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# Application Analyst I

- **Company:** RWJBarnabas Health
- **Location:** West Orange, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $83,156.0 - $117,458.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Testing, Health Informatics, System Configuration, Software Engineering, Software Application Delivery, Test Scripts, Build Management
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88497940/1

## About the Role

* You like troubleshooting problems and understanding how technology supports clinical or operational teams
 * You are detail-oriented and comfortable following established build, testing, and change control processes
 * You communicate effectively with customers, Operations, technical teams, and senior analysts
 * You are comfortable receiving guidance while developing greater independence and application expertise

To Be Considered for the Application Analyst I position, you must have:

 * Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
 * Ability to perform assigned application work under the guidance of senior analysts and leadership
 * Basic knowledge of application support, system configuration, testing, troubleshooting, or related technology processes
 * Ability to participate in application testing and accurately document results
 * Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
 * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
 * Ability to manage assigned tasks and meet established deadlines
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills
 * Ability and willingness to learn new software, applications, systems, and workflows
 * Applicable application certification as required for the assigned application
 * Ability to maintain required certification through New Version Training (NVT), as applicable, * Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
 * 0 to 2 years of application, system build, application support, healthcare IT, or related experience
 * Exposure to the assigned customer base, operational workflows, or application support processes
 * Experience with healthcare clinical or financial systems
 * Knowledge of current clinical or financial system workflows and processes
 * Experience with application testing, ticket management, go-live support, or change control
 * Experience working with Epic applications or Epic-related workflows
 * Clinical licensure when applicable to the assigned application

## Description

The Application Analyst I supports the design, build, configuration, testing, implementation, and ongoing support of assigned healthcare applications across RWJBarnabas Health., Working under the guidance of senior analysts and leadership, the Application Analyst I assists with application build, workflow configuration, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, go-live activities, and operational support. This position provides an opportunity to develop application expertise while gaining hands-on experience with healthcare technology, system workflows, and application implementations.
As an Application Analyst I, a typical day may include:

 * Supporting application design and build activities for assigned workflows, configurations, screens, templates, and data fields
 * Participating in workflow review sessions with Operations and application team members to understand business needs
 * Following established application standards and best practices when completing system build
 * Participating in unit, application, integrated, upgrade, and enhancement testing
 * Executing test scripts and documenting results, issues, and troubleshooting outcomes
 * Providing basic application troubleshooting and escalating complex customer or build issues to senior analysts
 * Supporting application implementations, go-lives, post-go-live activities, and on-call coverage
 * Managing assigned incidents, requests, and enhancement tickets while providing timely customer updates
 * Documenting system modifications, workflow changes, decisions, risks, issues, and resolutions
 * Following established issue management, change control, and escalation processes
 * Assisting with future-state workflows, training curriculum reviews, change readiness documentation, and process improvement activities


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