System Analyst

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This position will be filled at either the System Analyst 3/4 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level. As a senior member of the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Systems Support Team, your role will work closely with solution architects, system engineers, IT partners, and business stakeholders to implement approved designs, resolve complex production issues, and improve system functionality and usability.

The successful candidate will provide deep system knowledge, ensure operational reliability, and support incremental modernization efforts for applications used by thousands of end users. In addition, the System Analyst 4 will be recognized as a subject matter expert, influence technical direction, standards, and long-term strategy, lead or consult on highly complex, novel, or enterprise‑wide systems, provide consultive leadership across organizations, and exercise wide latitude in methods and technical judgement.

• Support operationally critical business functions, including payroll processing, fiscal year‑end activities, financial and labor interfaces, and time‑sensitive batch processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and system availability during peak operational periods.
• Maintain, configure, and enhance CMMS/EAM applications, including application settings, database objects, integrations, and configuration management artifacts.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis for complex production issues involving applications, data, interfaces, and reporting layers.
• Participate in requirements gathering, functional analysis, testing, deployment, and post‑implementation support of system enhancements and user interfaces (e.g., TASHelix).
• Develop, maintain, and support operational reports and analytics using SQL and Micro Strategy as the primary tools, with Power BI used as a complementary reporting capability.
• Collaborate with maintenance operations, logistics, payroll, scheduling, and analytics teams to ensure systems effectively support operational workflows.
• Work closely with central IT partners in the Applications and Data Services (ADS), Program Strategy and Execution (PSE), Infrastructure Services Division (ISD), and Innovative Customer Experience (ICE) divisions to ensure coordinated delivery, secure operations, and alignment with institutional standards.
• Implement approved solution designs from architects, ensuring solutions are supportable, well‑documented, and aligned with operational realities.
• Define, document, and maintain system configurations, workflows, support procedures, and technical documentation to improve maintainability and transparency.
• Participate in modernization initiatives such as Action Tracking, user interface simplification, data quality improvements, and workflow optimization.
• Contribute to cross‑training, mentoring, and knowledge‑sharing activities to strengthen team capability and operational resilience.

• Lead cross‑functional teams addressing complex business or systems issues.
• Provide expert consultation on system architecture, design tradeoffs, and technical limitations.
• Define and implement advanced concepts, standards, and best practices.
• Support or lead feasibility studies and long‑range technical planning.
• Influence future system designs, technologies, and institutional capabilities.
• Coordinate or provide technical direction to other personnel on complex projects.

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Job Requirements:

• Technical Knowledge: Demonstrated ability to support, configure, and enhance enterprise IT systems. Experience troubleshooting complex application, integration, and data issues. Working knowledge of relational databases (SQL/PL‑SQL), system configuration, and application integration. Familiarity with reporting and analytics tools such as Micro Strategy, Power BI, or Denodo. Understanding of system lifecycle practices including testing, documentation, change…