[{"country_short": "USA", "city": "Kansas City", "description": "Job Title Principal Application Analyst\nAuto req ID 12339BR\nCompany (Must match Job Code & Dept first 3 digit#) 100-DST Systems, Inc.\nSite Location Kansas City, Missouri\nJob Description \nAre you looking for something cutting edge and exciting?? Do you like working in a forward trending environment and being part of a great culture?? Then we\u2019re looking for you! DST Systems is seeking a Principal Application Analyst to join our team in Kansas City, MO.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" />\nDST provides sophisticated information processing, computer software services and business solutions to the financial services, communications, and healthcare industries.\nOnly candidates who possess the following skills/experience will be considered for this position.\nRequired:\n\u00b7A minimum of 4 years\u2019 experience supporting the software development projects\n\u00b7Proficient written and verbal communication skills\n\u00b7Proven ability to quickly grasp technical concepts\n\u00b7 Ability to travel up to 10%\n\nDesired:\n\u00b75+ years\u2019 experience supporting the software development projects\n\u00b7 Prior Finance Industry experience\n\u00b7 Previous TA2000 system knowledge\n\u00b7Post-secondary education in a business or computer-related field of study\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrincipal Applications Analysts are experienced in Applications Analysis and repeatedly demonstrate the ability to independently analyze and produce accurate and thorough project documentation and deliverables, including project benefits, feasibility, requirements, scope, risks, and justification. Principal Applications Analysts demonstrate a solid understanding of DST\u2019s products, business processes, and development life cycle. They mentor and are sought out by less experienced analysts for their product and application analysis knowledge. Principal Applications Analysts typically are assigned complex projects and/or situations that have a high degree of customer exposure or company liability. They may work on multiple projects simultaneously. Under the general direction of a project manager or supervisor, Principal Applications Analysts may act in a team lead capacity for projects of small to medium scope. Team lead duties include project administration tasks such as tracking and/or assigning work to others, facilitating meetings, and producing and delivering project communications and reports. Additionally, Principal Applications Analysts may be asked to estimate effort and/or resources required for specific project phases/tasks for which they are assigned to complete and/or lead. \n\n\nThe Principal Applications Analyst will participate in the requirements, design, testing, and conversion/implementation phases of a project to develop, modify, or implement effective information systems solutions. Principal Applications Analysts demonstrate a solid understanding of DST's products, business processes, and development life cycle for which they are assigned. Principal Application Analysts demonstrate technical proficiency with various software tools, utilities, methodologies, and concepts. They research and collect material information required for analysis of moderately complex issues and assist in the facilitation of resolutions.\nRequired Skills 4+ years' experience supporting project development methodologies. Superb written and verbal communication skills. Ability to travel (on a minimal basis)\nDesired Skills 5+ years' experience (industry related preferred) supporting project development methodologies. Proven ability to grasp technical concepts\nFull or Part Time Full-Time\nTravel Requirements Minimal\nWorking Hours or Shift 1st Shift (Days, M-F, 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm)", "date_new": "2012-05-16 18:33:08", "url": "http://jobs.dstsystems.com/xml/28736300/job", "country": "United States", "company": "DST Systems", "title": "Principal Application Analyst", "reqid": "12339BR", "state": "Missouri", "state_short": "MO", "location": "Kansas City, MO", "uid": 28736300}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Kansas City", "description": "Job Title Application Analyst\nAuto req ID 11889BR\nCompany (Must match Job Code & Dept first 3 digit#) 336-Argus Health Systems, Inc.\nSite Location Kansas City, Missouri\nJob Description \nArgus Health Systems, Inc. (a subsidiary of DST Systems, Inc.) is a leading independent provider of health care information management services. We support commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare Part D with a business model that provides full disclosure and transparency. Argus serves a wide range of clients and key health care organizations.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" />\nArgus is seeking an Application Analyst. This position will be based in Kansas City, MO. Only candidates who possess the following skills/experience will be considered.