Sr. Specialist - Technology

Lead the design and execution of deployed business application systems. Mentor less-experienced staff with responsibility for their technical development. Develop partnerships with senior users to understand their business needs and define future application requirements. Evaluate the applicability of leading-edge technologies and uses this information to significantly influence future business strategies. Analyze complex business and competitive issues and discerns the implications for systems support. Design, direct, and perform analyses to resolve complex first-time project issues, including analysis of the technical and economic feasibility of proposed system solutions. Design projects with broad implication for the business and/or the future architecture, successfully addressing cross-technology and cross-platform issues. Balance and negotiate the needs of multiple users and communicate the business advantages of various technical solutions. Manage customer expectations and ensure prompt and complete customer service. Customize presentations to the interests of the audience. Develop expert understanding of applications development processes, and in-depth knowledge of leading-edge technologies to create plans for future technology use.

• Lead the design and execution of deployed business application systems.
• Mentor less-experienced staff with responsibility for their technical development.
• Develop partnerships with senior users to understand their business needs and define future application requirements.
• Evaluate the applicability of leading-edge technologies and uses this information to significantly influence future business strategies.
• Analyze complex business and competitive issues and discerns the implications for systems support.
• Design, direct, and perform analyses to resolve complex first-time project issues, including analysis of the technical and economic feasibility of proposed system solutions.
• Design projects with broad implication for the business and/or the future architecture, successfully addressing cross-technology and cross-platform issues.
• Balance and negotiate the needs of multiple users and communicate the business advantages of various technical solutions.
• Manage customer expectations and ensure prompt and complete customer service.
• Customize presentations to the interests of the audience.
• Develop expert understanding of applications development processes, and in-depth knowledge of leading-edge technologies to create plans for future technology use.

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
• 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Ascension is a healthcare organization that provides a wide range of services, including medical care, health insurance, and wellness programs. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our patients and communities.