What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Analyst and Developer position at HealthPartners/GHI?
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Assesses builds and deploys software and new application functionality.
- Performs unit testing and assists with system and end-user test planning and testing.
- Coordinates system hardware and software testing with development teams to ensure transparent implementation and appropriate capacity.
- Develops and/or assists with test scripts; may manage the testing process, or advise business partners on testing components.
- Analyzes functional and technical requirements for moderate changes or enhancements and updates system designs and specifications.
- Performs firmware upgrades and patch management to Operating System and Application software.
- Diagnoses system failures and corrects issues.
- Proactively and reactively ensures and monitors Windows server reliability and continuity.
- Resolves and documents resolution for incidents; partnering across IS&T to ensure continued availability.
- Monitors capacity levels on servers, assessing potential issues and escalating issues.
- Drafts technical specifications based on identified business requirements.
- Supports 3rd party application software; interacts with vendors regarding problems, upgrade schedules, and software installations.
- Installs, configures, maintains, administers, and integrates smaller third party application servers and system software and hardware within the Windows Environment.
- Works with vendors to identify issues or needed changes within the Windows Server Environment or the residing applications.
- Provides requested documentation and interviews with auditors and third party requestors.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- Working knowledge of programming languages
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including Windows server administration
- Proven ability to gather requirements and deliver output on those requirements
- Strong communication skills in technical and non-technical vernacular
- Proven ability to write technical documentation in a clear manner
- Experience participating on project teams, preferably from initiation through successful implementation and acceptance of application changes
- Expertise with more than one system development methodologies
- Excellent analysis and problem solving skills
- Able to be on-call 24X7 in areas of expertise
- An overall understanding of disaster recovery and service continuity
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management Information Systems or equivalent experience/training
- 3 years IT analysis and technical design experience
- 1 year experience coding, testing, and implementing program changes
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1 year of healthcare/ health plan experience
- Epic Beaker AP Certification
- Epic Beaker CP Certification
- Windows Server Administration experience
ABOUT US
We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.
At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.
Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health
As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.
Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
JOB INFO
Salary : $36 - $53
