POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting directly to the FIS – Sr. Technical Manager this position will primarily be responsible for providing development, analytical and reporting support to all major functional areas within the organization. Applies standard programming procedures and knowledge of pertinent functional areas. Analyzes needs, designs, writes and tests new programs and applications. Programs developed or modified are typically linked to several other programs; (i.e., the output of one becomes the input for another). Maintains and revises existing systems and provides technical assistance to users as well as to others in FIS. Works according to approved requirements and detailed specifications. Applies judgment in devising program logic and selecting and adapting standard programming procedures; obtains advice when requests/deliverables are unclear or unavailable.
Position: FIS Programmer/Analyst II
Department: Financial Information Systems
Schedule: Full Time
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
- Coordinate with management to develop & test, maintain, and support a variety of Finance, web and other related application interfaces, reports, tools and scorecards for all major functional areas within the FIS support environment.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and identify modifications needed in existing applications to meet changing user requirements
- Assist in troubleshooting software application issues.
- Identify opportunities that can improve efficiency of business processes
- Provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new IT software projects and initiatives to support and enhance our supported applications
- Identify key performance metrics, develop queries to extract accurate and timely business information from existing data environments, and generate data visualizations to highlight patterns or trends.
- Maintain, improve and automate existing reports.
- Schedule meetings, gather customer requirements, work with management to develop project specifications. Set and meet deadlines.
- Produce technical documentation for new and existing applications.
- Maintain data integrity and reconcile data from multiple sources and systems.
- Assemble and maintain detailed backup and supporting documentation.
- Provides technical advice and support to users. This includes creating ad-hoc reports, data analysis and correction, training and problem solving and development of solutions.
- Responsible for various ad hoc projects and reports.
- Ability to work within a Matrix environment.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of INFOR ERP preferred
- Demonstrated technical application support required
- Knowledge of IPA preferred
- Java, JavaScript, PHP, HTML, SQL required
- Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to consistently prioritize and produce accurate work within set deadlines required
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
- Ability to work within team environment
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills essential
- Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Access and PowerPoint)
- Ability to take on additional roles and responsibilities as required
- Knowledge of the hospital industry experience a plus
- Finance knowledge experience a plus
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3-5 years experience
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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What We Do
Boston Medical Center, located in Boston’s historic South End, is a private, not-for-profit, 567-bed, academic medical center and the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine.
Recognized for its high-quality, nationally ranked and comprehensive medical care for the entire family, patients have access to the most current treatment and advancements at BMC. BMC physicians lead the way in pioneering new therapies that impact the care of patients locally and worldwide.
In 2013, BMC made the decision to invest in a four-year campus redesign that includes additions to buildings, upgrades to existing structures, and an expansion of the Emergency Department. Once completed, the redesign will provide clinical workspaces with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to solve BMC's most pressing care delivery needs.
Already complete, the hospital’s Shapiro Center is Boston’s newest outpatient care facility and features a quarter-million square feet of clinic space, key support services, one of the region’s most technologically advanced pharmacies, and a bright, spacious café. Housed in a facility that provides world-class, patient-centered care at every visit, BMC doctors are among the best in their field. Many are recognized annually as “Top Doctors” in their medical and surgical specialties by publications such as U.S. News & World Report and Boston magazine.
Boston Medical Center is also the largest safety net hospital in New England and extends into the community as a founding partner of Boston HealthNet, a network of 15 community health centers throughout Boston serving more than a quarter million people annually.
No matter whom you meet at BMC, all are committed to providing every patient and family member with the highest quality of care, respect, warmth and compassion.