Application Administrator IT Analyst – Business Applications
GuidehouseAbout the role
Job Family:
IT Architecture/Cloud
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
- Configure, administer, and support internal business applications in alignment with Guidehouse standards for security, governance, and performance
- Provide Tier 1 / Tier 2 support for end users, including troubleshooting application, software, and basic system issues
- Assist with support and maintenance of enterprise systems, including ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, Deltek Costpoint, Deltek Replicon)
- Customize application features, workflows, forms, and role‑based access to support business processes
- Support user access requests, account setup, and basic security permissions
- Leverage low‑code / no‑code platforms, automation tools, and AI‑enabled features to streamline workflows and reduce manual effort
- Partner with business users to gather requirements, document use cases, and translate needs into effective application configurations
- Assist with testing, upgrades, releases, deployments, and change management activities
- Document incidents, resolutions, configurations, and standard operating procedures
- Participate in data validation, basic reporting, and application optimization initiatives
- Coordinate with vendors or internal technology teams to escalate and resolve issues as needed
- Support training efforts and help users adopt new systems or features
- Operate with professionalism, attention to detail, and collaboration in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
What You Will Need:
- Requires a University Degree and minimum 0-2 years of prior relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
- Strong interest in enterprise technology, business applications, and process improvement
- Foundational understanding of:
- Application administration and configuration concepts
- IT fundamentals such as operating systems, networking, or databases
- Data structures, basic SQL, or reporting concepts
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non‑technical users
- Demonstrated professionalism, accountability, and willingness to learn
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Exposure to ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, Deltek, etc.) through coursework, internships, or projects
- Experience or exposure to low‑code / no‑code platforms (e.g., Microsoft Power Platform, ServiceNow, Appian, Mendix)
- Familiarity with workflow, automation, or business process tools
- Exposure to AI‑enabled capabilities such as copilots, chatbots, or intelligent automation
- Basic scripting or programming experience (Python, JavaScript, PowerShell)
- Familiarity with IT service management or ticketing tools
- Interest in enterprise systems, business applications, or IT consulting
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employ
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