Our prestigious client, located in downtown Chicago, has a need for a Senior Programmer Analyst. The successful Programer Analyst will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of software by using the tools, methodologies and processes established to meet the development needs of the organization. The responsibilities include developing sound technical solutions to meet user requirements that consider system capacity, limitations and performance requirements. The Senior Programmer Analyst will support internally developed and vendor applications by resolving time-critical business/technology issues that impact production processes and system availability. He/she will ensure that software enhancements and system fixes meet intended business needs according to defined requirements. The Senior Programmer Analyst must participate in both large and small team developments projects to insure timely delivery of applications. He/she must maintain and follow established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies on all project or defect resolutions. The Analyst must formulate and define system design and objectives based on user requirements and develop high level and detailed designs for assigned development initiatives. The Senior Programmer Analyst should be able to prepare technical specifications from which application programs will be developed and also review work deliverables at QA checkpoints, including design review and code walkthroughs. The ideal candidate should be able to develop and execute QA routines to ensure quality of software, and also assist in the planning and deployment of software releases. He / she should be able to support application on off-hours according to established rotation schedule.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: The Senior Programmer Analyst must be able to articulately communicate during presentations. This will be a challenging environment and offer new technologies to work on. C# and ASP programmers are welcome. The ideal candidate must have working knowledge of front end and back end development. SQL 2000 / 2005, Sybase, UNIX environment. Anyone with Financial Investments background is a plus. Advanced .Net C#, Intermediate Java2 Enterprise Edition, Intermediate Java, Intermediate MS SQL Server, Advanced .Net ASP.

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