Application Systems Analyst / Programmer (AS400 expertise) - REMOTE (Locals to ND preferred)

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 06 Month(s)

Skills

IBM AS400
SQL
IBM RPG
Programming Languages
Data Analysis
Project Management

Job Details

Job Description:

***Crop to Crop resumes are accepted

Location Requirement: Local candidates for flexible hybrid schedule preferred, but open to remote

The Application Systems Analyst / Programmer will analyze and enhance data exports from an IBM AS400 (iSeries) system to support operational needs. This role requires strong AS400 expertise, data analysis skills, and the ability to develop new export processes if existing files are insufficient.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and analyze flat files exported from AS400 systems for usability in operational workflows.
  • Identify gaps or issues in current export structure and recommend solutions.
  • Design and develop replacement export files if necessary, ensuring compatibility with downstream systems.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand operational requirements and data needs.
  • Perform testing and validation of new or modified export processes.
  • Document technical specifications and procedures for future reference.
  • Compliance with any related state IT standards and requirements.
  • Participate in project work, as directed by the program manager, and as assigned by the project management team, the approved project plans, and the approved project schedules.

Required Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with IBM AS400 (iSeries) systems and data export processes.
  • Proficiency in RPG, SQL, CL, and other AS400 programming languages (required).
  • Strong understanding of flat file structures and data transformation.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize data workflows.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Consulting or operational support experience with the AS400
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