[Remote] Programmer Analyst (remote)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Concordance Healthcare Solutions provides healthcare supply chain solutions across the healthcare continuum. The Programmer Analyst analyzes, develops, tests, implements, documents, and supports enterprise business applications, with a focus on IBM i technologies, business requirements, troubleshooting, reporting, modernization, and production support.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and support IBM i applications using RPGLE, CLLE, embedded SQL, Db2 for i, and related development tools
- Analyze business processes and translate user requirements into functional and technical specifications
- Troubleshoot production application issues, determine root cause, and implement corrective actions
- Create and maintain technical and user documentation, support notes, and operational procedures
- Support reporting, analytics, and data extraction needs using SQL, Cognos, Sequel or equivalent tools
- Participate in modernization efforts involving application refactoring, improved documentation, automation, integration, and user experience improvements
- Use approved AI-assisted tools, where appropriate, to improve development of productivity, documentation, analysis, testing, and knowledge discovery while following company policy and data protection requirements
- Collaborate with business users, IS team members, and management to prioritize work, communicate status, and deliver solutions aligned with business needs
- Share best practices and technical knowledge with team members
- Provide after-hours support for critical production systems, scheduled implementations, or urgent business-impacting software issues
- May require minimal travel up to 5%
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Experience with VAI S2K or similar ERP/business applications
- Experience in healthcare distribution, supply chain, finance, operations, or related business domains
- Experience with application modernization, automation, reporting, or process improvement
- Experience using AI-assisted development or productivity tools is a plus. Candidate must use such tools responsibly and in accordance with company policies, including requirements for protecting confidential company, customer, vendor, and employee information
- Proficiency with RPGLE, CLLE, IBM i development concepts, subfiles, service programs, subprocedures, prototypes, free-format RPG, and embedded SQL
- Working knowledge of Db2 for i, SQL-based data analysis, application troubleshooting, and production support practices
- Ability to analyze business requirements, identify root cause, and recommend practical system or process improvements
- Ability to create clear technical documentation, support procedures, and user-facing instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively with business users, technical team members, and management
- Ability to prioritize conflicting demands and complete assigned work within established schedules
- Three or more years of experience developing and supporting IBM i business applications in a production enterprise environment
- Experience with RPGLE, CLLE, embedded SQL, Db2 for i, and application support in a business environment
- Experience with reporting or analytics tools such as Query/400, SQL, Cognos, or equivalent reporting platforms
- Proven ability to manage assigned work, meet due dates, communicate status, and support multiple priorities
- This role is located in any Concordance location or fully remote
- Experience using AI-assisted development or productivity tools is a plus
Benefits
- Health, Life, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation and Personal time, Paid Holiday
- 401K Retirement Plan – Company match
- Company paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
- This role is located in any Concordance location or fully remote.
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