Analyst Programmer

• Collaborate with developers, programmers, and designers in conceptualizing and development of new software programs and applications.
• Analyse and assess existing business systems and procedures.
• Assist in the definition, development, and documentation of software's business requirements, objectives, deliverables, and specifications on a project-by-project basis in collaboration with internal users and departments.
• Assist in defining software development project plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation.
• Research, identify, analyse, and fulfil requirements of all internal and external program users.
• Conduct research on emerging application development software products, languages, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts.
• Liaise with vendors for efficient implementation of new software products or systems and for resolution of any adaptation issues.
• Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements and upgrades.
• Write programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or performance of company applications as necessary.
• Design, run and monitor software performance tests on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging.
• Administer critical analysis of test results and deliver solutions to problem areas.
• Generate statistics and write reports for management and/or team members on the status of the programming process

Well established Company, located in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, with a recognized reputation for excellence and as an industry leader has a full-time sales/business development position available for a professional with a demonstrated history of successful selling to help us achieve our next stage of growth.

We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual who is confident and outgoing. This individual will be dedicated to our company mission of outstanding customer service. Qualified candidate must be professional, self-motivated, detail oriented with excellent work ethic., * Excellent understanding of coding methods and best practices.

• Prior experience interviewing end-users for insight on functionality, interface, problems, and/or usability issues.
• Hands-on experience developing test cases and test plans.
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
• Able to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
• Flexible and adaptable in regard to learning and understanding new technologies.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Excellent MS Word and Excel skills.
• Demonstrated initiative, trust and reliability and the ability to work unsupervised.
• Experience in SAS programming
• Ability to express themselves clearly and work collaboratively with clients, team members and technical developers
• In-depth knowledge of research administration systems and student information systems
• Ability to write clean code for basic data structures problems and algorithms in anyone programming or scripting language.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment