Peoplesoft Applications Programmer, Intermediate or Peoplesoft Applications Programmer, Senior

Peoplesoft Applications Programmer, Intermediate or Peoplesoft Applications Programmer, Senior

Location: Information Tech Services
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 606314
Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Workplace Culture

NAU is a community devoted to student success and sustained by an unshakable commitment to our shared mission, vision, and values. We—faculty, staff, and administrators—thrive by combining our efforts and working side by side to further NAU's culture of excellence.



Job Description

Under general supervision, participates in the development, maintenance, and production support of Oracle/PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (PS HCM - HR/Payroll), Campus Solutions (PS CS - Student Administration) and Financials Management (PS FMS - Financials Management System) applications.

Applications Programmer, Intermediate

Development - 75%

• Modifies and writes application programming code as required for moderately complex functions.
• Creates and modifies the programming objects required for the PeopleSoft system such as pages, records, processes, etc. using the Oracle delivered integrated development environment.

Analysis - 10%

• Coordinates with users and other members of ITS or NAU departments on modifications, fixes, and implementation of new functionality for assigned areas during phases of development and testing.
• Assists users in analyzing and defining system design requirements, technical documents, and procedural flows when developing and implementing projects.

Research - 5%

• Performs research to resolve issues and develops usage skills with integrated/external systems used by NAU, 3rd party vendors, and peer institutions.

Document - 5%

• Creates documentation of work performed according to established procedures, gathers/organizes information on problems or procedures, and performs data analysis for improvements.
• Assists in the development of system specifications, programming guidelines, and other policy and procedure documentation as assigned.

Other duties as assigned - 5%

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• On-call duties may be required for this position.

Applications Programmer, Senior

Development - 65%

• Modifies and writes application programming code as required for moderately complex functions.
• Creates and modifies the programming objects required for the PeopleSoft system such as pages, records, processes, etc. using the Oracle delivered integrated development environment.

Analysis - 15%

• Coordinates with users and other members of ITS or NAU departments on modifications, fixes, and implementation of new functionality for assigned areas during phases of development and testing.
• Assists users in analyzing and defining system design requirements, technical documents, and procedural flows when developing and implementing projects.
• Provides functional office direction and high-level integration testing support for Oracle/PeopleSoft upgrades, updates and fixes implementations, and testing.
• Provides technical expertise and assistance to less experienced developers to meet departmental/programming standards and procedures, and/or to enhance technical skill.

Research - 10%

• Performs research to resolve issues and develops usage skills with integrated/external systems used by NAU, 3rd party vendors and peer institutions.

Document - 5%

• Creates documentation of work performed according to established procedures, gathers/organizes information on problems or procedures, and performs data analysis for improvements.
• Assists in the development of system specifications, programming guidelines, and other policy and procedure documentation as assigned.
• Presents recommendations for system enhancements, as well as procedural improvements in the areas of programming, testing, documentation, and implementation.
• Acts as project leader for special projects.

Other duties as assigned - 5%

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• On-call duties may be required for this position.

Minimum Qualifications

Applications Programmer, Intermediate

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; AND,
• 2-4 years of programming or enterprise application system experience; OR,
• Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Applications Programmer, Senior

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; AND,
• 3-5 years of programming or enterprise application system experience; OR,
• Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Applications Programmer, Intermediate

• Experience developing applications using PeopleTools version 8.55 or higher.
• Experience in Higher Education.
• History of working as part of a development team.

Applications Programmer, Senior

• Experience developing applications using PeopleTools version 8.55 or higher.
• Experience in Higher Education.
• History of working as part of a development team.
• Knowledge of FMS and/or HCM system modules and functionality.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Applications Programmer, Intermediate

• Experience supporting the development and customization of CS, HCM, and/or FMS modules of PeopleSoft.
• Experience writing application programming code, and creating objects such as Pages, Records, Application Engines, Application Packages, and Structured Query Reports within the Oracle delivered integrated development environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Oracle database development, SQL, and relational database design.
• Effective oral presentation and written communication skills.
• Ability to concurrently handle multiple tasks and complex priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take initiative within areas of responsibility.
• Ability to effectively manage time.
• Commitment to quality assurance processes and accurate documentation practices.
• Willingness to work either individually or in collaboration with others as required by the situation.
• Promotes a diverse, inclusive environment.

Applications Programmer, Senior

• Extensive experience supporting the development and customization of CS, HCM, and/or FMS modules of PeopleSoft.
• Extensive experience writing application programming code, and creating objects such as Pages, Records, Application Engines, Application Packages, and Structured Query Reports within the Oracle delivered integrated development environment, Application Designer.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Widespread knowledge of Oracle database development, SQL, and relational database design.
• Highly effective oral presentation and written communication skills.
• Ability to concurrently handle multiple tasks and complex priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take initiative within areas of responsibility.
• Ability to effectively manage time.
• Commitment to quality assurance processes and accurate documentation practices.
• Willingness to work either individually or in collaboration with others as required by the situation.
• Promotes a diverse, inclusive environment.

COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement

As of 12/10/21, the Safer Federal Workforce employee vaccination requirement is currently suspended pending the outcome of a federal court-issued injunction. This injunction has suspended the recent executive order issued by President Biden requiring all employees of federal contractors to receive COVID-19 vaccinations. For current status of the vaccine requirement and/or questions, please visit FAQs for Employee Vaccination Requirement.

Background Information

This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an Annual Security Report. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the Fire Safety Report is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.

Salary

Applications Programmer, Intermediate

Salary range begins at $62,996. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.

Applications Programmer, Senior

Salary range begins at $83,312. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.

FLSA Status

This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.

Benefits

This is a Classified Staff (CLS) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System; paid vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the Human Resources benefits website. Classified Staff employees are in a probationary status for their first six months at NAU. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees are eligible for benefits on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. Additionally, new employees will begin participating in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date.

Learning and Development

Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. New employee on-boarding training includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days. If your position includes the supervision of a benefit-eligible employee, we offer the NAU Supervisors Academy for you to complete within your first 2 years.

Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship

NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.

Application Deadline

May 30, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the Human Resources website or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.

If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process please contact the Office of Equity and Access at: 928-523-3312/TDD - 928-523-1006 or PO Box 4083, Flagstaff AZ 86011.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

EEO is the Law Poster and Supplements

NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.



To apply, visit https://hr.peoplesoft.nau.edu/psp/ph92prta/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=606314&PostingSeq=1


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