IT Systems Analyst Jobs

Explore IT Systems Analyst opportunities for experienced professionals who connect business needs with effective technology solutions. These roles assess how systems, applications, and processes work together, then recommend improvements that support reliability, security, and organizational goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including opportunities for IT Systems Analysts across industries.

What Does an IT Systems Analyst Do?

IT Systems Analysts evaluate an organization’s technology environment and translate stakeholder requirements into clear system specifications. Their work may include analyzing workflows, documenting requirements, coordinating system implementations, testing changes, and helping teams resolve technical or operational issues. Depending on the employer, the role may focus on enterprise applications, infrastructure, integrations, data systems, or business process improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek analytical problem-solving, requirements gathering, process mapping, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with enterprise platforms, databases, system integration, testing methods, cybersecurity principles, and project management can also be valuable. Many positions call for a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, along with a track record of delivering technology initiatives in collaboration with business and technical teams.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

IT Systems Analysts can work in sectors such as finance, healthcare, technology, government, and professional services. With experience, professionals may advance into senior systems analysis, solution architecture, IT project management, business systems leadership, or enterprise technology strategy. Compensation varies by location, industry, specialization, and experience. Browse Ladders to find vetted IT Systems Analyst jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$100K - $125K *

Innovate data-driven strategies to enhance customer success through performance tracking, attribution modeling, and actionable insights, ensuring optimal engagement and retention across digital touchp...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security and compliance operations. This mid-level role focuses on supporting security workflows, documentation, and IT service desk escalations...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$85K - $111K *

Drive the claims module for health care projects, providing domain expertise and analysis. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality processes, meet customer expectations, and assist in implementation...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $102K *

Explore ERP customization and integration, collaborating with stakeholders to design solutions, enhance system performance, and ensure compliance while delivering high-quality documentation and traini...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion the management and execution of complex e-discovery projects, collaborating with legal teams to ensure successful outcomes. Oversee multiple projects while mentoring a team, maintaining quali...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Champion the evolution of DevOps practices by providing technical leadership and architectural direction across agile teams, enhancing software delivery speed and reliability while fostering a culture...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $145K *

Join a team that's advancing data analytics for VA modernization initiatives. Utilize SQL and Python to drive AI-enabled insights, enhance operational workflows, and support decision-making through ri...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $154K *

Unlock potential by driving the integration of Project Management Information Systems, ensuring effective workflows and data management for a landmark military training campus initiative. Collaborate...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$255K - $345K *

Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity by integrating AI capabilities. Leverage your 15+ years of experience to drive innovation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver mission-crit...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and execution of technical training programs, ensuring alignment with enterprise modernization and operational priorities. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workforce profi...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $125K *

Drive the deployment of healthcare technology across multiple VA facilities, coordinating projects and ensuring readiness. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage timelines, resolve issues, and deliv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion healthcare solutions by managing integrations and providing expert support. Drive projects and improve processes as a Senior Interface Analyst in a dynamic and innovative environment, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining detailed construction schedules, ensuring timely project delivery through collaboration, risk mitigation, and strategic analysis. Thrive in a dynamic envi...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $105K *

Shape financial performance by partnering with leadership, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance across multiple lines of business within a dynamic environment. Drive strategic insights, impro...

Ontario, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $114K *

Elevate your career by leveraging GIS expertise to develop innovative tools and applications that enhance community resilience and infrastructure planning. Collaborate with clients to deliver impactfu...

Reston, VARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $159K *

Help us build and innovate workforce AI platforms, integrating advanced systems and analytics to enable seamless AI adoption and enhance productivity across the enterprise. Drive measurable impact and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance clinical IT solutions as an Epic Analyst II, providing critical support, training, and implementation for Epic EHR systems. Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $161K *

Engage with us to optimize Workday integrations and reporting solutions. As a technical expert, you'll collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to ensure secure data exchange and actionable insights that...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance decision-making and support EHRM initiatives. Drive program management, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and contribute to strategic communications while ensuring effe...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $110K *

Drive your career with a dynamic organization as you manage project finance, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance contract effectiveness and suppor...

Mclean, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $124K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic team of data analysts and engineers, driving the design and implementation of data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance business performance through data-drive...

Illinois, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $180K *

Innovate with us to lead a dynamic team in designing and supporting cutting-edge technical infrastructure. Drive impactful projects, mentor junior engineers, and enhance operational stability while le...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Champion vulnerability management by analyzing ACAS results, prioritizing findings, and coordinating remediation efforts across teams to ensure compliance and enhance cybersecurity posture for critica...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Champion life underwriting transformation initiatives by analyzing requirements, facilitating project lifecycles, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and im...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $133K *

Analyze healthcare data to drive 5-Star project success. Lead initiatives, conduct in-depth analysis, and ensure data accuracy while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance organizational performan...

Long Beach, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Systems Analyst do?question toggle

    An IT Systems Analyst assesses technology systems and business workflows, gathers requirements, and helps design, test, and improve solutions that meet organizational needs.

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

    Commonly valued skills include systems analysis, requirements gathering, process documentation, communication, problem-solving, testing, and familiarity with enterprise applications and integrations.

  • What qualifications do IT Systems Analysts typically need?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but roles often ask for a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and practical experience with business systems, technology projects, and stakeholder collaboration.

  • Where do IT Systems Analysts work?question toggle

    IT Systems Analysts work across industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, government, and professional services, wherever organizations rely on complex information systems.

  • Can IT Systems Analysts earn $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and specialization. Ladders lists vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.