What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Programmer/Analyst position at State University of New York, Cortland?
The lead programmer analyst is a member of a technical team responsible for the development and advancement of SUNY Cortland’s Student Information System (SIS) in the Information Systems and Security Department. The lead programmer analyst position, reporting to the Assistant Director of Information Systems, serves as a technical resource for support and maintenance of integrations with the Banner ERP system and other university systems. This position is an onsite, non-remote, in person position. This position does not currently nor in the future offer Visa sponsorship.
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What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?
- Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
- Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
- SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university’s state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. SUNY Cortland’s Child Care Center welcomes the children of employees and community members, as space allows. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor’s approval.
- Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
- Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the region’s offerings
Major Responsibilities
- Perform complex analytical and programming activities associated with supporting systems and interfaces
- Design and perform analysis and author programming associated with maintenance, modifications, and enhancements to existing administrative applications and utilize a variety of development tools to provide update and inquiry access to academic and administrative data
- Investigate and become familiar with emerging technologies with the intent of implementation as well as to provide training to other team members and act resource for developing standards of these technologies
- Provide technical consultation to the assistant director, project leaders, managers, and departments
- Author reports, workflows, integrations and interactive web applications utilizing technologies such as SQL, JSON, REST APIs and javascript
- Meet with end users to define and design ways to update applications that meet ongoing changing requirements and deliver data and applications in a manner supported by the department
- Maintain and review a centrally located repository of documentation. Documentation should describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, modifications, and execution instructions necessary for operations
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
- Reports to the Assistant Director of Information Systems
- Works closely with various members of the University
Required Qualifications
- Associates Degree
- 2 or more years of programming experience
- Experience with relational database systems and authoring SQL statements
- Experience writing, testing, debugging computer programs and writing program documentation utilizing current methods of analysis, design, programming (including SQL and PL/SQL), installation, testing, debugging, and documentation
- Professional experience working with and producing reports, dashboard and data visualization within an enterprise reporting systems such as Evisions Argos, Crystal Reports, Tableau and Microsoft Dynamics
- Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other IT staff, end users, and vendors
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience with Oracle or other Enterprise RDBMS
- Experience working in a large, complex organization
- Experience working with Banner Student systems
- Experience with Linux and Shell scripting
- Experience working within federal, state, business and unit policies regarding appropriate use of information including the handling of confidential and restricted data (“FERPA”, “PII”, etc.)
About the University
A top public university of approximately 6,600 students located in the geographic center of New York State, SUNY Cortland provides accessible, affordable education to students from across the U.S. body. One of 13 comprehensive universities in the State University of New York system, SUNY Cortland prides itself on its rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, education, and professional studies. For more than 150 years, SUNY Cortland has provided unmistakable value for students seeking a well-rounded academic, athletic, and social experience. The University ranks among the top campuses in the nation on Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money List,” fields a powerhouse Division III athletics program and boasts an impressive network of alumni making a difference in education, business, government, fitness, medicine and many other fields.
EEO Statement
The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
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