COE Application Analyst

Delta Faucet has an excellent opportunity for an experienced information systems professional to join our growing team. The Application Administrator provides application analysis, programming, support, configuration, and testing to support the Indianapolis Product Information Management (PIM) Center of Excellence (CoE). The CoE operates as a small cohesive organization within the larger enterprise, requiring the Application Administrator to perform a variety of tasks required to support the CoE and maximize business productivity.

Principal Accountabilities:
This position will specifically be expected to:
Provide specialized technical expertise and support necessary for day-to-day administration and maintenance of CoE PIM software.
Design and develop complex workflow solutions using the CoE PIM workflow tools.
Administer PIM workflows utilizing development procedures and techniques that support requirements, as defined.
Participate in hardware/software capacity and availability planning, in conjunction with the Delta Faucet system support team
Participate in PIM related application projects and technology decisions.
Develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of cross system interactions and relationships in order to develop an enterprise view of various PIM areas and data needs.
Have a detailed understanding of database technology and participate in conceptual design and planning activities
Work with the Delta Faucet Infrastructure and Support team:
o Program installations and migrations
o PIM application monitoring and corrective action to prevent or minimize system down time.
o Disaster Recovery efforts related to the PIM CoE
User administration and security within the PIM application software
PIM application configuration updates and modifications
Work with the Delta Faucet support team to maintain integrity of development and production environments.
Participate in research, testing, and implementation of patches, upgrades, and other routine administration activities.
Coordinate PIM application upgrades, as needed
Documentation related to PIM application administration activities
On-call responsibilities as required to support the PIM CoE

Education and Experience:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and two or more years of application administration experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Approximately 25% travel is required. Knowledge of both application development tools and technology is required. In order to be successful, you must be open to change and be committed to keeping up with technology changes through both formal and informal channels.

Skills:
Unix Shell Scripting
Java Scripting
XML
Use of APIs
Ability to discuss and describe technical problems in simple, laymen's terms
Demonstrated ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in a cross-functional environment with minimal loss of productivity or quality.
A strong understanding of technical and infrastructure environments (data communications, web technologies, network, SAN, security, etc.)
Ability to meet aggressive deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
Ability to work in a collaborative, dynamic team environment and interact at all levels to ensure reliability, availability, scalability, and performance of the PIM application
Excellent organizational, time management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong analytical and problem solving skills