Software Developer III (COBOL)

Overview

Produces or modifies computer programs of simple to moderate complexity using the prescribed computer programming languages on various hardware (personal computers, Mainframe, client server, . Develops an understanding of assignments including the business functions to the point of being productive beyond the scope of his / her specific program assignments. Has contact with many levels of personnel throughout Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG) to develop definitions for programs and review results of the programs. Works with some supervision and is responsible for making a minimal range of decisions, escalating to Manager when appropriate and updating Manager on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

What you will do :

• Researches, designs, defines, develops, tests, documents and implements new computer applications or changes to existing applications following W&SFG standards.
• Installs software packages and / or personal computer software.
• Assures that hardware and software operate efficiently.
• Utilizes programming tools effectively to ensure accuracy and enhance productivity.
• Assembles and analyzes data relating to processing problems, soliciting help as needed from IT and business unit associates.
• Consults and / or advises business unit associates by written and / or oral communication on inquiries concerning existing or proposed systems.
• Participates in committee meetings on developmental projects and / or large-scale improvement projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

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