Application Analyst

Overview Location: Bridgewater, NJ (3 days per week Onsite) | Type: Contract to Hire This description outlines an entry-level role for an Application Analyst within the Enterprise Applications team. The analyst provides operational support across enterprise systems used in manufacturing, supply chain, finance, and commercial operations. The role involves collaborating with technical and business teams to resolve issues, support daily operations, and contribute to system enhancements and integration initiatives. This position offers broad exposure to enterprise IT systems in a global organization. Responsibilities Monitor and support day-to-day operations of enterprise applications, integrations, and data flows Investigate and resolve system or data issues in coordination with internal teams and external partners Perform configuration updates, system checks, and user-requested changes under supervision Assist with onboarding new partners, users, or data feeds into enterprise applications Support testing and validation activities for system enhancements and project deployments Document standard operating procedures, troubleshooting steps, and user guidance Maintain awareness of system dependencies such as certificates, file transfers, and scheduled jobs Collaborate with IT peers and business users across multiple regions to ensure seamless application support Adhere to internal controls, data governance policies, and compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR) Qualifications Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field 0–3 years of experience in an IT analyst, application support, or technical operations role Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail Familiarity with data structures such as XML, JSON, and relational databases Basic understanding of enterprise system workflows, data processing, or integration concepts Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global, hybrid team environment Clear written and verbal communication skills with a focus on customer service Willingness to work on-site 2–3 days per week in Bridgewater, NJ #J-18808-Ljbffr VDart