Manager, Application Systems Analysis and Programming

UT Health San Antonio•San Antonio, TX

12h

About The Position

Responsible for application systems analysis and programming activities for a group or section. The role oversees feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, and the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs. It manages programming resources, projects, vendor engagements, and coordination with stakeholders and other IT areas.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required.
Able to develop and interpret technical documentation for training and end-user procedures.
Strong analytical skills to resolve complex issues.
Ability to manage competing demands in a changing work environment and anticipate and work around delays or unexpected events.
Ability to learn new technologies and work with teams to provide input on improvements to existing systems.
Ability to collaborate and gain cooperation in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work on projects or work groups, create a collaborative and respectful team environment, and improve workflows.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Defines, configures, and administers application controls, working closely with application development teams to implement them.
Designs, develops, implements, and documents requested enhancements and procedures.
Identifies untapped functionality and informs end users about future opportunities.
Plans, schedules, and implements projects using project management skills and methodology.
Assists in projecting software and hardware requirements.
Assigns personnel to projects and directs their activities.
Manages teams of programmer resources, mentors staff, conducts performance reviews, and has staff hiring and termination authority.
Manages vendor engagements for products and supplemental support agreements and consultants.
Consults with departmental stakeholders regarding systems and database operations, procedures, and enhancements.
Coordinates as needed with other IT areas to support products.
Prepares activity and progress reports regarding the applications systems and programming section.
Performs other duties as assigned.