Western & Southern Financial Group

Software Developer III

Western & Southern Financial Group • $85K — $110K *
Cincinnati, OH 45238In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted Yesterday
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Proven programming experience in research, design, and development.
  • Ability to advise associates on technical and application matters.
  • Effective team collaboration skills, with examples of motivation in challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills for problem-solving and data interpretation.
  • Strong documentation skills, with proficiency in grammar and clarity.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, conveying information clearly.
  • Ability to handle multiple deadlines with moderate supervision.
  • Proficient in required programming languages and office applications.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, and implement new or modified applications.
  • Install software packages and ensure efficient operation of hardware/software.
  • Utilize programming tools to enhance accuracy and productivity.
  • Analyze data related to processing issues and collaborate with IT and business units.
  • Communicate with business unit associates regarding system inquiries.
  • Participate in meetings for project development and improvement initiatives.
  • Provide training on technical topics to programming staff or business unit associates.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment fostering teamwork and creativity.
  • Opportunities for professional training and skill development.
  • Focus on work-life balance with potential flexible scheduling.
  • Supportive company culture with a commitment to employee well-being.
  • No travel required, ensuring stability in daily work environment.
Full Job Description
Overview

Produces or modifies computer programs of all sizes and complexity. Solves systems and program problems. Recommends courses of action on new application jobs, while considering the total system spectrum, from source document origination to final systems output and handling. Handles a moderate level of research, analysis, definition and documentation on all facets of the job. Works with some supervision and is responsible for making a moderate range of decisions, escalating to Manager when necessary and updating Manager on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

What you will do:
  • Researches, designs, defines, develops, tests, documents and implements new computer applications or changes to existing applications following Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG) standards.
  • Installs software packages and/or personal computer software.
  • Assures that hardware and software operate efficiently.
  • Utilizes programming tools effectively to ensure accuracy and enhance productivity.
  • Assembles and analyzes data relating to processing problems, soliciting help as needed from IT and business unit associates.
  • Consults and/or advises business unit associates by written and/or oral communication on inquiries concerning existing or proposed systems.
  • Participates and contributes in committee meetings on developmental projects, large-scale improvement projects and internal IT technical committees.
  • Provides training to other programming staff or business unit associates on technical topics or systems definition.
  • Handles several assignments with varying deadlines simultaneously.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Or commensurate selection criteria experience. - Required
  • Proven programming experience (e.g., research, design, gathering requirements, working with business units, developing programs, testing, documentation, production support). Cite examples demonstrating this experience. - Required
  • Demonstrated ability to advise programming associates on both technical (e.g., writing programs, testing standards) and application (e.g., business knowledge, system definition) facets of the job. - Required
  • Demonstrated experience working effectively within a team. Provide examples of motivating co-workers in difficult situations. - Required
  • Demonstrated analytical skills, including experience identifying, defining and quantifying problems; collecting or interpreting data, establishing facts, and providing effective solutions. -
  • Demonstrated ability to document procedures and activities in a manner that is understandable to others and prepared using a prescribed format, demonstrating use of the English language to include exemplary knowledge, in verbal and written format, of the elements of grammar, punctuation, diction and spelling proficiency. -
  • Demonstrates growing verbal and written communication skills; occasionally conveys information to internal and external customers in a clear, accurate, focused and concise manner. -
  • Ability to work on several deadlines with moderate supervision. -
  • Continually performs an activity such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal and extensive reading. Visual acuity is required to determine accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned. -
  • Proficient in specific programming languages required by the individual business unit. -
  • Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet applications. -

Work Setting/Position Demands:
  • Works in an office setting and remains in a stationary position for long periods of time while working at a desk, on a computer or with other standard office equipment, or while in meetings.
  • Requires the ability to verbally communicate and exchange accurate information to customers and associates on a regular basis.
  • Requires visual acuity to read and interpret a variety of correspondence, procedures, reports and forms via paper and electronic documents, visual inspection involving small defects; small parts, and/or operation of machinery (including inspection); using measurement devices continuously. Visual acuity is required to determine accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work assigned.
  • Requires the ability to prepare written correspondence, reports and forms using prescribed formats and conforming to rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style on a regular basis.
  • Requires the ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Performs substantial movement of wrists, hands, and fingers for continuous computer work.
  • Extended hours required during peak workloads or special projects/events.

Travel Requirements:
  • None

About Western & Southern Financial Group

Western & Southern Financial Group provides financial translators, helping to turn the complex into simple, practical financial solutions. work face-to-face with middle-market clients to help understand their needs and provide financial solutions designed to meet their goals.

Western & Southern Financial Group Careers

Join the vibrant team at Western & Southern Financial Group, a leader in the financial services industry known for its strong commitment to fostering professional growth and innovation. As part of our team, you will engage in meaningful work that directly contributes to our reputation as one of the most respected names in financial solutions.

Work You’ll Do

At Western & Southern Financial Group, you will find job opportunities that challenge and motivate you to leverage your skills and potential. Whether you are looking for a position in financial advising, customer service, or IT, our company offers a dynamic environment where career growth is supported and encouraged.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the chance to work on projects that redefine industry standards while collaborating with a team of over 10,000 dedicated professionals. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a culture of innovation and diversity, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to excel.

Professional Development

Western & Southern Financial Group is not just a company; it's a place where careers are built. Our employees enjoy access to comprehensive benefits and diversity training programs that promote professional development and personal well-being. From leadership workshops to networking events, we provide the tools necessary for you to advance your career.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Western & Southern’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and understand the financial sector from the inside out. Interns work closely with experienced professionals, gaining insights that are crucial for future employment.

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Size
4,700 employees
Industry
Finance & Insurance
* Ladders Estimates

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