Applications Systems Analyst analyzes, designs, and troubleshoots an organization's information technology systems and processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness. Uses defined policies and procedures to evaluate and design new IT systems or enhance existing systems to integrate with current and future needs. Being an Applications Systems Analyst tests and evaluates the compatibility and integration of new systems with existing infrastructure, networks, and applications. Designs models and utilizes analysis and solution development methods, including process maps, flow charts, and diagrams. Additionally, Applications Systems Analyst supports management with project planning, risk assessment, and project tracking to deliver timely IT solutions within budget. May create coding and logic specifications for developers. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Applications Systems Analyst work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Applications Systems Analyst typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
· (50%) Application development and support/maintenance of Logistics & Fulfillment Systems (includes Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Transportation Management, Labor Management and Fulfillment Automation applications) for changes and/or implementation.
· (10%) In process analytical activities including as-is process identification, to-be process design, impact analysis, and gap analysis/resolution. Documents requirements gathering sessions with functional process owners and users.
· (10%) Works with IT ticketing system for Break/Fix incidents
· (5%) Monitors application change requests and meets with change control board on a weekly basis.
· (5%) Establishes strong working relationships with client groups and provides direction using a collaborative approach to solve business process issues.
· (5%) Translates requirements into functional/system specifications and detailed program specifications.
· (5%) Application testing solutions, training users, providing post-implementation support.
· (5%) Sound technical background to manage integration of servers, devices, computers, and peripherals that are part of the Logistics and Fulfillment ecosystem.
· (5%) Analyze system performance and suggest or make improvements where applicable
Education and Experience Profile
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline.
· 5 years or longer experience in Information Systems as a business systems analyst with a technical background.
· 3 years or longer experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Inventory Management and related core processes.
· 3 years or longer application development experience primarily on Oracle and SQL platforms.
· Creative and collaborative mindset to resolve problems that are technical and/or functional.
Required Skills
· Development experience in MS SQL, T-SQL, JAVA, Power BI.
· Strong experience working with Oracle and SQL Server databases highly preferred.
· Ability to analyze and troubleshoot the inoperability layers between WMS, ERP and other ancillary systems
· Understanding of Logistics and Fulfillment Systems (Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Transportation Management, Labor Management).
· Experience working in a large warehouse environment.
· Strong communication skills; Establishes and maintains effective customer relationships.
· Highly motivated individual with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for customer service.
· Action oriented; taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
· Desire to learn best practices and new technologies.
· Cultivates innovation by encouraging diverse thinking to promote and nurture innovation, introduces new ways of looking at problems.
· Able to adapt quickly to changing situations and act differently depending on the circumstances.
· Works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to meet shared objectives.
Preferred Skills
· Manages complexity and ambiguity.
· Working knowledge of process analysis techniques and demonstrated documentation experience.
· Quick learner – Takes on challenge of unfamiliar tasks; Experiments to find new solutions.
Work Environment:
· Hybrid working environment – On premise at Edgerton, KS distribution facility for at least 3 days a week.
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
ASSA ABLOY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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