Senior Systems Analyst

Company: Mom's Meals, a PurFoods Company
Location: Ankeny
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

Position SummaryThe Senior Systems Analyst is responsible for maintaining and improving the company computer systems by requirements gathering, analyzing, designing, and implementing information systems. This position will evaluate information systems to assess their suitability for the company's needs and projected outcome; and liaison with end users, software vendors, and programmers to achieve the projected outcomes. Will also seek out ways to improve on the organization's processes, designing systems to implement those changes, and training and motivating others to use the systems.Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to

• Meet and work with internal and external stakeholders to establish project scope, system goals, and requirements
• Develop, analyze, prioritize, and organize requirement specifications, data mapping, diagrams, and flowcharts for developers to follow
• Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot core business applications; coordinate major software release schedule
• Identify opportunities that can improve efficiency of business processes
• Troubleshoot issues and identify modifications needed in existing applications to meet changing user requirements
• Professionally maintain all software and create updates regularly to address customer and company concerns
• Write technical procedures and documentation for the applications including operations, user guide, etc. for new and existing applications
• Assist in the creation of the system design and functional specifications for all new development projects; develop intuitive software that meets and exceeds the needs of the company
• Serve as a liaison and facilitator between all business units to assist in addressing and resolving IT software issues
• Ensure appropriate standards and procedures are adhered to during the development process to support a quality deliverable
• Troubleshoot problems quickly and efficiently to ensure a productive workplace
• Systems administrator and support
• Analyze and complete functional testing on programs and products before formal launch
• Responsible for managing multiple projects
• Coordinate application development for multiple projects
• Possess a strong development background, with strong communications, interpersonal, and collaborative skills to work with other IT professionals
• Maintain an up-to-date technical knowledge and understanding of practical programming application
• Maintain the confidentiality of information processedRequired Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years' technology experience with at least 3 years hands-on technical roles
  • Extensive knowledge of data processing, database, and enterprise software applications
  • Technical experience with CRM and ERP systems, databases, Web development, and user support
  • Good background in database design in Microsoft SQL
  • Background in Microsoft .NET, C#, JavaScript, and html
  • Good working knowledge skills with Microsoft Office Products, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project
  • Strong project management skills with effective results focus within an information systems environment; ability to manage business unit relationships
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in the development and implementation of standards, procedures and guidelines to support operational processes
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
  • Ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a high pressure on-call environment with changing priorities
  • A results-oriented individual who thrives working in a fast-paced environment
  • Good multitasking and communications skills
  • Software Development Life Cycle experience
  • Self-motivation and completing tasks in a timely manner
  • Ability to quickly learn new technology and systems and work independently or as part of a team
  • Proven ability to assess business needs and translate them into relevant solutions
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Willingness to work occasionally outside of normal business hoursPhysical Requirements
    • Repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
    • Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting, remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods
    • Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusCompany Overview
      Mom's Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide for over 18 years. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom's Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
      EEO
      Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.

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