Senior IT Data Analyst

Department and Name: Enterprise Data Service – Consolidated Hospital Support
Physical Location: Austin, TX
Location Type: Remote
Employment Status: Regular-Full time
Shift: First (Days)
Posted Date: March 27, 2026

## Job Overview

# Overview

Responsible for day-to-day support and optimization of software applications, including builds, upgrades, and system enhancements. Analyzes business / clinical needs, evaluate software releases and/or new products, and gives recommendations to optimize processes and decrease expenses. Possesses in-depth business / clinical and application knowledge and experience. Performs and documents workflow assessments to determine functional requirements for optimal utilization of applications. Develops system test plans and performs testing of software upgrades and patches. Maintains a record of test progress and test results. Responsible for problem, incident, and change management and service requests. Provides daily on-call support to the customer base for application-related issues. Works within a cross-functional team and with end-users to achieve application integration to meet business / clinical needs. Responsible for the communication of software issues, requirements, upgrades, and enhancements. Oversees smaller-sized projects or components of projects. Coordinates implementation or project planning around software application releases.

A Senior Professional applies advanced knowledge of job areas typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities typically include: • Managing projects/processes, and working independently with limited supervision. • Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals. • Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

Experience in lieu of Bachelor’s Degree

5+ years of relevant experience with a degree

7+ years of relevant experience without a degree

# Education

- Bachelor's degree (Preferred)
- Experience in lieu of Bachelor’s Degree
5+ years of relevant experience with a degree
- 7+ years of relevant experience without a degree

# Certification/Licensure

• No specific certification or licensure requirements

# Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience with a degree

7+ years of relevant experience without a degree

## About Us

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission – “we improve health every day.” Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country, with 34,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina including 10 hospitals with the prestigious Magnet® recognition, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1 million members in Virginia and Florida. Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety, and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named a Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), was recognized by Forbes as “America’s Best-In-State Employer” (2024), “Best Employer for Veterans” (2022, 2023), and “Best Employer for Women” (2020), and named to IBM Watson Health’s “Top 15 Health Systems” (2021, 2018).

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