Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Application Systems Analyst plays a critical role in aligning technology solutions with business needs by analyzing workflows, supporting system functionality, and enhancing application performance.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define application and reporting data models and optimize query performance
- Analyze and document business workflows, system processes, data flows, functional requirements, and reporting needs
- Troubleshoot application issues, validate system logic, and recommend system improvements
- Support system configuration, testing, user acceptance testing, implementation, and post-implementation activities
- Maintain system documentation including workflows, technical specifications, testing plans, and standard operating procedures
- Ensure data governance and integrity across systems by implementing data quality practices
- Develop, test, debug, and maintain queries using structured query language (SQL)
- Support ETL workflows and data integration processes
- Perform web scraping and external data ingestion in a secure and reliable manner
- Develop and maintain data APIs or data access packages for secure internal consumption
- Utilize generative AI tools to automate and improve data processing workflows
- Maintain security, compliance, and best practices in all data management activities
- Coordinate and train data scientists, analysts, and end users on data pipelining and preparation techniques
- Promote best practices for data integration and consumption across stakeholder groups
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Two years experience in Epic software, domain, analysis, design, project management, or programming. May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis
- A background in informatics, along with experience supporting educational applications and onboarding processes, is strongly preferred
- Support end-to-end system lifecycle activities, including configuration, testing, user acceptance testing, implementation, and ongoing post-implementation support
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.
- Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.
- Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
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