demands:
Works in an office setting and remains in a stationary position for long periods of time while working at a desk, on a computer or with other standard office equipment, or while in meetings.
Requires the ability to verbally communicate and exchange accurate information to customers and associates on a regular basis.
Requires visual acuity to read and interpret a variety of correspondence, procedures, reports and forms via paper and electronic documents, visual inspection involving small defects; small parts, and/or operation of machinery (including inspection); using measurement devices continuously. Visual acuity is required to determine accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work assigned.
Requires the ability to prepare written correspondence, reports and forms using prescribed formats and conforming to rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style on a regular basis.
Requires the ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Performs substantial movement of wrists, hands, and fingers for continuous computer work.
Extended hours required during peak workloads or special projects/events.
Travel Requirements:
None
Numbers & Facts
Location
CINCINNATI, Ohio
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Terminalsunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Collectionunmatched
Documentationunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Local Area Network (LAN)unmatched
Machining Operationsunmatched
Mainframe Computerunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Office Equipmentunmatched
PC (Personal Computer) Systemsunmatched
Prepare Correspondenceunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Programming Languagesunmatched
Programming Toolsunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Spreadsheetsunmatched
Staff Motivationunmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Word Processingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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