• Participate with business representatives/users and business analysts, release manager, and/or development manager in the requirements definition process.
  
• Review and sign-off on completed requirements documents.
  
• Translate business requirements into viable technical architectures, database schemas, and designs.
  
• Implement the designs (design, code, test, deploy).
  
• Support the deployed applications through debugging, fixing, and maintenance releases.
  
• Understand the current applications and technical architecture and insure that adherence to architecture standards are followed.
  
• Work with users, contractors, vendors and technical personnel to meet project milestones.
  
• Stay abreast of new technology and methods to optimize development for the enterprise.
  
• Coordinates the activities of a group of developers on a specific effort to drive technology, tools, architecture, and modeling.
  
• Effective at complex problem resolution and expected to assist in resolving all difficult to resolve issues --- expanding the solution to include infrastructure, architecture, and multi-tier tools and development strategies.
  
• Responsible for compliance to IS change management standards, including a lead role in code reviews, implementation plans, contingency plans and updating of disaster recovery plan.
  
• Will participate as lead in generating/reviewing technical specifications.
  

Priority #1 is STRONG skill set with Oralce and PL/SQL Development.  Must have hands on experience with:

• Procedures
• Packages
• Functions
• Working with Indexes - all types
• Working with Partitions – all types
• Oracle Collections
• Performance tuning
• OLTP as well as data Warehouse experience
• Datastage (HUGE +)