IS Systems Analyst Sr.

About the Role

Analyses business needs, defines requirements, implements systems, and manages installed applications in a complex architecture. Provides technical advice and guidance to team members.

Responsibilities

• Carries out systems analysis and oversees the planning, design, and implementation for large and complex systems ensuring business area requirements are met.
• Schedules the work of systems analysts, providing technical guidance and mentoring, and ensures that project deadlines are met.
• Documents system design, testing, and maintenance procedures for future reference.
• Assures data integrity and system survivability by developing and maintaining Disaster Recovery plans for assigned systems.
• Collaborates with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of existing systems and applications and recommends modifications to improve system performance.
• Collaborates with project managers and other team members to ensure project goals are met.
• Oversees and coordinates system testing, user acceptance testing, and end-user training.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7 years of combined experience providing information technology support, or equivalent education.
• Excellent project management skills with a minimum of 4 years of project management experience.
• Experience in a healthcare environment.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving ability to understand highly complex systems and articulate details both verbally and visually.
• Quantitative and qualitative requirements gathering, evaluate technical detail, and data validation.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills required to interact effectively with all levels of the organization and external contacts.
• In-depth working knowledge of application functionality and integration between desktop clients and servers, including applications, databases, storage, and web services.
• Basic understanding of hardware device and/or operating system capabilities.
• Excellent understanding of ITIL processes with regard to build, enhancement, and maintenance of application systems.
• Advanced understanding of database systems, Oracle, SQL, Access Database structures, preferred.
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft desktop and server platforms, or Epic including but not limited to design, installation, configuration, optimization, and administration, preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Occasionally: Bend/twist, squat/kneel, standing, walking.
• Frequently: Lifting/carrying 0-10 lbs, sitting.
• Continuously: Audible speech, color vision, computer skills, decision-making, hand use (grasping, gripping, turning), hearing acuity, interpreting data, peripheral vision, problem-solving, repetitive hand/arm use, seeing (far/near).

Position requires the ability to interact effectively with customers and information systems personnel across the organization.