Application Analyst-28425

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 99,170,668 - 147,768,264; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago seeks a systems analyst to develop, install, maintain, and modify business application programs and integrated systems. You will gather user requirements, propose solutions, and document data flows to support reliable software deployments.

You will work with Enterprise Platforms to analyze problems, implement hardware/software components, draft technical documentation, and ensure compliance with Rush policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 3 years of system analysis and/or application support experience.
• Experience with application configuration tools.
• Knowledge of HTML.
• Experience evaluating and interpreting end-user information requirements and developing appropriate systems or application solutions.
• Knowledge of computer/computational science, data analysis, and programming technologies, concepts, and techniques.
• Experience developing, implementing, installing, testing, and troubleshooting complex applications software.
• Experience recording, tracking, and documenting the resolution of user problems by means of problem reporting database software.
• Ability to develop technical documentation for training, software/hardware usage, user procedures, and project deliverables.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with typical IT tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) and ServiceNow.

Responsibilities

• Handles moderately complex work critical to the organization.
• Prepares detailed program specifications, identifies required inputs, and coordinates system installation with the user department to ensure satisfactory results.
• Implements required hardware and software components for approved applications.
• Investigates user problems and needs, identifies their source, and determines possible solutions.
• Analyzes user project proposals to identify potential problem areas and recommends optimum approaches for the project path.
• Participates in development, implementation, installation, and testing of applications software.
• Contributes through code/algorithm development and other means for the development of tools and interfaces between application programs, including debugging programs.
• Investigates, recommends, and installs new applications.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding the information processed, stored, or accessed by the network.
• Documents programming problems and resolutions for future reference.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

HTML

Application configuration tools

Data analysis

Programming concepts

Written & verbal communication

Analytical thinking

MS Office

ServiceNow

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ServiceNow

Job description

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Enterprise Platforms

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Pay Range: $34.61 - $51.57 per hour

Summary

Develops, installs, maintains, and modifies application programs, business application programs, or integrated programs. Identifies and analyzes user requirements and recommends appropriate applications or modifications. Analyzes, interprets, and documents requirements for moderately complex business problems and recommends comprehensive technology solutions while highlighting any data gaps during the initial phase of the project. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3 years of system analysis and/or application support experience.
• Experience with application configuration tools.
• Knowledge of HTML.
• Experience evaluating and interpreting end‑user information requirements and developing appropriate systems or application solutions.
• Knowledge of computer/computational science, data analysis, and programming technologies, concepts, and techniques.
• Experience developing, implementing, installing, testing, and troubleshooting complex applications software.
• Experience recording, tracking, and documenting the resolution of user problems by means of problem reporting database software.
• Ability to develop technical documentation for training, software/hardware usage, user procedures, and project deliverables.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical, multi‑tasking, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient with typical IT tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) and ServiceNow.

Responsibilities

• Handles moderately complex work critical to the organization.
• Prepares detailed program specifications, identifies required inputs, and coordinates system installation with the user department to ensure satisfactory results.
• Implements required hardware and software components for approved applications.
• Investigates user problems and needs, identifies their source, and determines possible solutions.
• Analyzes user project proposals to identify potential problem areas and recommends optimum approaches for the project path.
• Participates in development, implementation, installation, and testing of applications software.
• Contributes through code/algorithm development and other means for the development of tools and interfaces between application programs, including debugging programs.
• Investigates, recommends, and installs new applications.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding the information processed, stored, or accessed by the network.
• Documents programming problems and resolutions for future reference.
• Other duties as assigned.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.