Sentara Health · 17 hours ago
Senior IT Specialty Analyst
Sentara Health is a healthcare organization focused on improving health every day. The Senior IT Specialty Analyst is responsible for the day-to-day support, optimization, and enhancement of enterprise software applications, working closely with stakeholders to analyze workflows and recommend solutions.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
The Senior Application Analyst is responsible for the day-to-day support, optimization, and enhancement of enterprise software applications
This role partners closely with business and clinical stakeholders to analyze workflows, evaluate system releases and new products, and recommend solutions that optimize processes, improve system utilization, and reduce operational costs
This position applies advanced application and domain knowledge to perform workflow assessments, define functional requirements, and support system builds, upgrades, and enhancements
The Senior Application Analyst leads testing efforts, manages incidents and changes, and provides on-call support for application-related issues
Working independently with limited supervision, this role also oversees smaller projects or components of larger initiatives, coordinates application release planning, and mentors lower-level analysts as part of a cross-functional team
Qualification
Required
5+ years of relevant application support or analyst experience with a degree, or 7+ years without a degree
Experience supporting software application builds, upgrades, patches, and system enhancements
Proven ability to perform and document workflow assessments and translate business or clinical needs into functional system requirements
Experience developing and executing system test plans, including documenting test progress and results
Experience with problem, incident, and change management, including service request handling and on-call support
Demonstrated ability to manage small projects or components of larger projects, including coordinating application releases and implementations
Strong communication skills to effectively convey system issues, requirements, upgrades, and enhancements to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Company
Sentara Health
Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.
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Funding
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2025-09-17
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