Ictect – the Intelligent Content Company - is seeking a highly skilled VBA expert to help us transition and update existing VBA macros, originally developed for MS Office 2003 Word, to be compatible with the Office 365 version. This individual will play a key role in ensuring that the migrated macros are functioning efficiently, while also preserving the original workflow requirements for our customers.

Opportunity

• Be a forerunner in the emerging, exciting fields of Intelligent Content, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
• Work hand-in-hand clients and technology partners including Microsoft, IBM, and the US Department of Defense.
• Interact and collaborate with top-caliber colleagues from US, Europe, and India.
• Thrive in a dynamic, evolving workplace with a commitment towards team spirit, continuous learning, and self-empowerment.
• Take advantage of alternative work arrangements, including remote work, virtual teams, and schedule flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyse the existing VBA macros developed for Office 2003 Word.
• Modify, rewrite, or develop new code as necessary to ensure compatibility with Office 365.
• Test the migrated macros for functionality and performance.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any issues arising from the migration process.
• Ensure that all macros maintain their intended functionality post-migration.
• Document all changes made during the migration process.
• Work closely with the in-house team to understand the original requirements and workflow.
• Provide regular updates on the progress and any challenges faced during migration.

Desired Skills

• Proven experience in developing, updating, and troubleshooting VBA macros for MS Office applications, especially in MS Office Word.
• Familiarity with both Office 2003 Word and Office 365's VBA environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with other programming languages or automation tools.
• Previous experience with VBA macros migration between different versions of MS Office especially in Word.

Qualification and Experience

If you have a love for content and deep commitment to quality, please apply! Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in VBA development for Microsoft Word (mandatory). Experience in VBA for Microsoft Excel (good to have). Strong understanding of both Windows and Mac OS (mandatory) environments.

Location

We have offices and satellite locations in Burlington, WI, and Bhopal, India. However, we are offering remote work from any location in the world.