Systems Analyst III

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values – integrity, patient‑centered, respect, accountability, and compassion – must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

• Guides a team of analysts and/or programmers in the development and/or support of automated and manual systems; provides technical guidance in analytical tasks.
  • Coordinate projects consisting of multi departmental team members.
  • Maintain application tables, dictionaries, and parameters required for system operation, upgrades, and configuration in accordance with change control process to ensure legality and feasibility.
• Evaluates requests for systems development and enhancement.
  • Analyze feasibility of Client's requests/needs including but not limited to data analysis and resource identification.
  • Develop Project Plans by defining phase content, estimating time, and resource requirements.
  • Promote positive and constructive client working relationships.
• Conducts needs analysis study, including evaluation of current environment (user and computer) by observation, interview, and examination of existing systems documentation, manual, forms, etc.
  • Identify problems.
  • Open Customer Support Case with vendor and provide needed information.
  • Continue to work with vendor to achieve problem resolution.
• Participates with user and ITS Team Lead to define and document current and future business needs.
  • Review vendor documentation regarding changes and upgrades.
  • Identify potential areas of impact to current systems.
  • Prepare test plans adhering to any regulatory standards for testing.
  • Perform testing functions.
  • Perform quality assurance of system enhancements, upgrades before implementation.
  • Record test results for future reference.
• Documents specific design specifications. Participates with user and ITS Team Lead in design of production and conversion plan to ensure smooth transition from current to new environment. In conjunction with the application owner and leadership, designs input and output formats, screens, and reports.
  • Investigate reported problem.
  • Identify resources needed to resolve issue.
  • Coordinate resources to implement problem resolution.
• Designs interface, both automated and manual, between users systems.
  • Provide clinical systems analysts with tools to enhance their knowledge and assist them with developing problem solving skills.
  • Provide constructive feedback for optimal system/client efficiency.
• Develops test data and or designs of test protocols.
  • Urgent = 1 hour acknowledged and 6 hours resolution.
  • High = 3 hours acknowledged and 12 hours resolution.
  • Medium = 1 business day acknowledged and 3 days resolution.
  • Low = 2 days acknowledged and 5 days resolution.
• Develops user and ITS procedure manuals.
• Monitors progress against plan and provides management reports as required.
• Provides technical guidance and support to the ITS Team Leading the development of plans for maintenance and development of assigned systems.
• Utilizing in-depth technical knowledge, analyzes and evaluates outside software to assess compliance with ITS guidelines. Develops recommendations for acquisition.
• Participates in determining the nature and scope of project activities and processes to be developed or modified. Determines and recommends technical programming approaches and solutions to complex applications.
• Creates program specifications, flow charts, and decision tables to be translated into appropriate computer instructions and/or codes for most complex programs.
• Specifies and arranges test data and coordinates test processing for newly developed systems under minimal direction of Applications Systems Supervisor. Trouble‑shuts programs and systems by isolating and correcting testing errors.
• Develops or assists in the development of the most complex programming routines, programs and functions according to detail design and user needs.
• Provides technical expertise and guidance in the development of formal cost estimates, time estimates, and human resources required to develop and or modify systems.
• Develops the performance metrics and a formal…