Client Operations-Solution Developer (Evergreen Req)

About the role

Business Overview

IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). IPG Mediabrands manages over $47 billion in marketing investment globally on behalf of its clients across its full-service agency networks UM, Initiative and Mediahub and through its award-winning specialty business units Healix, Kinesso, MAGNA, Mediabrands Content Studio, Orion Holdings, Rapport, and the IPG Media Lab. IPG Mediabrands clients include many of the world’s most recognizable and iconic brands from a broad portfolio of industry sectors including automotive, personal finance, consumer product goods (CPG), pharma, health and wellness, entertainment, financial services, energy, toys and gaming, direct to consumer and e-commerce, retail, hospitality, food and beverage, fashion and beauty. The company employs more than 18,000 diverse marketing communication professionals in more than 130 countries. Learn more at www.ipgmediabrands.com.

Position Overview

Integrates Acxiom and third party software to create solutions to business problems defined by specific business requirements. Draws upon technical and data processing knowledge to solve moderately complex marketing and data warehousing problems on very large volumes of data. A Solution Developer may: • configure or tune Acxiom or third party software • develop automation to tie components together • develop custom application code to accommodate specific business requirements or collaborate with others to add extensions to existing Acxiom software A Solution Developer may also be responsible for new development, ongoing maintenance, support, and optimization working closely with accounts teams who are utilizing the solution.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understands requirements to build, enhance, or integrate programs and processes for one or more Acxiom Client solutions and/or applications. Able to read and interpret application design and functional specifications to write application code.

• Provides input on functional requirements and participates /presents review code in code review sessions. Helps accurately estimate requirements in order to deliver client solutions within time, and quality standards.

• Utilizes standard /Acxiom methodologies to ensure overall solution and data integrity is maintained.

• Understands Acxiom solution software. Defines solutions standards, policies and procedures. • Identifies and diagnoses areas of maintenance and process improvement. • Responds to client/stakeholder problems in a timely manner, prioritizing multiple issue response based on the severity of the case.

• Using a relevant software language, develops/ executes unit test cases and tests software applications that fulfill functional specifications using an IDE. Documents and interpret test results and correct application coding errors

• Completes application development task for duration (Level of Effort >20hours and <=160 hour task) programming requirements with limited or no assistance from peers • Balance multiple small projects and works on larger projects with minimal guidance from more experienced developers to meet due dates and deadlines.