Belk Charlotte , NC 28201
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Sr. Application Support Analyst provides technical expertise related to various application teams. Plans work with Business Analysts to define technical requirements and any support related changes. This role will partner with peers, business stakeholders, software & services provider, and colleagues from within and outside the application support team, to maintain and support the application, analyze and troubleshoot the production problems, and perform minor and major enhancements.
Job Description
Essential Functions:
Work collaboratively with IT and business team members to resolve the production issues.
Troubleshoot production issues of different criticalities with appropriate urgency and maintain the application uptime as per defined SLAs
Perform incident resolution against established SLAs and ensure proper documentation (SOP) of the solution procedure
Round the clock the commitment to maintain the application availability against business SLAs.
Proactively identify, diagnose, take corrective action and resolve application system incidents and problems
Participate in planning sessions regarding application, hardware and software changes. Actively engaged in pre- and post- implementation reviews.
Perform & oversee the troubleshooting, bug fixing, testing, and production deployment activities
Prepare technical designs for modifications and integrations to applications to support business processes and requirements
Perform & oversee development and testing for major and minor enhancements
Manage service request queue monitor and fulfill business and product support requests
Prepare and execute unit/system test scripts to verify business logic of new or modified programs
Manage technical handover of new applications/enhancements from Project team to Production Support
Collaborate closely with IT team and vendors to understand the architecture and design and as warranted submit change requests for system improvements
Document, communicate and escalate technical issues, manage to resolution and articulate business impact
Comply with and help create/update policies and procedures, including standard operating procedure (SOP).
Education / Experience Requirements:
Knowledge / Skills Requirements:
Experience in Production Support, Maintenance and Enhancement of applications listed below:
Oracle Retail applications RMS, RPM, ReSA, ReIM and RIB.
SAS Merchandise Planning, SAS Demand Forecasting, SAS Size / Pack Optimization preferred
Demonstrated proficiency with SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX Scripting, Pro*C, Oracle Forms/Reports
Experience in Java or equivalent object-oriented programming language
Operating Systems like Unix/Linux, and Windows
Scripting tools like Unix Shell scripts, Perl, or Python scripts
Agile methodology experience
Experience in supporting integrations between Oracle Retail apps and other retail systems including stores, supply chain & Ecomm.
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new programming languages and tools
Ability to learn new applications quickly, and support them in production
Excellent analytical abilities. Demonstrated problem solving skills in complex system environment
High tolerance for ambiguity matched with desire to organize it
Strong verbal, written and communication and presentation skills
Should be a team player, with ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
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