Under direct supervision to Manager, Web Applications, the Lead Web System Analyst will be responsible for the continued technical advancement of MVP’s Intranet and Internet web sites. The Lead Web System Analyst will be accountable for the quality and completeness of work created under his or her direction.  As such, in addition to hands-on development, he/she will also direct the activities of the company’s web development team, including technical design direction, developer mentoring, testing, and final sign off on technical deliverables. Additional tasks will include involvement in the research, selection, and implementation of applicable web application software, hardware, frameworks, design patterns and methodologies. Designs, develops and maintains a dynamic, highly functional and customer friendly web environment. Oversees Web development projects, including the company’s external web site, intranet, and its Web Portals. Designs, develops and implements standards and guidelines for technical design of Web applications. Recommends, creates and maintains a consistent Web Application Architecture across the organizations Web applications.  Researches, designs, develops and implements applicable web technologies to ensure continued technological advancement of the company’s web sites and applications. Provides technical leadership, creates and develops transactional-based e-commerce solutions for business-to-business and business-to-consumer applications.

Conducts research and analyzes current and emerging Web technologies and issues in support of Web based applications.  Responsible for tracking and evaluation of new standards, technologies and trends in Web architecture, development, design and delivery. Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Education:    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field. Equivalent combination of education and directly related work experience that provides the knowledge, skills and ability to perform the essential functions of the position will be considered.

Minimum Experience: Five years experience with architectural development, design and maintenance of web applications.  Strong hands-on skills in web design and development a must.

Required Skills:

• Ability to work effectively and produce under tight deadlines and schedules.


• Management of web applications highly desired.


• Very strong experience developing with WebSphere, Java, J2EE, JSP utilizing STRUTS, JAVA Beans/Servlets, EJB (session/entity), and JDBC.


• Extensive knowledge of HTML/XHTML, XML, CSS and JavaScript.


• Excellent knowledge of web and infrastructure solutions design based around Microsoft, Linux, and other technologies


• Ability to manage and work effectively with all levels of staff and contracted resources.


• Demonstrate effective communication techniques and the ability to interact with all levels of the organization with credibility and integrity.


• Ability to provide technical guidance, coordination, and training to co-workers


• Demonstrate a willingness and desire to work with others to attack and troubleshoot problems, avert problems, and seize future opportunities.


• Ability to effectively prioritize and plan assignments and projects.


• Excellent knowledge of Web platforms, technologies, protocols and publishing tools.


• Demonstrate experience with implementation of measures required to secure web-based applications.


• Hands on experience with Web-database integration and range of relational database platforms.


• Familiarity with managed care/insurance/healthcare industries and Government guidelines regarding the Healthcare Industry a plus.


• Experience with source control management software.


• Familiarity with content management and development tool.


• Experience with WebSphere Portal, Oracle Application Server, ColdFusion considered a plus.