03 February, 2012

Looking for Senior Information Systems Analyst



Job Description

The Senior Information Systems Analyst would be responsible for supporting the development of a centralized information system that will assist the team in decision making and providing guidance to clients.

The role will function in partnership with the FoxBrains client's Information Technology Services and  Teams to assess current internal and external information sources, and design an information system to support global assistance operations.


Key  Responsibilities

I. Liaisoning
  • Help identify the data requirements of the  and operations staff across the company, and the potential data sources to fulfill these requirements
  • Work with regional / global department heads and others to create and maintain a unified data repository for the enterprise.
  • Identify opportunities for  information technology to assist the  teams across the group.
  • Guide  internal or  3rd  party programmers  to  develop  the  information  system
  • Create guidelines for demonstrations and training as part of an implementation strategy for new information systems.

II. Creation
  • Create a data repository that will provide a single centralized location (database) that can be accessed via a geographical-based interface.
  • Develop  an  intuitive,  simple  and  visually appealing  graphical user  interface
  • Ensure access to a full spectrum of information can be achieved quickly and seamlessly by the end user
Required  Qualifications

      Masters  or  Doctoral  degree  in  an  Information  Technology related  field.

      Experience  in  web  application  development  and  XML  data  transfer

      Strong skills in one or more of the following -C++,C,Java,Visual Basic,C#

    Strong background in analysis & design of solutions integrating different applications

      Experience in Extract,Transformation & Loading(ETL) processes and tools -a  plus
      Exposure  to  Geospatial knowledge  management  –  preferred

Required  Skills and  Abilities
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a diversity of personalities. Must be approachable, show respect for others and be able to present data with effective communication and presentation skills. Must be an effective consensus builder.
  •  Have  a  strong  interest  in   information  systems and  outcomes measurement.
  • Must  have  the  ability to  develop  flexible,  transferable  models  for  pathways  of  process.
  • Is a strong leader with a mature sense of priorities and solid practical experience who can design and implement systems within the framework of technical boundaries.
  • Is a systems thinker with strong organizational skills who can pull all the pieces together and deliver on time and within budget.
  • Is a strong manager who is adaptable and has strong collaborative management style, a creative thinker with high energy and enthusiasm, and a team player who promotes the concepts of people working together versus individual performance.
  • Should be able to understand major trends in healthcare and managed care, and is familiar with point of care products and  informatics trends and tools.


Required  Work  Experience/Knowledge
  • Minimum  5  years  experience  in  Information  Technology and  system  design
  • Excellent  knowledge  of  infrastructure  design  for  creating  a  data  repository. 
I   Candidates may apply for the job by sending resume to jobs@foxbrains.com