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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Analyst - **Company:** XTRA Lease LLC - **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, .NET Framework, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Application Testing, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Information Systems, Custom Software, Relational Databases, Database Storage Structures, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft PowerPoint, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, SQL Server Integration Services, Web Applications, Freeform SQL, Information Technology - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=079d4d5caa8681d3 ## About the Role Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Six to eight years of experience as an applications analyst for IT systems providing development and support. * Technical aptitude and understanding of the various types of application solution architectures and their limitations such as: Web Applications, Smart Client .net, SSIS * Experience in various methods of data and application validation approaches: unit test cases, automated test cases, regression testing. * Experience with Transactional Applications/Systems * Understanding of RDBMS concepts and database structures, preferably Microsoft SQL Server, and how to use SQL tools to conduct data analysis and fix data. * Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with multiple people within IT and various business departments. * Ability to work independently * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint * Experience in the transportation industry with emphasis in ERP leasing and maintenance applications is desirable., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent ## Description Through a strong knowledge of XTRA Lease's software application and technology infrastructure, help the business effectively utilize our applications. 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