System Analyst

Job Title: System Analyst

Job Location: Lansing, MI

Position Description:

***Only qualified System Analyst candidates located near the Lansing MI area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS:

Proven experience with complex concepts practices and procedures within the IT industry Relies on advanced experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals Works independently and cooperatively with management and stakeholders (14+ years)

ADO Proficiency (5+ years)

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Understands business objectives and problems identifies alternative solutions performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives Analyzes user requirements procedures and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures identify problems and learn specific input and output requirements such as forms of data input how data is to be summarized and formats for reports Writes detailed description of user needs program functions and steps required to develop or modify computer program Reviews computer system capabilities specifications and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system

Studies existing information processing systems to evaluate effectiveness and develops new systems to improve production or specifications as required Prepares specifications to detail operations to be performed by equipment and computer programs and operations to be performed by personnel in system Conducts studies pertaining to development of new information systems to meet current and projected needs Plans and prepares technical reports memoranda and instructional manuals as documentation of program development Upgrades system and corrects errors to maintain system after implementation May assist computer programmer in resolution of work problems related to project specifications or programming May direct and coordinate work of others to develop test install and modify programs

Provides technical assistance and support for applications and hardware problems and for information sharing with external entities in a customer service environment Provides field coordination and planning for the effective use of management information systems Determines operational technical and support requirements for the location installation operation and maintenance of various office equipment and systems Prepares charts diagrams tables and flowcharts Details input and output record formats for computer programs Assists in formulating logical descriptions of problems and devising optimum solutions Assists in the design development and maintenance of various computer applications May provide support and make recommendations for information technology systems processes associated with software technology planning development implementation system security and interfaces