SUMMARY
This leadership position will support requests from all levels of Health System leadership including our Chief Medical Information Officers, Laboratory / Pathology, Clinical (Nursing) Informatics, Hospital Operations, Ambulatory Operations, Safety and Compliance. The lead analyst will begin a leadership development journey that supports the department leadership succession strategy. The lead analyst will lead multiple HSIR teams in Agile / Scrum development and their maturation in the Agile / Scrum framework. The analyst will lead Agile project development for multiple application development teams, prioritizing a timely delivery cadence of every two weeks. The lead analyst will work with department leadership to enhance Agile adherence and quality software development, meeting assertive deadlines as appropriate.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include :
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
EducationBachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or other related fields.
Experience7 years business systems and / or project experience with exposure to systems or project development and testing, installation, and training.
JOB DUTIES
Acts as the advanced technical lead of applications including system design, development and testing; designs all proposed technical changes to system architecture.Oversee upgrade of major applications to ensure system integrity.Leads major capital IT projects with overall accountability for completing project on-time and on-budget.Manages projects and serves as primary customer contact; defines and maintains project plan and schedules. Monitors compliance with definitions of project scope, timelines, and deliverables. Provides regular project status reports to customer and internal management. Assists business analysts of lower grade to coordinate projects.Collects, interprets and documents specifications required to develop new and revise existing software applications. Develops and implements operational plans for new and existing business computer applications. Participates in development of project proposals for customers.Coordinates testing of new applications and changes to existing applications to ensure integrity and quality of data while providing and / or assisting in training of system users. Defines and develops test scenarios. Documents and tracks status of application errors and related issues in problem log; assist programmers and business analysts of lower grade in analyzing and resolving problems.Compiles complete, concise, and comprehensive policies and operation procedures to assist in communicating issues to applicable management staff; develops new system administrative procedures required utilizing new functionality resulting from system changes.Assists in developing and implementing business strategies in departments to improve operational processing and productivity.Monitors development of specifications and establishes priorities for accomplishing design and testing of various projects.Reviews, develops, recommends, and implements activities, programs or functions as assigned.Develops and maintains project plans; provides project status reports; records time spent on projects to meet cost-recovery requirements; maintains and tracks accounts assigned to projects or programs.May provide working supervision or direction of staff. Contributes to employee performance evaluations and works with manager on problem solving as needed.Performs other duties as assigned.SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.