Applications Analyst II

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Applications Analyst II focusing on IT solutions at Tufts Medicine. Responsible for application implementation, optimization, and support in healthcare settings.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $84,300 - $107,481 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop detailed understanding of application functionality by working with senior staff, attending training and/or reading documentation.
Collaborate with end users to understand and define requirements.
Use technical and analytical skills to determine the best approaches to tailoring systems to meet individual requirements.
Build and configure systems to meet requirements, using available application tools.
Create documentation of custom builds as appropriate.
Develop test scenarios based on requirements.
Execute testing and identify issues.
Research and resolve issues.
Provide input to application implementation event plans.
Provide support during application implementation events, including occasional off-hours support.
Lead small to medium size complex projects with oversight
Build enhancements to current functionality using application tools.
Participate in detailed testing of software updates and upgrades.
Respond to issues reported by users; research and resolve issues in a timely fashion.
Provide excellent customer service: communicate in a friendly and professional manner, empathize with users on system issue impacts, set appropriate expectations on issue resolution.
Participate in after-hours on call support rotation, troubleshooting and resolving system issues escalated by the Help Desk.
Collaborate with vendor support personnel to research and resolve vendor product issues.
Participate in vendor user groups and online listservs, and review contents of vendor updates, to ensure optimization of the capabilities of the assigned applications.
Participate in cross-training, as a trainer and a learner, for personal development and to ensure adequate secondary coverage on all applications.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent and eight (8) years of relevant experience OR Associate degree in information technology, finance, clinical field, or related field and six (6) years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree in information technology, finance, clinical field, or related field and four (4) years of relevant experience.
Excellent customer service orientation and good communication skills.
Ability to be flexible with changing priorities, initiatives, and tasks.
Ability to work within a team and to be successful in a team environment.
Skilled at supporting applications in a healthcare environment.
Knowledge and ability to clearly explain findings and answer questions about the work.
Ability to interpret data and find meaningful information from it.
Ability to analyze a situation and make decisions based on the information available.
Ability to make decisions about the data they analyze and the conclusions they make about the data.
Ability to find the cause of issues, develop strategies to resolve them, find ways to improve processes, and develop new methods.
Ability to understand the needs of the organization and how to meet those needs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth

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Hard Skills & Tools

application functionalitysystem configurationtest scenario developmentissue resolutionproject managementsoftware testingdata interpretationprocess improvementanalytical skillscustomer service

Soft Skills

communication skillsflexibilityteamworkproblem-solvingdecision-makingempathytrainingcollaborationadaptabilitycustomer orientation