Application systems Analyst III

Application systems Analyst III

Requisition Number: 4047
Job Title: Application systems Analyst III
Department: UUH ISC 17A ITS CS & TRAINING
Reg / Temp: Regular
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Days
Work Schedule: M-F, 8am-5pm
Location: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES - 585 KOMAS DRIVE
City: SALT LAKE CITY
State: UTAH

Job Description:
: As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Sciences exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The Health Sciences Center seeks faculty and staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.

Position Summary:

The incumbent serves as a leader with overall responsibility for software analysis and design, application and system installation and implementation; formulates system scope and design objectives through analysis and research to configure vendor maintained systems or develop or modify in house systems.

Essential Functions:

- Follows the project lifecycle methodology on assigned projects and tasks.
- Works with all clinical, business and IT constituents in positive, supportive and collaborative team manner.
- Directs and develops the preparation of functional and technical software specifications that reflect an in depth understanding of the business and end- user requirements while also considering the IT standards and technical direction.
- Assesses risk, cost, schedule, and resource trade off when considering alternative IT solutions.
- Completes project and department deliverables as directed by ITS leadership.
- Analyzes design alternatives and makes appropriate design decisions.
- May have responsibilities that include duties related to project analysis and planning, small to medium project management, along with daily operational activities associated with the assigned systems, applications and projects.
- Delegates systems issues to junior resources for resolution. Provides guidance as on priority.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

- Must be a technical expert in areas subject matter demonstrated by documented experience in analysis, process design and workflow, research, installation/implementation and support of software applications and systems.
- Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to deliver IT solutions through the entire systems development lifecycle (requirements, design, build, test, deploy, and support.
- Knowledge/Experience with reporting, data warehousing and business intelligence tools
- Proven prior experience working on project team(s), health care system administration, financial and/or clinical systems support and maintenance as well as general knowledge of major health care information issues.

Qualifications:
Required:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology or Equivalent.
- Six to Eight years in programming and systems analysis with proven prior experience in systems application process and workflow analysis.
- Advance SQL and PL/SQL skills

Preferred:
Experience in Surgical and/or Cardiovascular Systems preferred (GE Centricity Perioperative Anesthesia, GE Centricity Perioperative Manager, GE CardiLab , McKesson, Syngo Dynamics, PACs, and Siemens Sensis)