Senior Programmer Analysts (formerly Sr. IT Business Systems Analyst)

Default Brand; Advance (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC in Advance, NC, is seeking a Senior Programmer Analyst to join the Information Technology team. The role focuses on planning, eliciting requirements, and delivering ERP solutions for manufacturing workflows.

Responsibilities include collaborating with business units, producing BRDs and interface designs, performing data analysis, and guiding junior analysts. Travel up to 5% may be required, with hybrid on-premise and cloud environments for implementations.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Manufacturing and ERP systems.
• Experience with Manufacturing ERP systems - Infor XA/Mapics on IBM i (AS/400).
• Proficient in SQL data analysis, root cause analysis, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business units to plan and scope initiatives aligned with goals.
• Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, use cases, and workflow analysis.
• Analyze data from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, extract insights for decisions.
• Create BRDs, use cases, and interface designs; communicate with tech teams.
• Define technical solutions with developers; balance usability and performance.
• Perform system setup, configuration, and testing for successful implementations.
• Identify automation opportunities and best practices to optimize processes.
• Serve as liaison between business, technology, and support teams; ensure delivery.
• Develop user manuals and conduct training to support adoption; mentor juniors.

Skills

SQL queries

Requirements elicitation

Data analysis

System analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Infor XA/Mapics

Visio

Miro

Lucidchart

Job description

Senior Programmer Analysts (formerly Sr. IT Business Systems Analyst)

Job Category: Information Technology

Requisition Number: SENIO024421

• Posted : September 28, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Advance, NC 27006, USA

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Job Description

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC has multiple openings for Sr. Programmer Analysts (formerly Sr. IT Business Systems Analyst) in Advance, NC.

Collaborate with business units to plan and scope initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Conduct thorough requirements elicitation using interviews, document analysis, use cases, and workflow analysis to capture business needs. Analyze data from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, and extract meaningful insights to guide business decisions. Engage with internal and external customers to clarify functional requirements, delivering precise documentation such as BRDs, use cases, and interface designs. Work with developers and subject matter experts to define technical solutions, balancing usability and performance needs. Perform system setup, configuration, and testing to ensure successful implementation. Recommend best practices and automation opportunities to optimize business processes. Act as the key link between business units, technology teams, and support teams, ensuring smooth project delivery. Develop comprehensive user manuals and conduct training sessions to support application adoption. Guide junior and mid-level analysts, contributing to their professional growth. Uphold the company’s core values in all professional functions. 5% Domestic travel is required.

Job Requirements

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related and 3 years of experience in Manufacturing and ERP System.

Also, must have experience in:

• Manufacturing ERP systems - Infor XA/Mapics on IBM i (AS/400) environments.
• System Analysis: Performing root cause analysis using structured methodologies, writing SQL queries for data analysis and reporting and working with system logs, debugging tools, and performance monitoring.
• Creating Business Process Model and Notation diagrams using at least one of the following process mapping tools: Visio, Miro, or Lucidchart.
• Working in hybrid onPrem and Cloud environments.
• Working in Agile methodologies of project exection: participating in Scrum or Kanban frameworks, sprint planning, backlog management, and iterative development cycles.

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