Systems Analyst

Systems Analyst

Job Type : Full-time, direct-hire

Location : Glendale, AZ

Remote options : Onsite 3 days per week and remote 2 days per week

Work Authorization : No C2C or recruiters. Must be a US citizen or have a permanent greencard / resident card.

Under general direction, responsible for implementing, maintaining, integrating, and troubleshooting applications (in-house and third party). May work independently to solve business problems or participate on work teams.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Recommends technology solutions considering a number of factors including budget, business need, internal capabilities, and strategic direction.
• Participates and serves as a technical expert on projects needing a new application, modification to existing applications, application updates, testing, and the integration of software applications.
• Designs or reviews new and existing application systems, performs complex systems analysis; makes recommendations for integration, or modifications as required.
• Integrates multiple systems utilizing different communication protocols and gateways. Write interface programs when necessary. Defines application program interfaces (API) to the database.
• Follows standards for coding, documentation, and change control.
• Write, debug, document, and implement solutions to complex problems using the appropriate application systems access and database tools.
• Works with vendors and staff to document and specify software functional requirements. Establishes policies and procedures for loading application systems and to ensure continued maintenance and operation of existing applications.
• Maintains security and integrity controls of the application system; may manage user access to applications and data.
• Reviews contracts to ensure product licenses, service agreements and products are correct and appropriate for defined business operation.
• Monitors systems performance and recommends methods for improving efficiency through system and application design; investigates, analyzes, and reviews user performance complaints.
• Attends product demonstrations, seminars, user group meetings, and other professional opportunities to maintain the necessary level of expertise and may provide or participate in user training.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS / SUCCESS FACTORS :

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field and two years of experience in development, design, implementation, and application support. Preference will be given for two years of experience in

Knowledge of :

Skill in :

Implementing, maintaining and supporting third party systems

Ability to :