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Job Summary

Company
Musician's Friend
Location
Medford, OR 97504
Industries
Retail
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Years of Experience
2+ to 5 Years
Education Level
Associate Degree
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Lead Programmer Analyst

About the Job

Job Overview:     


This person will be the in-house technical expert on our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, Microsoft Dynamics AX (DAX).  This position reports to the Director of ERP Systems Development.


Responsibilities:


·         Responsible for operating, optimizing & supporting our Microsoft Dynamics AX environment


·         Create measured improvements in ERP operational health


·         Assist internal team in deepening DAX knowledge


·         Maintain the integrity of the DAX system through design and development efforts.


Job Requirements



  • Previous experience implementing and managing Microsoft Dynamics AX projects is a requirement for this role and ONLY candidates with Microsoft Dynamics AX will be contacted for interviews.

 Required Skills:



  • Deep understanding of Microsoft Dynamics AX
  • Expert knowledge of features, configuration and support of AX
  • Experience with installation/configuration base components of AX: user groups, security, connections to databases, etc.
  • Thorough understanding of Microsoft Dynamics AX functionality (order management, procurement, inventory management, fulfillment, manufacturing, financials)
  • Solid understanding of the AX technology stack & development methodology
  • Comprehensive knowledge of related technologies: Microsoft SQL Server database, Exchange, .NET, SharePoint Services, BizTalk Server
  • Ability to prepare and conduct business process analysis
  • Ability to create and develop design & technical specifications
  • Ability to set up applications for gap/fit analysis
  • General knowledge of how to conduct gap/fit analysis
  • Experience in modeling business processes
  • Thorough knowledge of planning and implementation of AX system tests to ensure that functionality, configuration and data are as expected
  • Ability to configure the production AX environment

Technical qualifications:



  • Proven experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of enterprise software business applications. Microsoft Dynamics AX experience is required.
  • Working technical knowledge of SQL, HTML and .net programming language.
  • .NET
  • ASP
  • Java
  • C++
  • SQL Server DB
  • X++
  • Extensive practical knowledge in importing or exporting in report writer software, spreadsheets, graphs, and flow charts.
  • Proven experience in the operation analysis of database software and standards, as well as data retrieval methodologies.
  • Meet with decision makers, systems owners, and end-users to define business, financial and operations requirements as well as system goals. Identify and resolve systems issues.
  • Working knowledge of network and PC operating systems preferably Windows Server 2003, Microsoft SQL Server, and Windows XP.
  • Comprehensive understanding of project management.

Other Attributes:



  • Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Logical, efficient & proactive
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage timelines & customer expectations
  • Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
  • Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
  • Highly self motivated and directed.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Creative problem solving & conflict resolution
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
 
 

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