Central IT@JH and Enterprise Business Solutions (ERP/SAP), requires a self-directed IT, driven and focused Software Engineer to assist in developing various automation dashboards, scripting and web applications for analysis, workflow and reporting. This position will have an opportunity to positively influence ERP and other financial systems and operations by providing a broad range of information technology support, which may include: developing web-based applications; assisting in the development and maintenance of databases; configuration; help internally building consensus around proposed solutions.
The system will support 15-100 users throughout IT@JH and JHM consisting of a multiple web/database virtual servers. All development work will be performed locally then pushed to a separate dev server for testing. Database (3GB and growing) is fed through a daily flat file feed from SAP and converted to fit the schema setup to drive reporting and automation. Candidate will be responsible for maintaining the data loader as well. The data analysis and reporting aspect is complex in that the financial structure of IT@JH crosses many parts of the institution. As these solutions grown in scope they may eventually tie into additional financial and IT related systems.
Candidate must fully understand project and software development life cycle and has responsibility for sections of life cycle. Under guidance, candidate is responsible for full life-cycle of small and/or parts of a large project. Once priorities are set, perform tasks independently with regular process updates. Examples can easily be found in existing code, methods or online. Concepts are complex and involved, usually requiring the candidate to work closely with the product owner (Sr. Finance Manager) and IT Manager/Director.
Candidate will be interacting with a broad range of clients to gather proper scope and requirements to develop custom web applications, scripts and tools. Clients can range from EBS peers to Sr. Leadership. Candidate will also be responsible for presenting new applications and changes to their respective stakeholders. Candidate will also be responsible for training stakeholders on using the applications.
Candidate will be responsible for entire SDLC process and will collaborate with IT contractors, as necessary, and other teams to aid in the execution or implementation of solution development and workflow. Candidate will work closely with the customers to develop, deploy and tune various application solutions. Candidate should be a self-starter, have extreme detail orientation, strong sense of urgency and possess the ability to think outside the box while being creative with functional yet elegant presentation in mind. Candidate will often work independently and will need to work through the design process on their own.
Preferred experience with Tableau or Lumira and SAP financial modules.