Analyst I Application Developer

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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.

We are currently looking for an Analyst I Application Developer to work in our Houston, TX or Owensboro, KY location.

POSITION DESCRIPTION :

The job purpose is to provide technical expertise for the implementation and support of systems that meet requirements of a given functional area (commercial, operations, financial, legal, etc) via active participation in a cohesive team.

Job Responsibilities

- Participate in research of latest industry practices and technology trends as requested by senior team members

- Assist in development of solutions (hardware, software, processes) that support business requirements

- Collaborate with the appropriate parties, such as vendors, business users, or members of IT, in order to resolve problems or investigate opportunities as needed

- Apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to ensure that project deliverables meet required specifications

- Create process models, specifications, diagrams and/or charts based upon user requirements to provide direction to other team members as requested by senior team members

- Ensure that all required system and compliance documentation is complete and accurate

- Escalate support and project issues to Lead and/or IT management as they arise

- Provide information as needed to assist in generation of statistics and reports for management and/or team members to represent current status of initiatives

- Assist with the analysis, design, execution, testing and deployment phases of the project software development life cycle (SDLC)

- Assist in testing and deployment of applications that are impacted by patches and upgrades to the software, operating system, and databases

- Assist with or install software applications in a non-production environment, develop procedures for production installation, and perform production installation as requested by senior team members

- Assist in building an application support knowledgebase by documenting issues reported by users and the associated resolution process as requested by senior team members

- Record, track, and document the problem-solving process utilized while researching alternatives to resolve issues reported by users

- Perform post-resolution follow-ups to ensure problems have been adequately resolved

- Participate in on-call support rotation, as required for functional applications supported

- Assist in the development or review of application training materials required to provide the user community with a solid understanding of the functionality available to meet the business requirements and conduct training sessions, as required

- Participate in the development and execution of business continuity processes as requested by senior team members

- Meet required deadlines of assigned tasks and projects

- Comply with all company policies and procedures

- Comply with Government regulatory agencies as applicable

Personal Attributes & Abilities

- Highly self motivated and directed

- Highly logical and technically proficient

- Keen attention to detail

- Ability to effectively establish/follow task prioritization to manage and execute multiple assignments through a myriad of changing business processes, regulatory requirements, availability of team members, shifting priorities and requests for service while meeting required/assigned deadlines.

- Ability to absorb new ideas and concepts quickly

- Very strong customer service orientation

- Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and presentational skills targeted to the appropriate audience

- Proven creative analytical and problem-solving skills

- Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Experience:

- 1 – 3 years of hands-on knowledge of developing/supporting enterprise/desktop applications

- Working knowledge of programming languages and techniques

- Understanding of project management methodologies

- Working knowledge with business requirements gathering and documentation

- Experience with troubleshooting principles, methodologies, and software issue resolution techniques

- Experience with Object-Oriented development

- Basic understanding of SQL and Microsoft SQL Server and databases

- Experience with Object Oriented languages (C#, Java, VB.net, Python)

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, And Experience:

- Familiarity with the Energy industry

- Experience with specific phases and general knowledge of the entire software development life cycle

- Orientation to the organization’s goals and objectives

- Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws, as well as industry specific regulations, such as FERC, NAESB, DOT, SOX etc.

- Experience with ESRI ArcGIS suite of products

- Experience with the pipeline oil and gas industry

- Experience with GIS methodologies, terms and concepts

- Experience in developing application specification and requirements documentation

- Knowledge of PHMSA CFR 192195

- Understand geographic driven decision making and participate in and implement solutions around these concepts.

- Experience with HTML, JavaScript, CSS

- Experience with Agile software development methodologies

Required Education:

- College or university degree in the field of computer science, information systems or related field, and/or 3 years equivalent work experience

Required Education:

Certifications applicable to the position are desirable

Additional Information:

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hire.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.