Principle Application System Analyst

About the role

Location: Durham, North Carolina (Remote). This position will facilitate and influence the design, construction, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of specific complex technical solutions. The role involves elaborating business requirements into functional designs, conducting systems analysis to validate designs, and serving as a subject matter expert for systems analysis and process design services. The ideal candidate will provide consultancy to business partners and support program management goals through the assessment of business solutions. Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the design, construction, and deployment of complex technical solutions through design documents, gap analysis, and risk assessment.
• Elaborate business requirements, rules, and data elements into complex, enterprise‑oriented functional designs.
• Conduct systems analysis to validate designs and perform or facilitate reverse engineering of code when required.
• Create and document functional designs that align with the Enterprise Business Process Architecture.
• Determine and manage enterprise‑wide, upstream, and downstream system impacts of proposed changes.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for systems analysis and process design, providing advice to business partners on technology applicability.
• Review documents and models produced by Business Analysts, Architects, and Developers to ensure end‑to‑end product quality.
• Lead and mentor less experienced staff to influence the maturation of the practice.

Required Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor's degree or advanced degree is required. In lieu of a degree, 10 years of experience in a related field will be considered.
• Experience: 8+ years of experience in a related field is required.
• Technical Skills: Recent experience within the last 5 years with API Connect and Data Power is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience transitioning from a developer to an analyst role.
• Developed communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans (optional layer of financial protection).
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• 401(k) program with company match after 12 months of tenure (contributions typically allowed within 30 days of start).
• Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
• On‑demand training program; access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure; certification discounts and perks for associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
• Dedicated customer service team for consultants and a certified Career Coach.