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Systems Analyst and Developer

Systems Analyst and Developer

CompanyLouisiana State University (LSU)
LocationAlexandria, LA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, BA in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in an information technology related field, preferably in higher education
  • Excellent understanding of coding methods and best practices
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in programming and scripting languages such as: Microsoft SQL, Visual Basic, C#, PowerShell, Java, JavaScript, and APIs
  • Experience using data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau and PowerBI
  • Knowledge and experience with ERP, SIS, and CRM system programming and reporting
  • Ability to design, develop, and manage relational database systems
  • Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
  • Prior experience interviewing end-users for insight on functionality, interface, problems, and/or usability issues
  • Flexible and adaptable in regards to learning and understanding new technologies
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Highly self-motivated and directed
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with University departments, offices, and staff in the definition, development, and documentation of new software programs, applications, and business procedures
  • Analyze and assess existing business systems and procedures
  • Assist in defining software development project plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation
  • Provide accurate data and reports to University departments as needed
  • Manage and maintain University databases, administrative software, and associated hardware
  • Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements and/or upgrades
  • Liaise with network administrators, systems analysts, and software engineers to assist in resolving problems with software products or University software systems
  • Consistently write, translate, and code software programs and applications according to specifications
  • Write programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or performance of University applications as necessary
  • Design, run and monitor software performance tests on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging
  • Install software products for end users as required

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.