The Applications Analyst I assists in the analysis, design and preparation of application/system specifications for information systems solutions which address business needs and methods for testing and installing them.

1. Works with client management to identify and specify application requirements.

2. Projects are typically small information systems applications. Formulates logical statements of application system requirements.

3. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and recommends the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design considering existing systems, available technology, the capacity and limitations of the equipment, operating time and form of desired results.

4. Participates with client and other IT areas as appropriate throughout the development, testing and installation processes.

5. Assists in the design and implementation of a detailed systems ...