POSITION DESCRIPTIONTELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY MARCH 2009
Position Title: Analyst Programmer
Position Code:870
Career Level:3

Responsible for
Developing and maintaining applications software.
 
Reports To
Project Leader, Senior Analyst Programmer.
 
Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities.
 
Main Activities
  • Designing, coding, testing and installing applications programs up to 75% of the time, either in one major program or a range of programs across multiple platforms.
  • Preparing and maintaining systems and program documentation.
  • Assisting in the analysis and design of applications programs and databases.
  • Modifying and troubleshooting applications programs.
  • Liaising with users.
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    Key Skills
  • Developed skills in one or more of the major programming languages (either 'legacy' or 'hot') such as Cobol, C++, Visual Basic, Java, XML, ASP, COM/DCOM and/or SQL development tools.
  • Developed skills and knowledge of one of the major relational database packages such as Oracle, SQL Server, Access, Sybase or DB2.
  • Good skills in personal work organisation and time management.
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    Internal Contacts
    User and User Groups, Development team members.
     
    External Contacts
    Vendors of Hardware & Software.
     
    Typical Experience
    3+ years of experience in Programming and Applications Design, with a minimum of 2 years in a large IT site, coupled with tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or a related discipline.
     
    Other Comments
    Alternative Titles: Software Developer, Applications Developer.
     
     

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