Location: Jackson,MI, USA
Under the general direction of the Systems Analyst/Programmer Specialist, the Project Manager or the Portfolio Director: leads the analysis, design, development, testing, and documentation on new and/or enhancements to existing applications. Formulates and defines system scope and objectives based on user defined needs. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those programs. Has full technical knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming. Has good understanding of the business or function for which application is designed. Will regularly provide guidance and training to less experienced teammates. The responsibilities also include troubleshooting application issues and/or data issues when they arise. You will communicate solutions, issues, and risks directly with technical management or other responsible entities to ensure a fully integrated solution across multiple work streams. The IT Senior Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer is leader in an IT team that is accountable for production support (including on-call duties in a 24x7 environment) as well as new projects. The ideal candidate will have experience using analytical skills to seek out, research and evaluate a variety of options to provide clients with high quality, efficient business processes and solutions that promote efficiency and enterprise-wide standardization. *This position is in Imaging/Radiology IT for Jackson. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred. Seven (7) years of applicable work experience required; five (5) years applicable experience in a Healthcare setting preferred. Preferred technical experience includes strong knowledge of state-of-the-art software engineering approaches in design, build, test, debugging problems, and ongoing technical support, and ability to articulate examples of workflows and processes associated with that experience. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Proven ability to peer review functional and technical tasks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment. Good communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Good organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills. Experience/exposure to the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).