Sr Enterprise App Analyst (Medical Device Integration)

Children's Health•Plano, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for identifying, evaluating, analyzing, and recommending changes in support of assigned applications / systems, including ongoing production maintenance and troubleshooting. Supports the planning, design, development, build and/or configuration of supported applications / systems; leads and/or coordinates conversions, application / system testing and documentation of system procedures; participates and provides input in training design and development and assists in training execution related to assigned projects; provides go-live support, and serves as primary point of contact for on-going production maintenance/support and troubleshooting. Participates in on-call / after hours support schedule as defined within the Group. Serves as Lead or Project Manager for medium to large sized projects.

Requirements

At least 4 years of related work experience - required
Project management experience - required
Direct experience related to same or similar systems installed at Children's -required
Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - required
Enterprise App Analysts supporting software must demonstrate competency in software used in their role. All training and testing applicable to the role must be successfully completed and passed within 90 days of employment. Continuing education requirements must be completed and maintained for applications applicable to the role.
If an internal candidate, 4 years of direct application experience overrides the need for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - required

Responsibilities

Implementation : Responsibility for evaluating project requests associated with field of expertise and/or systems supported, conducting current state assessments, requirements gathering and definition, future state design and application build activities. Responsible for leading implementation teams in planning, design, development, testing (unit, application and integrated), and deployment of projects, as well as contributing to development of associated training curriculum/program, post implementation documentation and production support services. Ensure systems design supports corporate policies and federal legislation, where applicable.
Project Management : Prepare detailed project plans. Lead Application Team in adhering to project schedules and timelines and completing projects on time and within budget. Identify and escalate issues to appropriate sponsor group, steering committee or other governing body to ensure successful implementation (on time, on budget and within scope). Responsible for facilitating change request process in relation to assigned projects. Prepare supporting documentation and present initial project requests and change requests to appropriate Change Advisory Subgroup(s).
Maintenance, Support and Troubleshooting : Monitor, acknowledge and resolve ServiceNow tickets as assigned. Coordinate software and hardware patches, service packs, and version upgrades with customer departments and System Administrator(s). Develop and maintain documentation for system procedures.
Administrative : Log hours for project-related work in the Project Portfolio Management (ServiceNow) system on a weekly basis. Utilize ALM Quality Center system for creating test cases and scripts, monitoring testing execution and providing documentation as required for production change control approval. Attend General Information Services (GIS) meetings, weekly Business Application Services team meetings, application team meetings as appropriate, and other meetings as needed.
Production Support and Maintenance : On call support (support calendar defined by Group or application suite, pager required); Ensuring the integrity, integration and stability of production system; Formulating system scope and objectives to develop or modify complex system designs; Daily checklist for servers, services, log files, backups, scheduled SQL jobs, scheduled tasks, CPU usage, monitor space, transaction logs etc.; Interface maintenance and support; Ensure coordination and documentation of hardware and software support and upgrades (servers, SQL, Citrix servers, VM Ware, desktop, network, telecommunication, SAN storage, internet application, remote users); Working closely with IT resources during upgrades and issue resolutions; Troubleshoot application, process and technical issues.
Project Assignments : Design, develop and manage an implementation approach through use of standard project management tools such as work plans, change management tools and issues tracking; Analyze user problems, determine and recommend optimum resolution based on system capabilities and user's needs; Consult vendor support sites, discussion forums, and other sources to identify leading practices for implementation of systems; Consult with department on enhancements to ensure integration within the existing environment; Participate in design, build, test, troubleshooting and conversions.