Programmer / Business Analyst

Programmer/Business Analyst – Job Description

Please note: We currently do not sponsor visas. Local candidates only.

This is a full-time, onsite position located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY.

About the Role

The Programmer/Business Analyst (P/BA) will work closely with stakeholders to gather

business requirements and translate them into precise functional specifications. This role

manages projects end-to-end, from requirements definition through delivery, using

structured methodologies (e.g., Agile) and modern development tools.

The P/BA will collaborate across business units and with external vendors, ensuring clear

communication, timely progress updates, and appropriate escalation of issues. They will

also help shape a medium-term (1–2 year) technology roadmap that prioritizes key

initiatives and system enhancements.

Primary Focus Areas

 Lead system implementations and upgrades, ensuring full adoption of functionalities.

 Optimize and automate core business processes (e.g., reporting, route optimization,

account management).

 Strengthen integrations between operational systems and financial platforms.

 Deliver business intelligence dashboards and reporting tools to support decision-

making.

 Streamline workflows to improve efficiency across accounting, reporting, and

operational processes.

Responsibilities

 Design, develop, integrate, and support third-party and internal systems.

 Troubleshoot issues, analyze processes, and validate data quality.

 Create high-quality documentation: requirements, system designs, process flows, test

cases, and training materials.

 Collaborate with senior team members to configure and test software solutions.

 Support change management efforts and user adoption of new applications.

 Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and risk awareness in all deliverables.

Education & Experience

 BS in Business, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent

experience required.

 5–7 years’ experience as a Systems Architect, Business Analyst, or similar role with

strong technical skills, preferably with a cloud-based application focus.

 Demonstrated decision-making ability, sound judgment, and strong planning skills.

 Ability to obtain a TWIC card.

Requirements

 Proficiency in workflow automation, data warehousing, and business intelligence (BI)

reporting solutions.

 Proven ability to design end-to-end system solutions (front-end interfaces, functional

programming, middleware, database design) with built-in auditing, disaster recovery,

backup/restore, and performance optimization across cloud infrastructure (memory,

storage, CPU).

 Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; able to engage effectively with

stakeholders at all levels.

 Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and

deliver results.

Technical Environment

 Programming & Scripting: Java, PHP, Python, C#, SQL, Stored Procedures

 Web & Application Development: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, WordPress, IIS, Tomcat

 Databases: MySQL, MSSQL

 APIs & Integrations: Google API, Platts API, Talend ESB

 ETL & Data Management: ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), Reporting tools

 DevOps & Workflow: Jenkins, cloud-based infrastructure

Desired Skills

 Industry experience in energy or related sectors, with exposure to risk management,

financial reporting systems, and general ledger processes.

 Experience applying Agile or hybrid project management methodologies in technology

and business initiatives.