Senior RPG Analyst Programmer
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: 40,000– 50,000 negotiable + Benefits
Contract: Permanent / Full-Time Hybrid
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced RPG Analyst Programmer to join our growing IT function. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex business problems, and takes pride in delivering support and robust, scalable solutions on IBM i / AS400 platforms.
You’ll play a key part in analysing business requirements, designing technical solutions, and developing high‑quality RPG applications that support critical business operations. This is a hands‑on role with plenty of support involved and scope to influence system improvements.
Key Responsibilities
* Analyse business processes and translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
* Develop, enhance, and maintain applications using RPG (RPGLE, Free Format) on IBM i / AS400.
* Support system integrations, data flows, and batch processes.
* Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and wider IT teams.
* Contribute to ongoing system modernisation and continuous improvement projects.
* Produce clear technical documentation and maintain development standards.
Skills & Experience
* Strong commercial experience with RPGLE, Free Format RPG, and CL programming.
* Solid understanding of IBM i / AS400 environments.
* Proven ability to analyse requirements and deliver end‑to‑end solutions.
* Experience with SQL, DB2, and data modelling.
* ERP experience desirable
* Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Supportive, collaborative team culture.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Involvement in modernisation projects and new technologies.
* A stable environment with long‑term career prospects.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced RPG Analyst Programmer looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you