Explore IT Analyst Jobs

Discover IT Analyst opportunities that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. IT analysts help organizations understand technology needs, improve systems and processes, and turn information into practical solutions. Browse vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more and find roles with employers seeking experienced technology talent.

What Does an IT Analyst Do?

IT analysts assess business and technical requirements, evaluate existing systems, and recommend improvements. Depending on the role, they may document workflows, analyze data, support software implementations, troubleshoot issues, coordinate with stakeholders, and help ensure that technology projects meet business objectives.

Types of IT Analyst Roles

IT Analyst job titles can include Business Systems Analyst, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Applications Analyst, and IT Operations Analyst. Responsibilities vary by organization and specialty, so review each listing for its specific focus, tools, and qualifications.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for analytical thinking, clear communication, requirements gathering, problem-solving, and the ability to translate between technical teams and business stakeholders. Experience with databases, reporting tools, enterprise platforms, project delivery methods, or cybersecurity and infrastructure concepts may be relevant depending on the position.

Find Your Next IT Analyst Opportunity

Use Ladders to explore high-paying IT Analyst jobs and compare opportunities by specialization, employer, and location. Review role requirements, highlight relevant accomplishments in your resume, and apply to positions that align with your expertise and career direction.

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$62K - $103K *

Lead the charge in strategic sourcing and procurement of technology solutions, ensuring optimal vendor selection, contract negotiation, and compliance with risk management standards to drive cost effi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$62K - $103K *

Advance procurement strategies by managing technology supplier agreements, negotiating terms, and optimizing spend. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive cost-effectiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$62K - $103K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize technology procurement, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships, ensuring compliance and cost...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$62K - $103K *

Partner with us to drive strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate technology contracts, and manage vendor relationships, ensuring optimal technology spend and compliance with risk management standard...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $197K *

Shape the future of AI by leading a dynamic team in Seattle, driving enterprise AI solutions, and fostering client relationships. This role blends technical expertise with strategic leadership to deli...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in advancing Factory automation and IT infrastructure strategy, focusing on modernization and innovation. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure secure, hi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Support critical business applications by providing hands-on expertise in configuration, troubleshooting, and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency and enha...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions by leading cross-functional teams to enhance application support and optimize processes. Drive high-quality outcomes while mentoring staff and managing complex projects i...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Drive the coordination and oversight of application support, ensuring high-quality outcomes across teams. Lead implementation phases, mentor staff, and foster relationships to enhance operational effi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $120K *

Optimize Microsoft-centric cloud infrastructure by designing, automating, and securing systems. Lead modernization and operational improvements while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of workforce data by transforming analytics into actionable insights. Collaborate across departments to enhance HR processes through effective reporting, systems, and automation...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$59K - $122K *

Unlock your potential by coordinating and resolving technical support incidents, enhancing self-service capabilities, and collaborating with diverse teams to improve service quality and user satisfact...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $94K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex IT projects, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance technology solutions and operational efficiency. Drive strategic initiatives that support institutional goal...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$147K *

Optimize business operations by analyzing data, managing budgets, and enhancing vendor relationships. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic decisions and improve processes through insightful...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $113K *

Lead the charge in developing and supporting Managed File Transfer solutions, ensuring seamless file transfers and providing 24/7 technical support. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and enhanc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Empower our cybersecurity efforts by leading vulnerability management and enhancing external attack surface strategies. Drive continuous improvement, mitigate risks, and collaborate with teams to secu...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing vulnerability management and external attack surface strategies, driving continuous improvement initiatives while serving as a technical authority. Engage in risk assessme...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare systems through innovative IT solutions. As a Level II IT Systems Analyst, you'll drive improvements in Epic Professional Billing, ensuring seamles...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on proactive cyber threat analysis and incident response. Engage in monitoring, compliance, and security measures to protect both on-premises and cloud env...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the modernization of insurance processes, collaborating with cross-functional experts to design future-state workflows and translate them into actionable specifications for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Champion the design and management of a robust corporate technology environment, focusing on Microsoft 365, identity management, and endpoint management. Contribute to operational excellence while imp...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $113K *

Join our team to build and support Managed File Transfer (MFT) solutions, overseeing technical operations and ensuring seamless file transfers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for 24/7 support...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $99K *

Elevate your programming career by collaborating with teams to design, test, and enhance software solutions. Utilize your expertise in various programming languages and database management to drive in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining data governance through integration and operational support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance metadata management and drive compliance, analytics, and A...

Dorval, QCIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you monitor and respond to cyber security threats, ensuring the safety of critical systems. Collaborate with experts to analyze vulnerabilities and implement effective security...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT analyst do?question toggle

    An IT analyst evaluates an organization's technology systems and business needs, identifies opportunities for improvement, and helps deliver solutions. Duties may include gathering requirements, analyzing data, documenting processes, testing systems, and coordinating with technical and business teams.

  • What are common IT Analyst job titles?question toggle

    Related titles include Business Systems Analyst, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Applications Analyst, and IT Operations Analyst. The exact responsibilities depend on the employer and specialty.

  • What skills are important for IT Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include analytical thinking, communication, requirements analysis, problem-solving, process documentation, and collaboration. Some roles also require experience with databases, reporting tools, enterprise software, or specific technology platforms.

  • How much do IT Analyst jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by role, experience, employer, and location, so check each listing for salary details.

  • How can I find an IT Analyst job that fits my experience?question toggle

    Compare listings by responsibilities, required skills, specialization, employer, and location. Tailor your resume to show relevant systems, projects, measurable outcomes, and experience working with stakeholders.