Senior Epic Application Analyst — Remote

Advocate Health; Sioux Falls (SD); Remote; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Educational Assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a senior IT analyst for Pharmacy Applications to design and implement technical and non-technical solutions across Epic and related systems. This role requires strong business analysis, project management, and the ability to coordinate with clinical staff and vendors.

Responsibilities include leading cross-functional design efforts, ensuring project plans meet budget and deadlines, and maintaining data integrity while supporting go-live activities.

Qualifications

• Proficient in EPIC and related applications
• Experience gathering and analyzing user requirements
• Strong project management and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with multiple tasks
• Excellent problem solving and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops technical and/or non-technical solutions to moderate to complex business needs and changes by gathering, compiling and reviewing information and data, examining and evaluating existing systems and procedures, identifying alternate courses of action, developing tools and/or improvements using existing software packages and coordinating the development and implementation of new functionality and new applications with user and Information Technology staff.
• Assists with conversion and operational support planning activities and tasks of multiple simultaneous projects. Manage training when applicable.
• Identifies how requirements and designs will affect multiple application areas (including Epic and all 3rd party applications) and recommends solutions for those areas to comply with strategic direction. Acts independently, fully understanding client business requirements, offers effective alternatives and works as an integration point to ensure multiple design teams are not in conflict.
• Competent to work at the highest technical level of most phases of systems analysis while considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment. Perform and assist other team members in the analysis, design, configuration, testing and maintenance functions.
• Effectively communicate with users addressing certain aspects of complex project requirements such as specifications definition/review, impact monitoring, user updates, training, needs definition and related support; effectively explain the functioning of the application software and related systems to the users.

Skills

EPIC proficiency

Requirements gathering

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a senior IT analyst for Pharmacy Applications to design and implement technical and non-technical solutions across Epic and related systems. This role requires strong business analysis, project management, and the ability to coordinate with clinical staff and vendors.

Responsibilities include leading cross-functional design efforts, ensuring project plans meet budget and deadlines, and maintaining data integrity while supporting go-live activities.