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Hormel Foods has exciting opportunities and challenges for Programmer Analysts in our Corporate Headquarters. The position is a combination of computer programming, systems analysis, and systems support responsibility. Programmer Analysts are involved in proactive, creative projects such as designing systems and writing or customizing programs for internal customers and fellow employees. Programmer Analysts are problem solvers and work with many different departments. A person in this position is a member of the company management team and is expected to learn the business and to apply computer systems to solve business problems. Because of constant changes with the business, government, and consumer environments, the work is very challenging.

TRAINING: Programmer Analyst training will consist of a two-month program where the incumbent completes training modules, which will give exposure to each area of Information Technology Services.  Formal technical training is provided as needed. Seminars at our corporate headquarters in Austin, MN will include presentations by all of our different divisions to increase company knowledge, leadership and technical skills.  All of our Programmer Analyst positions are located within the Corporate Office in Austin, Minnesota.

ADVANCEMENT: Successful Programmer Analysts will have the opportunity to advance to positions of greater responsibility within the department or in other technical/analytical functions. Hormel Foods’ promote-from-within philosophy rewards outstanding performance with rapid advancement in the company.

BENEFITS: Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package. Competitive base salary plus bonus, annual merit increase performance reviews, medical, dental, vision, non-contributory pension, profit sharing, 401(k), stock purchase plan, and more.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:  Preferred candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, or Computer Information Systems (or a related field), with a 3.00 cumulative GPA requirement, and be willing to relocate to Austin, MN.  A requirement of this position is to be a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States. Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship or an employment visa.

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