Analyst Programmer - ANZSCO 261311

The employment title Analyst Programmer is classified under the ANZSCO Code 261311 and encompasses a range of career activities, including the analysis of user needs and the design of computer programs. This role serves as a critical interface between developers, IT technical teams, and end-users or mobile users of software applications.

Key Responsibilities of an Analyst Programmer

  • System Analysis: Gathering and assessing user requirements to develop efficient software solutions that meet organizational needs.

  • Software Development: Writing, testing, and maintaining application code using programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, and others.

  • Debugging and Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving software defects to ensure stability and performance.

  • Documentation: Preparing technical manuals, user guides, and system documentation to enhance understanding and usability of software applications.

  • Collaboration: Working closely with project managers, end-users, and IT specialists to integrate changes and deliver projects effectively.

Skill Level Requirement

  • Skill Level: Level 1 or Equivalent

  • Skills Assessment Authority: ACS (Australian Computer Society)

  • Alternative Titles: Programmer Analyst

Visa Provisions

The Analyst Programmer role is listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) due to its high demand in Australia. Prospective professionals can apply for visas through the General Skilled Migration (GSM) Program, which includes:

  • Skilled Nominated Subclass 190

  • Skilled Independent Subclass 189

  • Skilled Work Regional Subclass 491

Applicants with a job offer may also consider employer-sponsored visas.

Unit Group: 261314 Software and Application Programmers

Occupations in this category include:

  • 261311 Analyst Programmer

  • 261312 Developer Programmer

  • 261313 Software Engineer

  • 261314 Software Tester

  • 261399 Software and Applications Programmers (NEC)

Skill Requirements

Most roles in this unit group require:

  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

  • Relevant vendor certifications or five years of work experience may substitute for formal qualifications.

  • Familiarity with key programming languages and tools.

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS: Minimum 6 (Listening, Reading, Writing), 7 in Speaking, and 7 overall.

  • OET: Minimum grade B in each section.

  • PTE Academic: Minimum 50 (Listening, Reading, Writing), 65 in Speaking, and 65 overall.

  • TOEFL iBT: Minimum scores of L:12, R:13, W:21, S:23, and 93 overall.

Exceptions:

  • Graduates from Australia may be exempt in some states and territories.

  • Applicants from the US, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, or Ireland are not required to submit IELTS or OET scores.

Closely Related ICT Units

Core ICT Units:

  • Algorithm design and development

  • Compilers (Compiler Construction, Compiler Theory)

  • Data structures

  • Formal languages (Formal Methods, Functional Programming)

  • Object-Oriented Programming

  • Operating systems (Unix, Linux, Xenix, Network OS)

  • Programming (C, C++, Objective C, Visual C, Basic, Visual Basic, Java, Assembler, Cobol, Pascal, PL/1, Fortran, PHP, Pearl, AS3, FoxPro, etc.)

  • Software Engineering

  • Testing strategies and methods (Software Testing)

Additional ICT Units:

  • Artificial intelligence

  • Automata theory

  • Business Information Systems

  • Computer Science

  • Critical Path Method

  • Database design or implementation

  • Database Management Systems (Relational Database, Object-Oriented Database, RDBMS)

  • Expert Systems

  • File Processing

  • Human-Computer Interaction

  • Information Systems

  • Introduction to ICT (Introduction to Computer Science, Computer Theory, Introduction to Business Computing, Computer Science I)

  • Introduction to Information Systems

  • Management Information Systems

  • Object-Oriented System Design

  • Object-Oriented Systems Analysis

  • Object-oriented technologies

  • Project Management

  • Quality management (Quality Assurance, Software Quality)

  • Requirements gathering

  • Software validation (Software Testing)

  • Structure of languages

  • Systems Analysis or System Design

  • Systems Programming

  • User Requirements Definition

  • Web Engineering (Web Design, Internet Engineering)

Why Choose CDRExpertsAustralia?

CDRExpertsAustralia is a trusted name in providing high-quality Competency Demonstration Report (CDR) services tailored to the expectations of Engineers Australia. Here’s why we stand out:

  • Expert Writers: Our team of experienced professionals specializes in crafting customized CDR, CV, RPL, and application reports.

  • 100% Original Content: All reports are written from scratch, ensuring compliance with Engineers Australia guidelines.

  • Technical Expertise: With in-depth knowledge of technical requirements, we deliver reports that meet the highest standards.

  • Customer-Centric Approach: Your success is our priority. We tailor our services to align with your career goals and aspirations.

Let CDRExpertsAustralia assist you in achieving your dream of working in Australia with our professional CDR services. Contact us today!