IT Lead Application Developer

InfoCision is a trusted provider of high-quality marketing services.

In business since 1982, InfoCision is the nation’s second-largest privately held teleservices company. We are a leading provider of direct marketing solutions for Fortune 100 companies and nonprofit organizations. With over 4,400 employees and locations throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, InfoCision merges comprehensive capabilities with a customized, personal approach to our clients.

Responsible for designing and testing program logic, coding programs, program documentation, and monitoring and support of existing production programs.

• Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and installs modified and new programs.
• Programs are efficient, thorough, accurate, and timely.
• Utilizes coding methods for specific programming languages to enhance or initiate efficient program execution and performance to meet goals and objectives.
• Program performance is efficient, accurate, and timely.
• Monitors production programs for expected performance and responds to errors and emergency problems. Monitoring is timely, complete, and effective. Errors and problems are fixed in a timely, thorough, and effective manner.
• Works within specifications provided to meet programming assignment goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner. Goals and objectives are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Takes independent action to correct problems encountered during systems operations within authority level granted by management. Problems are corrected in a timely, accurate, and complete manner.
• Maintains integrity of program logic and coding, and establishes required checks and balances for operational controls. Program logic and controls are efficient, accurate, and timely.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of programming procedures and development standards. Knowledge is thorough, beneficial, and timely.
• Produces procedural documentation as required. Documentation is accurate, complete, and timely.

Minimum Requirements:

A technical or bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Computer Science (or equivalent experience); or 3 or more years of professional application development experience.

General knowledge of data processing system design methods, techniques, and standards

Technical Proficiencies:

Experience in software development environments such as, but not limited to:

• MS SQL Server (SQL Language; Transact-SQL)
• MS VB .NET
• MS Excel
• Knowledge of ASP.Net a plus
• Knowledge of VB6 a plus

Essential Job Functions:

Critical features of this job are described below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Mental: Must be able to effectively communicate with others; complete and understand complex analysis of numbers; read, analyze and interpret written materials; develop team to meet and exceed company standards; ensure compliance with company policies; respond appropriately to feedback to make improvements; maintain positive working relationships; troubleshoot and solve problems.

Physical: Must be able to hear and verbally communicate for hours at a time, use computer equipment. Moderate noise level and limited exposure to physical risk.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Knowledge of modern business communication, office procedures and methods. Skill to use a personal computer and various software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to establish priorities, work independently with minimal supervision, and facilitate teamwork.

Equipment Used: headsets, telephones, computer, other office equipment as needed.

Special/ Additional Requirements: Persons in this position may be required to pass a drug, alcohol, credit, and/or criminal background check.