Provide technical support for Retail Merchandising, WM, sales audit, and planning applications as needed
Partner with for Merchandising, WMS, and Finance teams for their projects
Perform analyses on software application functionality and suggest improvements, solidify requirements and code as per requirements to deliver the solution
Utilize diligence for error resolution, logs, and audit process for existing and new applications
Work on critical projects and deliver technical requirements
Manage 3rd party vendors and ensure on time delivery or their tasks
Consult with the software development team, internal users, and clients to improve application performance
Manage tickets across multiple business system environments to ensure continued and synchronized operations
Establish the root causes of application errors and escalate serious concerns to the Vendor
Maintain a record of escalation and schedule application updates
Document processes and monitor application performance
Provide front-end support to clients and colleagues in IT
Respond to general questions and tickets in a timely manner
Research, diagnose, troubleshoot, and identify potential solutions for how to resolve issues for Tier 1 and Tier 2 incidents
Prioritize multiple open issues, and deliver solutions in a timely manner
Document issue triage as troubleshooting progresses
Follow best practices for change control of proposed solutions
Process Tickets for APTOS, ORACLE, and other systems
Report common issues identified from service partners for escalation
Perform other specific duties or assignments as directed by enterprise applications director and manager
Job Requirements What You Bring
A bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology, information systems, computer engineering, or similar
5+ years demonstrable experience as technical lead in the retail industry
Technical knowledge of Merchandising system, WMS systems, and Finance
Knowledge of front-end and back-end programming languages (i.e. SQL, JAVA, HTML, .net, PLSQL)
Good knowledge of integration
Good knowledge of version control and batch process
Ability to manage triage, resolution, document configuration changes, and monitor performance
Exceptional ability to provide front-end support to internal departments and web-based clients
Determination to get to the root causes of application errors and resolve issues
Project management skills; the ability to run some projects
Ability to use various incident tracking tools
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Other Notes:
Info from Vaishali on this role.
Looking for someone to support the financial system and if they have Microsoft development experience that would be wonderful.
This person needs to communicate and speak properly to the finance team.
At this time, this person needs to have Great Plains and some retail.
The need to know what sales audit and merchandising is.
If they have only Oracle EBS that will not help MRG at this time in this position.