Columbia Sportswear
Retail
Sr.SoftwareAnalyst
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“Sr. Software Analyst at Columbia Sportswear. Skills: System Analyst, Retail applications, Omni-channel systems, DevOps principles. Provide software application support. Perform analysis on software application functionality”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or above, 5 years of experience leading/managing projects, 3 years of experience in Application System Development and Operational Support (L2), 3 years of experience in testing projects, General knowledge of business applications and databases, Experience and knowledge of PowerShell, Experience and knowledge of Python, Experience and knowledge of C#, Experience and knowledge of JavaScript, Experience and knowledge of R, Experience and knowledge of .NET, Experience and knowledge of Java, Experience and knowledge of Test management tools
Nice to Have
Knowledge of the retail industry, Experience in supporting e-com, POS and CRM related omni-channel platforms, RPA development, implementation and support experience, Knowledge of ETL/EDI, ERP knowledge (SAP, JDE/Enterprise One, etc.)
What You'll Do.
Provide software application support
Perform analysis on software application functionality
Suggest improvements & replacements
Ensure effective front-end functionality
Ensure effective back-end functionality
Consult with software development vendors
Consult with internal users
Improve application performance
Establish root causes of application errors
Escalate serious concerns to Senior Engineer
Escalate serious concerns to service provider
Resolve issues in a timely manner
Identify manual activities in business processes
Propose feasible automation solutions
Develop automation by writing scripts
Automate requirements using market standard tools
Collaborate with Application Manager
Create Test Strategies for new development
Validate UT/IT Test Scenarios/cases
Confirm corresponding results
Prepare ST/UAT Test Scenarios/cases
Keep record of configuration changes
Schedule application updates
Monitor application performance metrics
Provide front-end support to business users
Provide front-end support to colleagues
Support creating updated manuals
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaboration with Business; Collaboration with vendors; Collaboration with Business stakeholders; Collaboration with Application Manager; Collaboration with business users; Collaboration with colleagues
Process & Methodology
Leading projects, Managing projects, Vendor negotiations, Communication with business users
Full Job Description
**COLUMBIA****SPORTSWEAR Job Description** **Job Title:** System Analyst - Retail applications **Job Code:** P3 **Department:** Columbia Digital Technology (Information Systems) **Pay Grade:** **Reports to:** Manager - Columbia Digital Technology **New/Updated:** Replacement for a vacant position **Eff. Date:** 2026.5 _This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities but constitutes a general definition of the position 's scope and function in the company._ **_Job Summary:_** The position requires support of omni-channel systems (POS, E-com, CRM) and to manage all the issue and support efforts. This person is responsible for below activities: Supervising Application development, testing, maintenance, and support for business applications. Manage testing activities wrt technology and software development projects in accordance with DevOps principles. Ensures continuous, high velocity delivery and automated deployment through the use of software provisioning, configuration management, and/or team collaboration applications; Also develops own automation scripts and procedures. **_Responsibilities:_** * Providing software application support * Performing analysis on software application functionality and suggesting improvements & replacements * Ensuring effective front-end and back-end functionality of applications * Consulting with the software development vendors, internal users to improve application performance * Establishing the root causes of application errors, and escalating serious concerns to the Senior Engineer or to the service provider to resolve the issues in a timely manner * Identify manual activities in various business processes in collaboration with Business. * Propose feasible automation solutions to business stakeholders. * Develop automation by writing scripts to automate requirements using various market standard tools. * Collaborate with Application Manager and create Test Strategies for the new develop
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