Applications Analyst
Content + Source + Freshness • 16 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value as it offers solid compensation within a specific industry, but demands extensive experience and a diverse skill set.
- Competitive salary: $68,000 - $84,500/year
- Diverse responsibilities in application management
- Good growth opportunities in media tech
- Requires significant experience and technical skills
Pros
- Salary range is competitive ($68,000 - $84,500/year)
- Opportunity to work with prominent cloud applications
- Engagement in diverse technical projects
Cons
- High experience requirement (5+ years) may deter less seasoned candidates
- May require after-hours support availability
- Role complexity may not suit all applicants
Who it's for
Mid-Senior Level • Full-time
Good fit
- Experienced Applications Analysts
- IT professionals with a background in media technology
- Candidates looking for diverse application management roles
Not recommended for
- Novice professionals or entry-level applicants
- Those seeking standard hours without on-call requirements
- Candidates who struggle with technical communication
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
• Maintain relationships, open trouble tickets, work to resolve issues, test enhancements and be available outside working hours with vendor support staff for cloud applications
• Develop and maintain system documentation, user guides and training materials
• Stay updated on current technologies
• Configure, test, and implement new applications, modules, and system enhancements
• Analyze and document business processes and user requirements to improve application functionality
• Work with business users, IT Staff, and external Vendors to identify organizational needs for new applications, changes in functionality, to existing applications
• Provide user training and technical support for applications
• Manage/lead projects related to application development, migration or optimization
• Responsible for supporting applications users’ company-wide, internally, and externally
• Manage application upgrades, patches and integrations with other systems
• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot integrations and file transfers between applications and third-party vendors
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing and maintaining software and applications
- Experience with MS Windows, Mac OS and iOS
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Apps and Adobe Suite products
- 5+ years of experience with database management, data modeling, and querying
- Experience with Python, Java, HTML, and Perl scripts
- Experience working with applications from Naviga and/or Brainworks is a plus
- Experience working with Payway, Braintree, and other credit card processors
- Experience in the newspaper industry is a plus
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Hard Skills
- database management
- data modeling
- querying
- Python
- Java
- HTML
- Perl
- application development
- application migration
- application optimization
Soft Skills
- relationship management
- problem-solving
- user training
- technical support
- project management
- communication
- collaboration
- organizational skills
- adaptability
- attention to detail
