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| POSITION DESCRIPTION | BANKING & FINANCE INDUSTRIES OCTOBER 2008 |
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Senior Systems Programmer |
| Position Code: | 202 | | Career Level: | 4 |
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Responsible for
Planning computing capacities and supporting operating systems. |
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Reports To
Systems Programming Manager. |
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Supervises
May mentor Systems Programmers. |
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Main Activities
Planning systems capacities and user requirements and managing disk space.
Monitoring performance, research and development.
Installing, testing and maintaining system software.
Preparing documentation for use by Applications Development and Operations staff.
Remedying problems in operating system software and providing technical consultation to users and System Programmers.
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Key Skills
Advanced skills in the MVS/UNIX/Windows NT or equivalent operating systems, and various operating software.
Advanced skills in performance monitoring.
Good skills in analysis and planning.
Ability to communicate technical information and reports effectively.
An understanding of systems integration middleware.
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Internal Contacts
Applications Development Teams, Users. |
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External Contacts
Suppliers of Operating Software, Firmware and Services, Consultants and Contractors. |
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Typical Experience
At least 7 years of experience in Computing. |
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Other Comments
Alternative Titles: Software Specialist; Senior Technical Support Programmer. |
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