Application Sys Prog Analyst I

Responsible for the review, analysis, design, modification and execution of one or more applications within an IT application portfolio that supports Exchange business functions. Tasks related to this process include, but are not limited to, encoding, testing, debugging and documenting programs that are a part of an application (or system.) Gathers requirements from other IT staff and users, creates specifications to meet their needs, develops code to enhance existing applications. Ensure users comply with the policies and procedures for the application. Monitors the performance of the programs for the IT application. Serves as second level support of non-routine and major events and incidents for assigned applications by identifying, evaluating, and troubleshooting these events. Responds to telephone calls and email requests for application support. Provides management with status reports. Researches new technology and procedures to support applications management. Trains and coordinates with IT staff on the application management process. Competent to work most phases of application management but may require instruction and guidance for some phases of managing applications. Safeguards physical access to exchange restricted data, processes and services.

Vacancy Number

C1-000388-2025

Employment Category

Regular Full Time

Job Code

8030U42-01 Application Sys Prog Analyst I

Grade

4

Job Tier

2

Career Area

Information Technology

Supervisor

No

Job Qualifications

Four years of experience in computer system design and computer programming using the applicable computer languages.

Or

Complete IT professional certification or training program in programming/development in computer science.

Or

Bachelor's degree in information technology and two years of experience in computer system design and computer programming using the applicable computer languages.

Required technical skills may vary as requested by the supervisor depending on the location of the position being filled.

Degree (one of):

BACHELORS DEGREE - Preferred

Major/Minor (one of):

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Preferred

Additional Qualifications/Requirements

Work Schedule – Onsite

PCS Not Authorized/LSP Not Authorized

Mainframe analyst/coder for production support and enhancement of legacy financial systems.

IBM Mainframe Z/OS

COBOL

DB2/SQL

JCL/IBM Utilities (SYNCSORT, IDCAMS etc)

Mainframe Job Scheduler

MS Office

Word, Excel, TEAMS, Flowcharting

Qualities of a successful applicant

Capable of performing effectively in a critical system production support role while managing on-call responsibilities.

Consistently conducts problem analysis in a forensic, strategic, precise, and detailed manner.

Receptive to feedback and dedicated to following strictly enforced programming and documentation standards, with a focus on maintainability and readability, while incorporating flowcharting practices.

Possesses strong risk awareness and the ability to identify and effectively communicate critical issues.

Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage and complete multiple unrelated tasks at the same time.

Proficient in completing high-priority tasks quickly, thoroughly, and accurately.

Able to provide status reporting that is accurate and transparent.

Commitment to delivering accurate and comprehensive functional, technical, and production support documentation.

Highly committed to ensuring accurate and comprehensive testing. Demonstrated ability to logically develop Unit, End-to-End, QA, and UAT test matrices and scripts.

Skilled in reading and understanding complex functional and technical documents and asking relevant questions when needed.

Proficient in clearly conveying complex concepts both verbally and inwriting, with the ability to translate technical ideas into business-friendly language.

Experienced in researching IT systems and interviewing business associates to identify requirements, create process flow documentation, and develop options for best practices.

Preferred Skills

DEVOPS

GITLab

IDE – IDZ preferred, Eclipse

JIRA

IBM Mainframe Z/OS

IWS Job Scheduler

IMS DB/DC

CICS

FIleAid

Financial Systems Experience (Payables, Receivables, Procurement, Asset Management)

Retail Systems Experience (Cash & Sales, Settlement)

VISIO, Flowcharting tool

BONUS Skills

Confluence

Assember

HTML

Casegen/TelonTechnical (Preferred/Required Skills/Systems):

PROGRAMMING - Required

.NET - Preferred

ASP - Preferred

ASP.NET - Preferred

C-SHARP - Preferred

COBOL - Preferred

DB2 - Preferred

EASYTRIEVE PLUS - Preferred

HYPERION - Preferred

HTML AND CSS - Preferred

IIS - Preferred

JAVASCRIPT AND/OR JQUERY - Preferred

JCL - Preferred

KORN SHELL - Preferred

PERL - Preferred

TERADATA AND/OR RELATED - Preferred

XML/XSL - Preferred

Salary Minimum

$62,067.00

Facility Name

IT-D FISCAL SUPPORT

Major Duties

Interprets program specifications, programs, tests, and debugs programs.

Researches and troubleshoots application issues.

Creates and maintains program documentation.

Analyzes and designs solutions, develops program specifications.

Provides management reporting.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Challenges

24x7 work environment supporting Exchange operations, which requires either shift work, on call, and/or after hours project work and may include holidays, and weekends

IT environment is constantly changing demanding quick solutions and evolving skills

IT position located at HQ

IT position - there may be some TDY associated with this IT work

Number of Positions Remaining

1

Job Expires

22-May-2025