Systems Analyst

Caesars Entertainment is the world’s most geographicallydiversified casino-entertainment company. Our core mission is to inspiregrown-ups to play. Focusing on building loyalty and value with its guests through a unique combination of great service, excellent products and technological leadership.

Caesars has an exciting opportunity as a Systems Analyst inour IT division, located in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Under general supervision, this position’s focus is providing innovative business solutions to resolve system constraints, meetuser needs company’s strategic outlook; performing application analysis anddesign, development, integration and enhancement activities, as well asimplementation and related maintenance and documentation.

This key position requires “out-of-the-box" thinking, a collaborative nature, and the ability to challenge the status quo whileachieving the goal.

• Advise user departments about functional design and impact on departmental operations
• Consult with user departments in the analysis of manual and automated systems; assists in presentation of detailed functional specifications, formats, and templates
• Suggests solutions to problems presented that fit within the operating limitations of equipment
• Analyze existing systems and databases, and recommend enhancements to solve identified business needs
• Apply working knowledge of application components (e.g. file structures) in conjunction with query tools to solve identified business needs
• Perform all aspects of internal system acceptance testing, ensuring delivery of well-tested system enhancements, and further ensuring systems meet business requirements
• May perform daily supervision of a cross-functional testing team, where appropriate, in preparing system and integration test data, testing and reporting test results to programming and to management
• Trouble-shoot incidents reported by end-users, escalating where necessary to schedule system changes, and discussing resolutions with end-users in order to arrive at a permanent solution
• Keep abreast of current technology in both hardware and software in order to recommend business solutions that fit system constraints, meet user needs, and match the company's strategic outlook
• Attend training classes and seminars designed to advance skills and creative capabilities.
• Develop and maintain good written and oral communication skills
• Support business objectives by investigation of user needs and development of innovative ideas for solutions.
• Coordinates, analyze and schedule system change requests with users and supervisor
• Ensure systems meet the business needs of users by acting as a liaison and listening post with users and user representatives regarding system change requests and specific business requirements design
• Maintain the confidential nature of matters pertaining to company records and policies
• Enhance project management skills by participating in defining and presenting system solutions and time lines for identified business needs and/or technical problems to management
• Participate in feasibility and conceptual design, functional design, and general design studies
• In conjunction with end-users and others, decide what changes need to be made to documentation, training, problem diagnosis, and programs, in view of the utilization and application of end-user skills to solve the identified business need
• May provide project management skills on simple to moderately complex projects
• Advise user departments and assists in the selection of software packages from outside vendors to solve defined user needs. Advise user departments in the development and/or change of departmental procedures
• Communicate and explain business requirements design to…