CIS MDM Project Technology SR Application Analyst

TITLE: Senior Application Analyst
LOCATION: Atlanta, Ga.
DURATION: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:

• Partnering with Power Delivery, Customer Service and Metering Services business units and the Technology Organization for the development and support of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Metering applications and infrastructure.
• Ensuring timely, reliable, quality solutions and support for the Metering and AMI business customers.
• Providing functional and technical subject matter expertise for Metering and AMI applications.
• Performing problem analysis and resolution (production support), root cause analysis, and implementing vendor solutions.
• Providing input to application life cycle management.
• Overseeing the design, development, testing, and implementation of application solutions.
• Staying informed of emerging computer technologies and business process changes.
• Managing production deployments, verification testing, and user implementation support.
• Coordinating user acceptance testing and bug tracking.
• Troubleshooting and resolving application quality issues.
• Supporting application life cycle management and release planning.
• Ensuring compliance and change management controls.
• Supporting application vendor interface and support.
• Participating in disaster recovery planning and testing.
• Occasional travel within the Southern Company footprint is required.

Requirements:

• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with peers, management, vendors, and internal customer groups.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage production support and project activities simultaneously.
• Ability to work effectively with limited supervision.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Risk assessment and mitigation skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively.
• Technical writing skills.
• Ability to gather and document business and functional requirements.
• Ability to estimate project costs and timelines.
• Self-starter with initiative.
• B.S., B.A., or B.B.A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• Demonstrated understanding of how application frameworks and other technologies meet business needs.
• Experience supporting Linux-based systems, creating/updating shell scripts preferred.
• Experience with Java/J2EE, C#/.Net.
• Good understanding of REST/SOAP Web Services.
• Familiarity with Windows Azure and/or Amazon Web Services.
• Experience with Oracle databases, SQL, PL/SQL, and query performance tuning.
• Knowledge of business functions within organizations supported by the team (Metering and AMI).
• Understanding of technology solutions impacting business partners.
• Proven analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Experience supporting vendor applications highly preferred.
• Solid understanding of technical environments and software methods.
• Power Delivery/Customer service experience either directly or in a support role desired.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with supporting Linux based systems and creating/updating shell scripts.
• Experience with Java/J2EE, C#/.Net.
• Familiarity with REST/SOAP Web Services.
• Knowledge of Windows Azure and/or Amazon Web Services.
• Experience with Oracle databases, SQL, PL/SQL, and query performance tuning.
• Supporting vendor applications.
• Power Delivery/Customer Service support roles.

The compensation range for this position is dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location. Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.

Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.

For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to rcook@Synergishr.com.

If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at rcook@Synergishr.com.

Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.