Job DescriptionThe Applications Analyst Senior is responsible for supporting application implementations, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance activities and supports Technology Governance, the Project Management Lifecycle, Service Transition and Service Operations.
This role serves the work team as a mentor and provides instruction to Applications Analysts in proper development patterns and practices.
ResponsibilitiesThe Applications Analyst Senior responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Mentoring and training of junior team members.
- Communicates and researches enhancements, seeking appropriate approvals from customers.
- Assists with roadmap planning of applications keeping versions current and supported.
- Conducts current state analysis of systems and procedures and recommends system design or modifications to achieve desired goals.
- Provides technical support in the evaluation of new financial, clinical, or enterprise systems software products including performance testing, reliability testing, deployment requirements, functional requirements, manpower requirements, and maintainability.
- Analyze specific hardware or software combinations under consideration for use and provide recommendations based on best practice.
- Determines best means to deploy and support products, on a project basis, as they move from the Service Transition to Service Operation.
- Works with design team to test in a structured manner and document results.
- Supports the creation and maintenance of the as-built architectures to support Service Transition and Service Operation.
- Plans, documents, and implements software patches and upgrades for assigned service line.
- The Applications Analyst Senior reports to the department Manager or Director.
- This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
- Normal office environment.
- When working in clinical areas, potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, and chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.
Qualifications- Bachelors degree in related field with 4 years of relevant experience , or Associates degree in related field with 6 years of relevant experience, or 8 years of relevant experience.
- Previous experience with software used in a financial, clinical or enterprise systems setting.
- Previous experience with financial, clinical or web-based systems computing preferred.
- Previous experience supporting complex application integrations in a large enterprise preferred.
- Previous experience using verbal and written communication to a variety of audiences through a range of modalities.
- ITIL certification within 6 months of employment.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written).
In applicable departments: Licensed employees must possess and maintain active licensure in accordance with Oklahoma State Law.
