Sr. Data Analyst - #254113

Job Description – Senior Data Analyst

Remote US Based

General

The qualified candidate will provide direct technical support to clients by interacting to understand the issue/project, fix issues, provide solutions and think outside of the box. This position works with a team of data analysts to support and enhance existing software database systems and processes used in laboratories. Responsible for implementing, supporting, and proactively managing database applications.

Significant proficiency is required in the concept of operations development, system design and review, requirements definition, system transition planning, and supporting customer-defined system integration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Onsite and/or remote installation, configuration, analysis, repair, and support
• Performs Senior Data Analyst activities in all project phases including discovery, design, build, test, and deploy systems and applications.
• Builds, tests, and implements HL7 interfaces.
• Participates in the Statements of Work preparation process to accurately define the scope of the project.
• Interfaces with various customers at the technical level and propose viable solutions in real-time during customer meetings.
• Effectively identifies, prioritizes, and translates business goals/objectives into information technology strategies/solutions.
• Works with customers to identify high-level business requirements.
• Monitors project resources, set priorities, and provide project status reporting.
• Proactively identifies areas for back-end or server-based improvements.
• Provides technical support to critical applications and/or user requests in 24x7 environments.
• Provides system and application management to include backup solutions and security.
• Develops custom reports based on customer requests.
• Ensures backup of all systems and is focused on data integrity.
• Manages all administrative and other business-critical applications.
• Follows security guidelines.
• Recommends technical solutions, adjustments, or configurations as requested by Project Managers and other Data Analysts.
• Participates in the implementation of upgrades or new application deployments.
• Creates Technical training plans and conducts training as necessary.
• Creates and manages the execution of technical-based test plans for upgrades and new software deployments.
• Develops and maintains fundamental knowledge, at a server or back-end level, of application functionality.
• Knowledge of SQL Server, SQL, JSON, general scripting, and general database concepts
• Knowledge of HL7
• Basic networking
• Maintains appropriate technical documentation necessary for IT Operations, training, and analysis.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Occasional regional travel, weekend work, and on-call rotation will be required.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors Degree in related field or equivalent experience
• Experience: Four years of related experience required including--
• Three to four years of database experience required
• Strong knowledge of SQL Server, database structure, and scripting
• Knowledge of HL7 protocol and interface engines preferable
• Excellent communications, interpersonal, and customer support skills.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.
• One year of experience managing IT implementation projects/applications
  
  

Work Environment

• Requires travel, estimated at 50%
• Work from home or company office
• Gestalt promotes a positive work environment which is reinforced in a relaxed and productive atmosphere, a shared commitment to excellence, open and honest communication, cooperation, support and empowerment, compassion, respect, and understanding.
• Our mission is to better patient's lives by providing key technologies and services that speed disease diagnosis* and treatment outcomes, including cancer.
  
  

Compensation

• Gestalt offers a competitive salary, commission, and benefits