Application Systems Analyst

Job Description

Under general supervision, formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify moderately complex information systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepares detailed specifications of component level requirements that are fully traceable to system level requirements.
• Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary, to understand basic root-cause of issues and propose possible solutions within current systems.
• Researches and fact-finds to formulate and define systems scope and objectives, as well as modify moderately complex information systems.
• Provides technical support and troubleshooting to end-users.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Competent to work on most phases of applications systems analysis activities, but requires instruction and guidance in other phases.
• Strong problem-solving and business analysis skills.
• An understanding of software development lifecycle.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively and to receive work direction from direct and indirect leadership.
• Proficiency using CASE tools for designing and implementing applications.
• Experience working in an environment with regulatory compliance requirements (HIPAA, etc.).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree degree in Computer Science or related field is required.

Experience:

• Two (2) years of experience in systems analysis/programming activities in a business environment is required.

This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.