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Application Analyst III

Oceanport, NJ · On-site

$100K - $142K/yr

Application Analyst III Location: System Business Office Department Name: IT&S Billing Req #: 0000258850 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $100,619.00 - $142,124.00 per year Pay Transparency:

Job Title: Application Analyst I Location: System Business Office Department Name: IT&S Billing Req #: 0000258852 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $83,156.00 - $117,458.00 per year Pay ...

Application Analyst I

Oceanport, NJ · On-site

$83K - $117K/yr

Job Title: Application Analyst I Location: System Business Office Department Name: IT&S Billing Req #: 0000258852 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $83,156.00 - $117,458.00 per year Pay ...

Application Analyst I

Oceanport, NJ · On-site

$83K - $117K/yr

Job Title: Application Analyst I Location: System Business Office Department Name: IT&S Billing Req #: 0000258852 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $83,156.00 - $117,458.00 per year Pay ...

Application Analyst III

Oceanport, NJ · On-site

$100K - $142K/yr

Application Analyst III Location: System Business Office Department Name: IT&S Billing Req #: 0000258850 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $100,619.00 - $142,124.00 per year Pay Transparency:

Application Analysts serve as intermediaries between end users, third-party entities, and the applications teams responsible for implementation and support. Application Analyst I's exhibit an ...

Application Analyst I

Oceanport, NJ · On-site

$83K - $117K/yr

Application Analyst I Req #: 0000241498 Category: Revenue Cycle and Patient Access Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services Department: ITS Business Intelligence ...

... analytical abilities. The incumbent diagnoses and solves business problems ensuring decisions are ... Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills through application, platform and infrastructure tier

Position Purpose This position leads in the analysis, design, coding, testing, and implementation of new and existing application systems used within Renown Health entities. This position partners ...

A Day in the Life of an Application Analyst Step into the role of Application Support Specialist and become the bridge between technology and business success. Each day, you'll collaborate with ...

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How much do application analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for application analyst in the United States is $83,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an application analyst?

Application Analysts are professionals who manage, support, and optimize software applications within an organization. They work closely with end users to troubleshoot issues, implement updates, and ensure that business applications run smoothly and efficiently. Application Analysts also collaborate with IT teams and vendors to integrate new software solutions and maintain system documentation. Their role is critical in ensuring that business operations relying on software applications are uninterrupted and effective.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an application analyst?

To thrive as an Application Analyst, you need a solid understanding of software applications, troubleshooting, and business process analysis, often supported by a degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Familiarity with database management, application lifecycle tools, and industry-specific software is commonly required, and certifications like ITIL or CompTIA can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail help you effectively support users and collaborate with technical teams. These skills and qualifications ensure smooth application performance, optimize business workflows, and minimize system disruptions.

What are some common challenges faced by application analysts when supporting multiple software systems?

Application Analysts often juggle the demands of maintaining and troubleshooting several software applications simultaneously. A key challenge is prioritizing support requests from different departments while ensuring minimal downtime and smooth user experiences. Staying updated with frequent software updates and integrations also requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Collaboration with IT, vendors, and end-users is essential to resolve complex issues efficiently and to implement system improvements.

What is the difference between Application Analyst vs Business Analyst?

AspectApplication AnalystBusiness Analyst
CertificationsIT-related certifications (e.g., CBAP, CCBA)Business analysis certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA)
Work EnvironmentIT departments, software companies, healthcare, financeBusiness units, consulting firms, corporate strategy teams
Employer & Industry UsageTechnology and healthcare sectorsVarious industries including finance, healthcare, and retail
Primary FocusAnalyzing, implementing, and supporting software applicationsIdentifying business needs and recommending solutions

Application Analysts focus on managing and supporting software applications within organizations, ensuring technical functionality. Business Analysts concentrate on understanding business processes and requirements to recommend strategic solutions. While both roles require analytical skills and often overlap in project environments, their core responsibilities and certifications differ slightly, aligning with their specific focus areas.

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Application Analyst III

RWJBarnabas Health

Oceanport, NJ • On-site

$100K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Application Analyst III

Location: System Business Office

Department Name: IT&S Billing

Req #: 0000258850

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $100,619.00 - $142,124.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

The Application Analyst 3 manages more complex application build, workflow analysis, testing, documentation, and customer support with minimal supervision. This role applies advanced subject-matter knowledge to resolve issues, supports integrated workgroups, contributes to small or medium build efforts, and serves as a knowledge resource for Level 1 and 2 analysts.

As an Application Analyst III, a typical day may include:

  • Leading assigned application design and build activities with minimal supervision, including workflow analysis, configuration, testing, upgrades, enhancements, and application modifications,

  • Coordinating with Operations and stakeholders to evaluate current-state workflows, identify workflow enhancement opportunities, and translate requirements into technology solutions,

  • Performing and oversee analysis of necessary application modifications using comprehensive subject matter knowledge to address complex build and support issues,

  • Providing advanced troubleshooting, go-live, post go-live, and on-call support for implementation, upgrade, enhancement, and maintenance activities,

  • Maintaining customer and project communication through detailed ticket updates, issue documentation, resolution notes, and oral and written communication to project teams,

  • Documenting workflows, system changes, decisions, risks, issues, governance materials, and version-controlled project artifacts,

  • Developing future-state materials, test scripts, change readiness content, and documentation for new systems, version upgrades, and system modifications,

  • Managing projects, small to medium-scale builds, ensuring issue tracking, resolution, closure, and change control processes are followed,

  • Collaborating across application, training, operational, and departmental teams to ensure build, documentation, and support activities remain aligned,

  • Serving as a knowledge resource and preceptor for Level 1 and Level 2 analysts, validating work and supporting staff development,

  • Monitoring application enhancements, industry trends, and future enterprise impacts to inform recommendations within assigned scope,

This Role Might Be For You If you,

  • Have advanced application knowledge: demonstrates comprehensive subject matter knowledge of assigned applications, workflows, system configuration, and support processes to resolve complex build and operational issues.

  • Have critical thinking and problem solving skills: analyzes information from multiple sources, evaluates workflow impacts, identifies root causes, and develops effective recommendations or mitigation plans

  • Understanding workflow analysis: evaluates current-state workflows, identifies enhancement opportunities, and translates operational requirements into practical technology solutions

  • Have excellent communication skills: communicates clearly and professionally with customers, operational stakeholders, application teams, project teams, and leadership through written documentation, ticket updates, and verbal communication.

  • Enjoy collaboration and stakeholder engagement: works effectively across application, training, operational, and departmental teams to align build, testing, documentation, and support activities.

  • Enjoy project coordination: organizes and manages small to medium-scale build efforts, tracks issues through resolution, follows change control processes, and supports timely completion of assigned work.

  • Mentoring and knowledge sharing: serves as a knowledge resource for Level 1 and Level 2 analysts by sharing expertise, validating work as needed, and supporting staff development,

To Be Considered for the  position, you must have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • 4+ years of prior application, system build, support, healthcare, or related experience.

Why You'll Love working with us:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Retirement Plans

  • Short & Long Term Disability

  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Wellness Programs

  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.  We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.  As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. 

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

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About RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015