Programmer Analyst

Aquinas Consulting is currently look to fill a Programmer Analyst Job in New Haven, CT for one of our key clients in the Insurance Industry. In this role, you will design and develop system solutions to business needs, using senior-level tools and techniques. You will analyze, code, design, test, document and support the computer application software systems that are developed and maintained internally and for external communication. You will mentor more junior staff and foster a collaborative environment.

Programmer Analyst Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze new assignments and design/develops programming requirements and software specifications and serve as technical lead as assigned.
• Prepare business cases which define potential benefits, options for achieving these benefits through development of new or changed processes, and associated business risks.
• Prepare effort estimation including researching and estimating costs of software development, unit testing. May provide estimates for upgrades of vendor packages upgrades and integration with existing systems.
• Lead design of solutions with business analysts, business systems analysts, programmers, solution architects, and other team members.
• Analyze and verify requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility, and conformity to standards.
• Develop and utilize standard templates to accurately and concisely convey technical design.
• Program and test all or selected components of complex applications. Integration with packaged solutions as needed.
• Analyze and resolve test result problems and debugs production issues.
• Assist with coordinating technical teams for work on project initiatives.
• Guide, train and mentor Programmer Analysts and other technical staff. May conduct peer reviews as needed for projects and initiatives.
• Gather, synthesize and update documentation regarding technology processes or systems.
• Produces deliverables related to the project(s) and/or production support as assigned.
• Provide post-implementation support.
• On call and/or after-hours work required

Qualifications:

• BA or BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
• 5+ years related work experience in systems analysis or programming or equivalent combination of training and experience
• ITIL Foundation certificate preferred
• Computer application software system design experience
• Knowledge of relevant business areas
• Experience in multi-system environment including both custom developed application and packaged solutions
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau a plus Systems/Technical
• Advanced skill level in multiple technical environments and with relevant tools and languages (i.e. Cobol, Assembler, JCL, Java, Javascript, .Net, etc.
• Technical understanding of the digital platform, cloud applications, web services, server-side components and APIs
• Data analysis skills including ability to perform advanced SQL queries
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Outlook. Advanced skill in Excel including formulas, pivot tables, vlookup, and macros.
• Understanding of REST and SOAP Web Service and how to uses SoapUI, REST API clients

If you are interested in this Programmer Analyst Job in New Haven, CT, please apply now to be connected with a member of our team.

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Aquinas Consulting is a woman and minority owned company headquartered in Milford, CT that provides Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing staffing solutions throughout the US. We take pride in 20 years of service to our clients, our hiring managers, our consultants, and our local community. Aquinas is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and committed to considering all qualified applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. www.aquinasconsulting.com