What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Analyst position at Youngsoft Inc?
Applications Analyst – Integrations
Detroit, MI
6 months
Meet with internal customers to define business requirements, applications and systems goals, and
to identify and resolve applications and systems issues. Review and analyze the effectiveness and
efficiency of existing applications and systems and develop strategies for improving or further
leveraging these applications and systems. Assist in the deployment of new applications and in
delivering enhancements to existing applications. Perform application design, configuration, and
integration. Can develop and maintain programs written in common programming languages
including stored procedures and web services. Conduct cost-benefit and return on investment
analyses for applications and systems to aid management in making acquisition and implementation decisions. Coordinate and perform tests for existing and new applications, including user acceptance tests. Provide training for end users. Identify potential risks and dependencies between applications, systems and business processes and provide solutions, impacts and recommendations to resolve conflicts if they should arise. Develop application prototypes and mockups to present to the project user group to collect functional clarifications and requirements. Plan, design, and implement additions, upgrades, replacements, or retirement of applications including the database management environment on the Web to support the capacity to store a substantial amount of data.
Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer
Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical
discipline. A master’s degree is preferred.
General Experience: Must have eight (8) years of progressive working experience as a computer
specialist or an information systems analyst.
We are prioritizing candidates with specific expertise in Oracle OCI and Utilities (CC&B). If you have experience with municipal systems like CityWorks or enQuesta, that would be a major plus.