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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Use Ladders to discover senior-level opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and explore positions where your systems expertise can make a meaningful impact.

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$181K - $291K *

Lead the charge in managing the full systems development lifecycle for enterprise applications, ensuring data quality and integrity while evolving best practices across healthcare operations and suppo...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise technology through Oracle Fusion Cloud, guiding technical strategy, integration, and migration efforts. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, secure...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client services through effective enablement. You'll collaborate closely with practice leads, drive training initiatives, and leverage AI tools to boost deliv...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize project financials by providing expert analysis, reporting, and controls for government contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, invoicing, and compliance, dri...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $135K *

Drive project success by managing all phases from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Lead cross-functional teams, maintain client communication, and uphold qualit...

Huntsville, ALRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $132K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity measures across cloud environments. Lead initiatives in data protection, compliance, and security awareness while mentoring peers and implementi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$64K - $173K *

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $119K *

Unlock your potential in a senior role driving sales enablement strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance seller readiness and productivity, focusing on governance and adoption to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $119K *

Join a team that's transforming sales enablement through innovative learning solutions. As a senior analyst, you'll design impactful training and resources, leveraging AI to enhance seller performance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $232K *

Lead transformative SAP solutions in manufacturing, optimizing processes and driving innovation. Collaborate with teams to deliver value-driven results, leveraging deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA and bu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$46K - $122K *

Shape the future of pharmacy benefit management by leading financial analysis and underwriting strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance pricing models and drive client value whil...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead advanced troubleshooting and repair of medical equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction through service excellence. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior engineers, and drive initiatives to enha...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex medical equipment, ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive operational excellence and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation in web development by creating and maintaining robust Drupal applications. Collaborate across teams to ensure quality delivery and support for content management systems, enhancing us...

Arkansas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $185K *

Transform complex workflows by leading AI-driven change initiatives, guiding senior leaders through redesign and adoption processes, and ensuring measurable outcomes in legal, tax, and trade sectors...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $125K *

Transform coding quality and efficiency as a senior expert in radiology coding. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, provide guidance, and drive best practices, ensuring excep...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $102K *

Unlock potential by leading SAP ABAP development initiatives, driving innovative solutions, and collaborating with teams to enhance client operations. Your expertise will shape the future of technolog...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and evaluate AI-generated chatbot responses to enhance accuracy and relevance. Collaborate with stakeholders to document requirements and deliver structured assessments that drive improvements...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$68K - $103K *

Support the mental health team by conducting assessments, implementing crisis interventions, and ensuring high-quality care for patients in a dynamic telepsychiatry setting. Collaborate effectively wi...

Charlotte, NCRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $89K *

Partner with us to optimize workflows and drive outcomes in LTPAC settings. Serve as the key liaison for software implementation, facilitating customer engagement and leading configuration for lasting...

Mississauga, ONRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion middleware and web-services platforms, ensuring stability, security, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enterprise applications in complex environments while...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in modernizing Azure environments for a mission-critical federal program. Own infrastructure as code with Terraform, build CI/CD pipelines, and manage Azure Virtual Desktop, ensuring o...

Washington, DCRemote

2 days 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.