Business Applications Analyst - Intermediate (Willow Inpatient)-Full-Time Days

Join one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic medical centers, UChicago Medicine, as a Business Application Analyst – Intermediate in our Pharmacy Informatics department. This position will be primarily a work-from-home opportunity with the requirement to come onsite as needed. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

Our Business Application Analyst – Intermediate, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business applications and industry requirements.  With this knowledge, develops, configures, or modifies moderately complex information applications.  Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing logic as necessary.  Guides and collaborates with other Business System Application Analysts.  Contributes to application analysis and considers the business implication of the application of technology to the current business environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Evaluate business implications of technology on the current business environment

• Analyze business and user needs, formulates and defines application requirement scope and objectives

• Document Requirements in the BRD (Business Requirement Document)

• Revise existing (problematic) application configuration or builds new application configuration

• Unit test configuration and other application set up

• Mentor less experienced Business System Application Analysts 

Required Qualifications

• Working knowledge of multiple software applications, systems analysis/design, Integration/design, or web applications/design. 

• Ability and commitment to meet deadlines and to operate in a fast paced environment.

• Capable of working well in a diverse, multi-disciplinary team and successfully interacting with others at all levels of the organization, including remote teams.

• Beginning skills in documenting and analyzing business processes.

• General understanding of business, functional, and technical requirements. 

• General understanding of underlying technologies: hardware, networking, applications.

• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, and effective presentation skills. 

• Experience developing presentations for project work. 

• Ability to plan and facilitate meetings with diverse participants.

• Ability to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor in both normal and pressure situations.

• Proven skills in problem solving.

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant certification in healthcare, business management or information systems is required. 

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with information system software solutions 

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare-focused operational experience in business or clinical operations, Healthcare research or Healthcare teaching desired.

Position Details

• Job Type / FTE: Full - Time 

• Shift: Days

• Job Location: Hybrid (Onsite & Remote)

• Unit/Department: Pharmacy Services Informatics- Hyde Park 

• CBA Code: Non-Union