Senior Systems Analyst

Strategically facilitate and influence communications between technical and business units to guide projects to optimal outcome

Produce functional and technical specifications and research technical system implications from business user stories; develop the functional and technical specifications to assist with producing creative, efficient, and cost-effective solutions

Participate in requirements definition, development, test methods, training, and delivery in line with the long-term goals and objectives Partner and lead technical plans and analysis, identify, and plan as required to meet goals of complex projects

Develop and present technical materials, models, workflow diagrams, findings, plans and/or conclusions that will provide the necessary sensitivity analysis for management to form new strategies

Provide post implementation support, such as, technical problem resolution, adjustments to new procedures, and change management Perform appropriate technical scope analysis

Foster the communication and cross-functional collaboration required to share information that will support and drive fact-based decisions

Assist business stakeholders with technical defect reporting and resolution

Continually look for process improvement strategies

Contribute to the vision, long term objectives, and goals of the company and GTS

Make appropriate technical plans to ensure the value and effectiveness for the long-term functionality of current plans and adjust plans as necessary to overcome shortcomings; make notations of plausible technical issues beyond scope of control and present to the appropriate parties

Mentor and assist lower-level Applications Systems Analyst as needed Lead complex technical analysis of projects, drive solutions, and develop alternatives to meet needs of key stakeholders

Remain current on new technologies; introduce applicable technology in alignment with goals and for creative solutions

Drive constructive change and provide leadership

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences or related field or equivalent experience

Six years of experience analyzing information systems

Experience coding: must read/comprehend code in order to design technical specifications

Prefer knowledge of various data transmission methods

Prefer Health Care Industry experience or knowledge

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills for interaction with technical and non–technical employees

Excellent organization skills, detail oriented and ability to multitask

Proficient with Microsoft office suite of products to develop any necessary materials within the scope of the position

Excellent analytical and organizational skills

Excellent analytical and problem - solving skills for even complex problems

Excellent time management skills Influence organizational best practices to better suit organization needs

Identify and mitigate risks; contribute to risk management plan Demonstrated ability to direct others to optimal outcomes

Ability to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties

For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFH), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment

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