IT Systems Analyst IV ( Epic Willow certified)

Responsibilities

• Develop proposed system design and interface specifications based on identified business needs, using structured analytical techniques and technical and business knowledge
• Coordinate user and IT groups to identify solutions to business needs; communicate designs to Programmer Analysts for implementation; represent the assigned client and application base to the IT department
• Oversee development of training, testing, and security plans to ensure designs meet defined business requirements, and oversee ongoing training for clients and IT staff
• Collaborate with Account Analysts to identify and assess organizational strategies, such as workflows and systems/applications, to meet clients’ operational needs
• Act as project manager for medium and large projects, ensuring smooth turnover at both initiation and conclusion to support services within IT and customer departments
• Provide input on IT department policies and procedures and recommend improvements to management
• Collaborate with all IT departments to develop appropriate system backup procedures and obtain management approval
• Serve as liaison between clients and IT personnel on problem operating conditions, and resolve issues in the problem management system
• Serve as subject matter expert in healthcare information system applications, business conditions, and trends

Required Qualifications

• Epic Willow certification
• 7 years of progressively responsible, directly related work experience (see note below on the experience requirement)
• Bachelor’s degree in a work-related field from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge and understanding of business requirements, technical designs and specifications, and project implementations
• Ability to assess business requirements and provide production support and services
• Knowledge of structured analysis concepts, problem management concepts, and organizational analysis with a focus on information systems
• Ability to analyze complex factors and select methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for managing and planning technology systems
• Knowledge of technical applications and interfaces typically used in healthcare environments
• Understanding of how information systems integrate with specific organizational business needs and plans
• Ability to solve problems and identify solutions
• Ability to research and interpret relevant regulations, guidelines, and standards
• Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
• Ability to build effective relationships and consensus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of new technologies in the field, and the ability to stay current with updates and changes