Applications Systems Analyst Job Description

Applications Systems Analyst Job Description

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Applications systems analyst provides analysis, research and support for the development of new business processes, new application systems, software support and applications maintenance to create and implement new Information Technology business applications.

Applications Systems Analyst Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Business Documents – Business Plans, Specifications, Test Scripts, Disaster
Define and drive use cases, product features/requirements, roadmaps and release plans for all Application efforts
Testing/training applications
Intellectually curious about the latest technologies and design and building them into the product
Strong understanding of how cross functional teams impact products
Strong understanding of financials and accounting principles
Charles River processing, Charles River Anywhere, Custom configuration for reports and batch compliance and work flow monitors
Analyzing incidents, determining root cause and recommending solutions for quick restoration of service
Document problem resolution procedures to assist in resolution of future events
Participate in streamlining initiatives with respect to Incident and Problem Management

Applications Systems Analyst Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Applications Systems Analyst

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ITIL, PKI, IAT, II, PMP, SFDC, DEV, ADM, CE, BABOK

Education for Applications Systems Analyst

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the applications systems analyst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Business, Education, Engineering, Technical, Math, Computer, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Programming

Skills for Applications Systems Analyst

Desired skills for applications systems analyst include:

Application development methodology
Information technology concepts
Terminology and standards
Applications programming theory
Principles and practices
Tracking and analyzing performance and resource utilization of the assigned systems
At least one programming language in use at BCBST
BCBST’s basic business operations
Software development life cycle
Test

Desired experience for applications systems analyst includes:

Ability to work with both technical & business resources
Project Management Lifecycle knowledge
Previous experience working with MS Office suite (especially Access/Excel)
Knowledge/Experience with Accounting practices and procedures a must
Experience with Databases and.NET technology
1 to 3 years relevant experience in application support area

Applications Systems Analyst Examples

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Applications Systems Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for an applications systems analyst. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for applications systems analyst
  • Develop / enhance functionality on custom Java applications
  • Ensures adequate documentation is prepared
  • Ensures adherence to SDLC
  • Assists and represents I.T
  • Act as system analyst / business system analyst for patient access services software implementation other related projects
  • Create and review Business Requirements Documentation manage the approval process
  • Provides technical support for Cardiovascular projects
  • Determine clinical requirements and establish partnership with client for successful implementation for the project team (client, vendors)
  • Install,configure, and support Peri-Op software components during implementation project, upgrades, and additional services
  • Application kick-off and milestone dates (deployment, training, validation assistance)
Qualifications for applications systems analyst
  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science or a related degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree in IS, Business, Retail Management or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years' in an industry related environment using Retail business applications (including POS, Replenishment and Allocations)
  • Restaurant business applications experience is a plus
  • A thorough understanding of financial products
  • Mathematically competent
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Applications Systems Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of applications systems analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for applications systems analyst
  • Training and Education planning based upon standards and contract requirements
  • Software deployment — Peri-Op Applications and 3rd party vendors
  • Reports - evaluation, deployment and troubleshooting
  • Interface - consulting, recommendation and testing when possible
  • Service Management – Complete an analysis of the issue to identify the root cause including but not limited to Workflow process, Configuration, Interface, Desktop/Printers, Servers and End- User Training
  • Document Current State Workflow Process vs
  • Create End User Training material, if needed
  • Presentations – Client, Team, End Users
  • Recovery Plans
  • Training Documents – Team, End- User, Support Transition
Qualifications for applications systems analyst
  • Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor control systems
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff
  • Experience in developing systems with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Experience developing rich Internet applications, either with AJAX or any JavaScript frameworks like jQuery, Angular JS
  • Understanding of rapid web application development frameworks, such as Django, Ruby on Rails, Grails
  • 2+ years of experience in of the applications in Centene's application suite (or their equivalent)
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Applications Systems Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of applications systems analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for applications systems analyst
  • General Correspondence – Team, Client, End-User, Vendor and Other
  • Perform root cause analysis to help identify system deficiencies
  • Document business process deficiencies and recommends solutions in accordance with the business needs
  • Drive the planning, prioritization, design, development and deployment of new projects & system enhancements
  • Proactively manage and monitor the global SECS/GEM service including application, integration, and web servers
  • Proactively troubleshoot and determine solutions to ensure performance and reliability
  • Manage the promotion and deployment of OMW projects
  • Develop and report service metrics, identify problem trends and implement corrective actions
  • Works in collaboration with the other Shared Services teams to ensure service availability and prompt issue resolution
  • Make recommendations for operational improvement
Qualifications for applications systems analyst
  • Working knowledge of programming languages, project management, and application or systems development methodologies
  • Ability for Testing/Quality Control
  • Ability to write simple to complex queries in Microsoft SQL strongly preferred
  • High School Diploma and fifteen plus years of related experience, or specialized training or, equivalent experience/academic experience, and/or a Master degree (in Computer Science or related field) with no practical experience
  • United States Citizenship and an active Secret level clearance
  • Extensive experience on databases specifically Oracle 10g and MS SQL Server 2008 and above
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Applications Systems Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of applications systems analyst. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for applications systems analyst
  • Configure and setup Cherwell application modules
  • Provide first level support for Site Issues
  • Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to help management decide whether implementing the proposed system will be financial feasible
  • Review, analyze, and critically evaluate business systems and user requests to evaluate the business need
  • Research, plan, coordinate, and recommend system solutions
  • Proactively communicate and collaborate with team and business partners to analyze information needs, functional requirements and associated deliverables
  • Translate business requirements into detailed use cases and user stories
  • Translate user stories into technical design requirements
  • Support the business in creating and developing business cases
  • Identify creative solutions to solve business challenges
Qualifications for applications systems analyst
  • IAT II Level certification or higher - Security +
  • NDEX or NICS experience
  • Five years experience in field or related field
  • Proven knowledge of business intelligence and data visualization tools preferred (Informatica, Cognos, SSIS, SSRS)
  • 5+ years of experience in implementation, development, process re-engineering and support of Coupa or Oracle EBS R12 suite mainly in GL, AGIS, PO, AP, AR, FA, CM and eBTax
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills to run complex process and technology issues
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Applications Systems Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for an applications systems analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for applications systems analyst
  • Recommend controls and proactively assess processes to reduce risk and identify potential future issues
  • Define technical project requirements and adhere to project milestones, phases, and elements
  • Defines applications systems project scope and desired outcome(s), develops project plans, monitors progress, ensures deadlines are met and coordinates activities with other units
  • Coordinates analysis of user application programming requests
  • Coordinates ongoing operational research
  • Other duties required to fulfill project analysis tasks as directed
  • Advanced knowledge of the assigned application in at least one functional area
  • Provide production support on application and interfaces
  • Ensure application changes and enhancements meet the technical specifications and adhere to all change control policies
  • Work with Business to understand the product-specific requirements and configuration and translate them to technical design specifications and data flow from which programs are developed and coded
Qualifications for applications systems analyst
  • Knowledge of Oracle tools used to support Oracle Application development including PL/SQL, SQL, APEX is a plus
  • Experience with custom software development – Ruby, Java, WebMethods
  • Excellent skills in critical thinking and analysis
  • Experience in object-oriented software development languages such as Java, C#, C++, or similar
  • Experience in scripting languages such as Javascript, Shell, Ruby, Perl, or similar
  • Must be a team player, have client presence and the ability to work independently

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