Application Analyst - Akron, United States - Insight Global

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    Description

    Position: Business Applications Analyst

    Location: Akron, Ohio (5 days/week onsite)

    Openings: 1

    Pay Rate: $27-32/HR

    Shifts/Schedule: 8am-5pm

    Duration: Long term contract with extensions

    Reason Open: Current person in this role is moving to corporate IT and this work needs to be taken over.

    Must Haves:

    • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
    • 4+ years of professional related IT experience
    • Licensing and vendor management for software applications
    • ServiceNow ticketing system experience
    • Knowledge in server support (Win Server and Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11, and Microsoft Office 365
    • Basic knowledge in SCCM, managing GPOs, and Active Directory management

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with VB, PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting experience
    • SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle database experience

    Day-To-Day:

    Insight Global is seeking a Business Applications Analyst for one of our largest clients in Akron, OH. They will be responsible for supporting day to day operations and maintenance of around 100 engineering applications. This includes upgrading versions of the tool and eventually the team is looking to consolidate from 97 to 66 applications eventually and optimize the licensing. This person will be supporting all North American applications in the company. The work itself will be allocated around 80% in license management and 20% in day to day end user support.

    Other duties include:

    • Vendor management, licensing, opening POs.
    • Aligning with corporate IT to look at renewals.
    • Server management of server that holds the licenses.
    • Getting involved in SOX audits.
    • Taking ownership of all of the applications, working with the internal team to assess and renew accordingly.
    • Upgrading servers as needed