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Systems Programmer IV
- Job Title
- Systems Programmer IV
- Job ID
- 27752397
- Location
- Los Alamos, NM,
- Other Location
- Description
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Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Systems Programmer IV to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Los Alamos National Lab.
L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts.
L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family.
What You Will Do
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Programmer 4 to support LANL’s Lab-wide finance and accounting business systems.
In this position, the individual will work closely with finance and accounting senior managers and internal Laboratory organizations to set the requirements, processes, and objectives for current and future financial business system enhancements. The individual will have the responsibility for managing the planning, development, and implementation of the Laboratory’s business systems and for the maintenance, modification, and enhancement of these critical systems.
In this role, the candidate will be responsible for developing strategies to streamline business systems and contribute significantly to the long-term ERP strategy, ensuring that technology initiatives are effectively aligned with the organization’s broader business objectives. The ability to see the big picture and make informed decisions that balance immediate needs with future goals is crucial. Given the role's significant involvement in implementing a new ERP system in the future, the candidate must be at the forefront of emerging technologies, leading their team in identifying, evaluating, and implementing innovative tools and systems that enhance process and system efficiency to drive the organization forward.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
Business Systems:
Extensive experience managing business system requirements, analysis and troubleshooting, business process modeling and re-engineering, data and function analysis, systems design and testing and implementation and review of working system solutions. In-depth knowledge of accounting, financial concepts and principles and related activities. Advanced knowledge and prior experience with ERP systems, particularly Oracle EBS or similar platforms (SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle Cloud). Strong and proven record of leading ERP implementations, upgrades, migrations, as well as extensive understanding of the complexities involved in integrating these systems with existing tools and technologies, including leading change management efforts.
Technical Proficiency and Innovation Orientation:
Demonstrated experience and proven success in managing finance and accounting business systems. Extensive hands-on experience in system integration and advancement. Extensive experience and expertise in advising senior management on the conception, definition, and acquisition of improved hardware and software for systems integration and improvement. Extensive experience identifying, evaluating and implementing new tools and systems that streamline processes. In-depth knowledge and demonstrated understanding of emerging technologies like cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence, data analytics and how they can be integrated into existing systems.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams for effective professional communication.
Stakeholder Management and Communication:
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to achieve decisions and consensus on significant actions, projects, program goals, and/or objectives. Extensive experience and ability to effectively communicate, negotiate and build consensus with stakeholders at all levels.
Education/Experience:
Position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, or a related field from an accredited institution and 8 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the position.
Desired Qualifications:- Expertise in business systems, e.g., Oracle, Concur, Empath, MicroStrategy Enterprise Reporting, Pricing and Estimating Module (PEM)
- Master’s in Management Information Systems (MIS), CPA, or MBA
- Extensive experience leading large-scale ERP implementation efforts consolidating a multitude of peripheral processes and systems
LOCATION
Los Alamos, New Mexico - Hybrid not onsite while developing, onsite while giving the training, hours per week flexible to accomplish the task. When working on site it will be either at 03-0261 or the Pacheco Complex in Santa Fe
Openings - 2
9/80 or 5/8 schedule available.
Duration - 6 month assignment with possibility of extension and/or conversion
US Citizenship is required.
LANL is a multidisciplinary research institution dedicated to enhancing national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. The health and safety of our employees is our number one priority. During this covid environment, this position will continue to report on site following the New Mexico health guidelines. We have taken all the recommended safety measures to provide a safe work environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more.
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