\nMinimal:\n\u00b71+ years\u2019 experience supporting software development life cycle projects\n\u00b7Superb written and verbal communication skills\n\u00b7Proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously\nOptimal:\n\u00b72+ years\u2019 experience supporting software development life cycle projects\n\u00b7Post-secondary education in a business- or computer-related field of study\nUnder direct supervision, Application Analysts produce accurate and comprehensive project documentation and other deadline deliverables. Application Analysts assist with various tasks throughout the development life cycle of a project. They are a support resource to the customer while participating as a member of the project team(s). Application Analysts are typically responsible for the tasks associated with a single phase on a project or general tasks throughout all phases of a single project. Duties may include gathering and documenting customer requirements, writing test plans and executing test scripts, documenting and delivering various forms of project communications, and contributing to the development of training/support materials. Direct customer communications are generally reviewed by a more experienced analyst or project lead. Application Analysts also research and collect material information required for basic analysis and problem solving. For non-routine problems/issues, Application Analysts will seek advice and assistance from a more experienced analyst or project lead.\nRequired Skills Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills, cognitive reasoning ability in learning new concepts quickly, excellent organization, manage multiple priorities,\nFull or Part Time Full-Time\nTravel Requirements Not Applicable\nWorking Hours or Shift 1st Shift (Days, M-F, 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm)", "date_new": "2012-03-05 20:51:39", "url": "http://jobs.dstsystems.com/xml/26932893/job", "country": "United States", "company": "DST Systems", "title": "Application Analyst", "reqid": "11889BR", "state": "Missouri", "state_short": "MO", "location": "Kansas City, MO", "uid": 26932893}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Kansas City", "description": "Job Title Sr. Application Analyst\nAuto req ID 11963BR\nCompany (Must match Job Code & Dept first 3 digit#) 336-Argus Health Systems, Inc.\nSite Location Kansas City, Missouri\nJob Description \nArgus Health Systems, Inc. (a subsidiary of DST Systems, Inc.) is a leading independent provider of health care information management services. We support commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare Part D with a business model that provides full disclosure and transparency. Argus serves a wide range of clients and key health care organizations.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" />\nArgus is seeking a Sr. Application Analyst. This position will be based in Kansas City, MO. Only candidates who possess the following skills/experience will be considered.\nMinimal:\n\u00b72+ years\u2019 experience supporting the software development life cycle and project development methodologies\n\u00b7Superb written and verbal communication skills\n\u00b7Ability to travel on a minimal basis\nOptimal:\n\u00b7Post-secondary education in a business or computer-related field of study\n\u00b74+ years\u2019 experience supporting the software development life cycle\nSr. Application Analysts participate in the initiation, requirements, design, testing, and conversion/implementation phases of a project to develop, modify, or implement effective information systems solutions. They are typically assigned responsibility for full life cycle participation on smaller scope projects or multiple phases of the life cycle on larger, more complex projects.\n\nUnder minimal supervision, Sr. Application Analysts conduct comprehensive customer interviews to research, analyze, and produce accurate and thorough project documentation and deliverables (e.g., functional and system requirements, project schedules and communications, process and screen flow diagrams, graphical user interface and/or report designs, testing documentation, training materials, etc.).\n\nSr. Application Analysts demonstrate a solid understanding of the company\u2019s products, business processes, and development life cycle for which they are assigned. Sr. Application Analysts demonstrate technical proficiency with various software tools, utilities, methodologies, and concepts. They research and collect material information required for analysis of moderately complex issues and assist in the facilitation of resolutions. For the most complex issues, Sr. Application Analysts will seek advice, assistance, and validation from a more experienced analyst or project lead.\nRequired Skills Minimal: High school diploma or equivalent; 2 years experience supporting the software development life cycle and project development methodologies or 2 years applicable industry-related work.\nDesired Skills Minimal: High school diploma or equivalent; 2 years experience supporting the software development life cycle and project development methodologies or 2 years applicable industry-related work.\nFull or Part Time Full-Time\nTravel Requirements Minimal\nWorking Hours or Shift 1st Shift (Days, M-F, 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm)", "date_new": "2012-02-29 18:40:35", "url": "http://jobs.dstsystems.com/xml/26838842/job", "country": "United States", "company": "DST Systems", "title": "Sr. Application Analyst", "reqid": "11963BR", "state": "Missouri", "state_short": "MO", "location": "Kansas City, MO", "uid": 26838842}]