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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$120K - $160K *

Join our dynamic team to design and develop cutting-edge AI platforms, enhancing decision-making workflows through innovative web applications and robust backend services. Collaborate across the full...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop a next-gen AI platform, focusing on intelligent agent frameworks and modern web applications. Collaborate across the full stack to enhance decision-making wor...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower healthcare IT delivery by managing a dynamic team, ensuring operational excellence, and driving EMR performance. Collaborate with clinical stakeholders to enhance patient care through effectiv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $110K *

Shape the future of coding quality by overseeing audits, developing guidance, and collaborating with teams to enhance accuracy and compliance in healthcare coding practices...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize patient access workflows by aligning registration with revenue cycle needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance eligibility processes and improve patient estimates, while mentoring IS st...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $118K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver impactful data analysis and reporting solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making through the Microsoft Power Platform and hands-on analytical suppor...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze employee engagement data, guide organizations in strategy development, and facilitate workshops to enhance workplace culture. Collaborate with HR leaders globally to...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $158K *

Elevate enterprise testing by managing Tricentis Tosca for automated quality assurance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance testing maturity, ensure platform stability, and support miss...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $126K *

Lead and optimize subcontract management by negotiating agreements, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive successful federal contracting outcomes while mentoring junior sta...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $251K *

Pioneer innovative technology strategies and architectural solutions across Agile teams, driving AI-enabled engineering transformation and ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions for ent...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Elevate data accuracy by analyzing user queries and improving AI responses. Collaborate with Product Management, Data Science, and Engineering to ensure Prism delivers trustworthy insights, enhancing...

Philadelphia, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $90K *

Join a team that's enhancing healthcare through expert support of EHR systems. Lead optimization initiatives, mentor junior analysts, and collaborate with diverse teams to improve clinical and operati...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance application quality assurance for NASA's Luna/NMC platform. Leverage your expertise in testing methodologies and defect management to ensure high-quality deliverables in a d...

Houston, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Optimize IT operations by managing systems, enhancing security, and leading projects. Ensure seamless network infrastructure and provide technical support while coordinating with vendors and maintaini...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Contribute to the development and support of advanced missile systems as a systems engineer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the capabilities of critical defense technologies while...

Pittsfield, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex software development projects, enhancing existing applications, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring juni...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $117K *

Drive day-to-day operations of Azure and Microsoft 365 services, ensuring optimal performance, incident management, and compliance with service levels while supporting service transitions and maintena...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $172K *

Empower revenue teams as a Senior Business Systems Analyst, driving efficiency through Salesforce architecture, process design, and actionable data across GTM, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success o...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Take ownership of the SAP Concur platform, ensuring efficient travel and expense processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality, resolve issues, and support complia...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $341K *

Lead the transformation of workforce strategies by partnering with executives to implement AI and automation solutions, guiding clients through actionable roadmaps and measurable outcomes across the e...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business processes and technology solutions, serving as the primary liaison between stakeholders and technical teams to enhance operational efficiency and customer experi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$180K - $220K *

Join us to lead the strategic management and optimization of software systems across a global organization, ensuring reliability, innovation, and efficiency while fostering strong partnerships between...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic portfolio of Cybersecurity Services, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage budgets, risks, and project lifec...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic initiatives in project and service management, enhancing portfolio visibility and governance across Information Systems. Drive operational excellence and foster collaboration...

Topeka, KSRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Execute project development and implementation, managing budgets, schedules, and vendor tasks while ensuring quality standards and fostering collaboration across teams and clients...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.