SIAM is looking for a talented, self-motivated, experienced individual to fill the role of programmer-analyst to work with our developers, project sponsors, and end-users to define, design, develop, and launch information systems.
Duties
Assist in the planning, design, and development of new applications and enhancements to existing applications
Meet with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define business requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve business systems issues
Ensure compatibility and interoperability of in-house computing systems
Conduct research on hardware and software products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts
Create system design proposals, specifications, mockups, etc. to provide direction to programmers and stake-holders
Light programming as needed
Design, coordinate, and perform testing to ensure quality and end-user satisfaction
Provide orientation and training to end users
Requirements
Working knowledge of programming techniques.
Experience coordinating members with diverse skills to implement projects.
Experience communicating technical detail to both technical and non-technical audiences in writing and verbal presentations.
Experience testing and documenting computer systems.
Bachelor’s degree with a computer science or technical management related major plus two years of relevant experience or equivalent work experience.
Attributes of an Ideal Candidate
Proven project management skills
Willingness to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to assist and train end-users
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the communication of technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and self-directed
Methodical, analytical, and creative problem-solving ability
Specific Experience that is a plus
Knowledge of .Net programming
Previous experience with databases, SQL, and other MS SQL Server related technologies such as SSRS, SSIS
Knowledge of web content management systems
Knowledge of open source technologies
Experience working at a non-profit organization or society
About SIAM
Founded in 1952 SIAM exists to ensure the strongest interactions between mathematics and other scientific and technological communities through membership activities, publication of journals and books, and conferences. You can read more about SIAM at www.siam.org
SIAM provides a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a great location in the heart of Philadelphia’s University City. Perhaps most importantly we are a small team where member is encouraged to participate and develop their skills to make a significant contribution to SIAM’s business goals.
SIAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer
How to apply
Interested candidates should send a resume and salary requirements to:
Ted Kull
SIAM Director of Information Systems
3600 Market St.
Floor 6
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email: kull@siam.org