Systems Analyst III

Employment in this role is conditional upon successful execution of the contract by the client.

The Work

The Systems Analyst III is responsible for understanding business objectives and operational challenges, identifying and evaluating alternative technical and process solutions, and conducting studies and cost/benefit analyses to recommend optimal courses of action. The role will analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems with the goal of automating business processes or enhancing the performance, reliability, and usability of existing information systems.

This position aligns with Cayuse's core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Assess, analyze, and comprehensively document clinical workflows across inpatient, outpatient, and ancillary care settings to support process improvement and system optimization.

• Translate clinical and operational requirements into detailed technical specifications to facilitate effective data extraction, reporting, and analytics solutions.

• Design, develop, test, optimize, and maintain Cerner Command Language (CCL) scripts within Cerner Millennium environments to ensure efficient and accurate data operations.

• Perform complex data extraction, validation, and reconciliation activities utilizing Oracle schemas within Cerner Millennium environments.

• Support organization-wide electronic health record (EHR) data migration, reporting, and legacy system decommissioning initiatives.

• Develop, maintain, and support structured data feeds, flat file extracts, and end-to-end extract, transform, and load (ETL) processes for robust data integration.

• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues related to CCL as well as challenges in downstream data integration and reporting.

• Serve as a liaison between clinical informatics stakeholders and technical delivery teams to ensure the accurate implementation of clinical intent and requirements.

• Communicate data limitations, technical constraints, and system dependencies clearly and effectively to non-technical audiences.

• Execute and optimize CCL scripts, manage batch processing jobs, and provide support for both production and non-production environments in compliance with established policies and standards.

• Other duties as assigned., + Travel costs, per diem, and other related expenses must be pre-approved in compliance with State of Texas travel guidelines.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.

The qualifications and skills listed below are intended to provide a general overview of the requirements for this position. However, due to the anticipated nature of the contract and the absence of a finalized task order from the client, this list should not be considered all-encompassing. Additional qualifications, certifications, skills, or experience specific to the client's requirements may be identified and requested upon award of the task order. Candidates should demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to adapt to evolving responsibilities as outlined by the client.

• Minimum of 11 years of experience and strong understanding of clinical workflows and healthcare operations.

• Minimum of 11 years of demonstrated experience supporting large-scale Electronic Health Record (EHR) implementations, migrations, or optimization initiatives.

• Minimum of 11 years of proven ability to translate clinical requirements into technical and data specifications.

• Minimum of 11 years of advanced, hands-on experience with Cerner Command Language (CCL).

• Minimum of 11 years of working knowledge of Cerner Millennium architecture and Oracle databases.

• Minimum of 11 years of experience with SQL, Linux, and enterprise data extraction or migration patterns.

• Minimum of 11 years of experience designing and supporting Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes.

• Minimum of 11 years of familiarity with healthcare data integrations and reporting environments.

• Minimum of 11 years of experience with RESTful web services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) development.

• Minimum of 11 years of knowledge in distributed systems, networking principles, and performance tuning.

• Minimum of 11 years of experience writing, executing, and tuning CCL scripts in production environments.

• Minimum of 11 years of experience with data extraction, system integration, and code development.

• Minimum of 11 years of working knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages or interfaces: Java, C, C++, Python, Perl, Oracle Call Interface (OCI).

• Minimum of 11 years of hands-on experience developing or supporting services on public cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.

• Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.

Minimum Skills:

• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.

• Ability to analyze systems and procedures

• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple design streams across concurrent work effort.

• Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.

Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum of 11 years of experience supporting Cerner Millennium environments.

• Minimum of 11 years of prior experience serving as a senior Cerner consultant or technical lead., + Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.

• Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.

• Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.

• Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.

• May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.