Programmer-Data Analyst

ABOUT PRGX

We provide the business intelligence to unlock incremental value from data and expand impact across our clients' organizations for healthier whole businesses. PRGX pioneered Recovery Audit nearly 50 years ago and is now the global leader in source-to-pay analytics and margin expansion. PRGX empowers clients in more than 30 countries with the business intelligence to recover $1.2 billion in annual cash flow, unlocking value and improving the overall health of organizations across the world. We collaborate with supplier communities to realize improved profits and deliver the tools to optimize processes, finding immediate and lasting value. With end-to-end technology and deep vertical expertise that underpins our recovery, preventive, and analytics solutions, we provide the actionable insights to minimize leakage, optimize cash flow, and shape stronger, healthier businesses. For additional information on PRGX, please visit www.prgx.com.

PRGX is looking for a Full Time Programmer-Data Analyst (Audit Support Programmer I) in our Nashville,TN office on a hybrid basis. The purpose of this position is to develop, improve, and maintain audit tools based on requirements of the audit teams by performing the following duties:

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performing tasks that utilize knowledge of business, accounting, and programming techniques to perform analysis and develop and test computer programs necessary to provide required data to the audit site
• Analyzes client data to determine how each data set is utilized in the client’s accounting cycle
• Defines and develops programming code to produce special reports as requested by audit team
• Understands database design and data transformation principles
• Reviews/analyzes Transact- SQL and Visual Basic code to insure adherence to coding practices utilized by PRGX
• Provides ongoing support and maintenance to the tools/applications, processes, to produce better claims
• Must possess at least intermediate level of programming skills
• Ability to comprehend, assess, and conceptualize the complex needs of the audit teams
• Develops and delivers tools/applications using Microsoft Access and MS SQL Server or similar programs to meet those needs
• The tools/applications help the audit team operate with large datasets more efficiently and effectively
• Has a good understanding of business and accounting principles
• Communicates progress, expectations for delivery and potential barriers to field team members as required.
• Maintains client workbooks to thoroughly document each assigned project
• Understands software development cycle
• Identification of new tools and techniques to improve the data analysis process
• Contributes to the success of the organization by helping others accomplish job results; learning new skills needed by the team; finding new ways to help the team.
• Maintaining accurate project and work time information for budgeting purposes
• Communicating progress to team leader/manager and client on expectations for delivery and potential risks
• Creating & transforming packages and scripts to perform effective data manipulation
• Validation of transformed data
• Identification of new tools and techniques to improve the data analysis process
• Ensuring adherence to processes and documentation
• Ensuring that work plans are created & maintained (project management)
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree (BA) from a four-year college or university; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2-3 years of experience in an office environment, programming related
• Great verbal and written communication skills; team oriented; ability to prioritize tasks is essential
• MS SQL Server 2008 or above & T-SQL experience
• VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
• MS Visual Studio 2010 or above
• MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel 2010 or above
• Working knowledge of SQL; ability to troubleshoot or write queries
• SSIS or Talend or other ETL tools
• TFS (Team Foundation Server) or Github or another version control
• Experience with Transact-SQL, financial analysis and the auditing business.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT

Any physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the described job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to remain stationary; move; lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; communicate. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

PRGX does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based upon race, color, national origin, genetic information, religious beliefs, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classifications, activities, or conditions as required by federal, state and local laws.