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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Analyst Programmer - **Company:** Alight, Inc. - **Location:** United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Computing Platforms, Batch Processing, Computer Programming, Data Stores, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Job Control Language (JCL), Systems Analysis, Mainframes, SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Test Execution Engine, Data Processing, Active Optical Networks - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g6u6ke ## About the Role + **Strong hands-on expertise in:** + **SQL and SAS programming (or JCL / DB2)** + **Advanced debugging of system and programming errors** + **Batch processing and system analysis** + **Advanced understanding of:** + **DB2 relational databases and data models** + **Data flows, data processing, and common data stores** + **SAS advanced functions and utilities** + **JCL / Mainframe concepts** + **Ability to translate client requirements and legislation into system specifications** + **Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills** + **Ability to work independently and lead client-facing batch delivery**, + **Prior experience with Alight / Aon / Wipro is an added advantage** + **Health or Retirement Domain experience preferred** Behavioral & Cultural Expectations + **Demonstrates ownership and accountability** + **Solution-oriented mindset; influences team towards shared goals** + **Works efficiently with global teams Strong attention to quality, accuracy, and timelines** ## Description + **Program, test, and maintain the batch system to meet client requirements** + **Independently handle batch delivery and client interactions** + **Create accurate analysis and test plans based on client requirements** + **Ensure post-implementation stability and smooth batch operations** + **Troubleshoot and resolve advanced programming and system defects** + **Lead the production job support function by working closely with AA and B1 colleagues to ensure all failed jobs are treated with urgency, effectively managed, and resolved in a timely manner.**, The Analyst Programmer is responsible for programming and testing batch systems to meet client requirements and provide ongoing technology support. The role works closely with internal teams to create a comprehensive system platform that supports all client needs. Post system implementation, the Analyst Programmer ensures that batch systems operate smoothly, remain current, and continue to meet delivery and quality expectations. The role also involves reviewing analysis of documentation, evaluating configuration and test execution outcomes, and applying advanced technical expertise to resolve complex system issues. Detailed Responsibilities + **Programming, testing, and batch system maintenance** + **Creation of analysis and test plans for simple to medium complexity projects** + **Advanced debugging of programming errors, system defects, and failures** + **System analysis for low to medium complexity initiatives** + **Review and validation of analysis documentation and test execution results** + **Client interaction and ownership of batch delivery** ## Related Videos - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Cloud as the new mainframe: why the cloud hype does not reflect the dev reality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/797-cloud-as-the-new-mainframe-why-the-cloud-hype-does-not-reflect-the-dev-reality) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Migrating from COBOL with AI: A Moonshot Demo](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1531-migrating-from-cobol-with-ai-a-moonshot-demo) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023)