IT Systems Analyst in Chicago, IL

IT Systems Analyst Job Description

Systems analysts translate business requirements into IT solutions. They must be analytical thinkers, problem solvers and communicators. These professionals apply methods such as data modeling to view processes and data flows even before programs have been written. They conduct tests and analyze information and data trends to boost a system’s efficiency. Systems analysts oversee vendor solutions and advise business leaders in the development, maintenance and improvement of hardware and software systems for the company. A bachelor’s degree in a computer or information science field is common, although some firms hire analysts with an equivalent combination of education and two to four years of experience in information technology or computer programming.

Typical IT systems analyst duties:

Analyzing systems hardware and software in comparison with emerging technologies to increase the firm’s efficiency and effectivenessOverseeing the installation and testing of new systems and translating user and/or systems requirements into functional IT specificationsDeveloping and managing internal procedures, tools, and documents to provide a high level of application integrity and availability and to ensure timely, effective support

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Salary for IT Systems Analyst in Chicago, IL
105530 - 157990
25th percentile
105530
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
127490
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
157990
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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