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UI Analysts/Designers
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Malvern, PA, USA

Division: SMS - Health Services
Position Title: Systems Analyst - UI
Experience Level: Mid Level
Education Required: Bachelors Degree
Travel Required: 10%

Company Description:

We are one of the largest global suppliers of healthcare equipment, renowned for innovative products, services and solutions including diagnostic imaging systems, therapy equipment for treatment and electromedicine and IT solutions to optimize workflow and increase efficiency in the healthcare industry.

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.

Job Family Responsibilities:

Evaluates very complex systems needs of staff and operating departments: Interviews users to determine information needs and sources of required data. Develops, builds and supports very complex database systems required for the effective functioning of the department. Develops, tests, and modifies very complex internal application systems. Develops very complex systems, modules and/or approaches and required enhancements. Monitors the very complex coding, reviewing, preparing test data, testing and debugging and implementing of system building. Ensures that very complex documentation is completed for all systems designed or modified. Monitors very complex analysis and troubleshooting for various business applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Performs advanced areas of work for the professional field. Applies advanced skills to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently. Displays a high level of critical thinking in bringing successful resolution to high-impact, complex, and/or cross-functional problems.

  • Create screen design within given style, look & feel
  • Organize communication about front end design within UI team and other team e.g. programmers, art director etc.
  • Program interactive mock-ups for screens
  • Prepare test set-ups for UI validation
  • Support the Style Guide efforts
  • Support Integration efforts
  • Extend existing Style Guide principles into web-based clinical domain
  • Create UI Solution description and specification Work with the UI implementation team to ensure proper transition
  • Requirement engineering
  • Map requests and business needs - requirement definition and specification.
  • Support and conduct user analysis
  • Integrate stakeholder requests, marketing requests, general usability requirements (e.g. ISO criteria)
  • Reflect clinical workflow in the User Interface Design
  • Complete module view with integration aspects
  • Support result validation with real users
  • Prepare UI education efforts
  • Coordinate needed team members

Education:

Typically BS/BA in related discipline or advanced degree. Certification may be required in some areas.

Knowledge and Experience:

Demonstrates and applies comprehensive knowledge of field of specialization to the successful completion of complex assignments. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of particular area of specialization. Demonstrates significant knowledge of organization's business practices and issues faced and contributes to problem resolution of those issues. Typically 8-10 years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above. Advanced degree MAY be substituted for experience, where applicable.

  • Several years of Industrial Design or Communication Design, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Science or related experience
  • Clinical Background (e.g. nurse) preferred, but not required
  • Familiar with software engineering

Good communication skills, open minded and creative, very methodical approach without losing the "big picture", capable of multitasking and organizing competing tasks, likes detailed work and having produced a lot, very good in visualizing concepts based on little input.

A basic understanding of systems concepts, techniques, tools, and standards as well as working knowledge of PC third-party products (MS Office, SQL, etc.) required.

Direction of Others:

Provides specialized guidance or train support and/or professional staff. Leadership qualities and role model qualities demonstrated.

Key Working Relationships:

Primarily intra-organizational contacts and external contacts.

If you're intersted in the position you can submit your resume online at http://careers3.peopleclick.com/Client40_Siemens/bu1/external_pages/jobsearch.asp with requisition IDs 16880, 17803 or 15620.

Received: 12-Dec-04

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