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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, Issue Tracking Systems, Software Engineering, Software Application Delivery, Test Scripts, Build Management, Golang
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88497941/1

## About the Role

* You have some experience with application support, system build, healthcare technology, or operational workflows
 * You enjoy learning new applications, systems, and workflows
 * You like troubleshooting problems and determining how technology can support operational needs
 * You are detail-oriented and comfortable working within established processes and standards
 * You communicate effectively with customers, operational teams, technical teams, and senior analysts
 * You enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can learn from more experienced application analysts

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 understanding of application support, system configuration, testing, troubleshooting, or related technology processes
 * 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, workflows, and operational processes
 * 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 workflows and processes
 * Experience with application testing, ticket management, change control, or go-live support
 * 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, issue resolution, documentation, go-live activities, and ongoing operational support. This position is an opportunity to develop application expertise while gaining hands-on experience with healthcare technology, workflows, and system implementations.
As an Application Analyst I, a typical day may include:

 * Supporting application design and build 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 build standards and best practices
 * 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 issues to senior analysts or leadership
 * 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 change control, issue tracking, and escalation processes
 * Assisting with future-state workflows, training curriculum reviews, change readiness documentation, and process improvement activities