Systems Analyst III

Welcome to University Medical Center of El Paso, a teaching hospital associated with Texas Tech University Health Science Center's Paul L. Foster School of Medicine and the Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals is unparalleled in the region, committed to excellence in healthcare, from education to delivery. We know our Associates are the critical factor in our ability to treat and care for our patients. We are looking for individuals who are motivated leaders that embrace our mission and who have a drive to achieve results.

* Serves as a technical expert for a variety of systems and coordinate major project implementations and/or lead junior staff. * Serves as a consult during process evaluation, problem resolution and system implementation. * Monitors multiple projects including planning and implementing of new computer equipment and systems, sites and services. * Interviews and consults with customers in performing a detailed analysis and design required for system acceptance and ultimate implementation of information systems. * Coordinates with other departments, units or vendors, sets schedules, monitors and evaluates progress, success, or failure of projects. * Evaluates business problems and opportunities for maximizing utilization of resources.

**Required Skills** * Highly effective written and oral communication skills. * Broad technical skills with an understanding of client/server technology, LAN communications, and a wide variety of hardware, software, and operating systems. * Excellent business and system analysis skills. Ability to translate user requirements into applicable support systems and processes that exceeds end-user’s expectations. * Must be proficient at documentation and design. Must be Proficient in creative problem solving and strong analytical skills. * Ability to handle stressful situations and multiple tasks in a support role. * Ability to work in a consultative manner (prior consulting experience a plus) with people from varying disciplines and degrees of technical experience. * Must be self-motivated, analytical, a good troubleshooter and goal oriented. * Will not program, however, previous programming background would be helpful. * Experience with authoring RFPs and evaluating technology. Must possess the ability to write specifications and requirements and budgetary analysis. * Must have experience as a team leader in a project and resource management role. Must have experience with MS-Project or other project management tools. **Required Experience** * Five years of experience in information systems supporting healthcare systems to include financial and clinical applications with special emphasis in user relations, project planning, and communication techniques. Must posses experience in applying the systems development lifecycle in the planning, project management, and implementation of multiple projects with the ability to lead and coach junior analysts and team members in systems projects and hospital operational issues. **Education:** * Bachelor’s degree preferred; Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.