Programmer Analyst (Irvine)

Programmer Analyst Job Duties : Identifies requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual clients and with other persons in a position to understand service requirements.

Arranges project requirements in programming sequence by analyzing requirements; preparing a work flow chart and diagram using knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, programming language, and logic.

Programs the computer by encoding project requirements in computer language; entering coded information into the computer.

Confirms program operation by conducting tests; modifying program sequence and / or codes.

Provides reference for use of prime and personal computers by writing and maintaining user documentation; maintaining a help desk.

Maintains computer systems and programming guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Keeps equipment operational by calling for repairs; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; evaluating new equipment.

Protects operations by keeping information confidential.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Develops and maintains applications and databases by evaluating client needs; analyzing requirements; developing software systems.