Technical Lead (QAD)

Why Valmont
 

We’re Here to Move the World Forward.

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Perform systems analysis and design, document, develop, implement, and maintain complex application development work with little or no supervision
• Ensure systems and applications created under his/her responsibility adhere to departmental standards, appropriate controls and audit trails exist, and that new systems and programs are thoroughly tested prior to installation in production environment
• Identify and document current and future business processes
• Identify and document gaps between current and future business processes
• Analyze and translate user requirements into technical design and development projects
• Develop technical architecture and code for applications including database, scripting and user interface design
• Develop technical and functional architecture for Interfaces including field mapping and data transformation
• Assist Business Analysts and other Programmers in identifying fields to execute data conversion
• Lead project team and end users in execution of data validation and quality
• Document identified issues as they surface
• Collaborate with project team to resolve identified issues
• Monitor and assist project team and end users in the execution of user acceptance testing
• Provide on-going application technical support and participate in application training
• Provide documentation, technical specifications and infrastructure requirements for each development Project
• Continuously monitor industry trends, standards and technologies. Research, recommend and apply new technologies as they emerge
• Perform feasibility analysis considering technical, infrastructural, organizational and economic aspects to alternative solutions
• Perform project management activities including task identification, effort and duration estimates, task dependencies and sequencing, critical path analysis, resource assignment and evaluation, conflict and problem resolution.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Strong expertise in Progress 4GL programming, CIM Loads & QXTEND.
• Work experience of QAD ERP systems SE & EE different versions.
• Preferred bachelors degree with 8+ years or masters degree with 5+ years of relevant computer programming experience.

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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