How do they match: Computer Systems Analysts

  • IT Manager
  • Information Technology Manager
  • Systems Manager

  • Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.

  • Consult with management to ensure agreement on system principles.
  • Define the goals of the system and devise flow charts and diagrams describing logical operational steps of programs.
  • Read manuals, periodicals, and technical reports to learn how to develop programs that meet staff and user requirements.

  • Manage information technology projects or system activities.
  • Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems.
  • Develop diagrams or flow charts of system operation.
  • Monitor computer system performance to ensure proper operation.