
Senior Application Support Analyst
- Schaumburg, IL
- $105,000-125,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Act as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues from Tier 1 and Tier 2 support teams
- Perform root cause analysis and resolution of incidents across enterprise applications, endpoints, and infrastructure components
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues spanning enterprise applications, endpoints, connectivity, and integrations
- Provide advanced support and configuration troubleshooting for key business systems, including Salesforce, IFS, and SharePoint
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and vendors to resolve application issues, implement updates, and optimize workflows
- Maintain user roles, permissions, and workflows as directed by system administrators or business owners
- Collaborate with business owners to translate operational needs into system configurations, ensuring solutions are scalable and aligned with business goals
- Own and manage escalated tickets in the ITSM platform; ensure timely resolution and adherence to SLAs
- Document recurring issues, resolutions, and knowledge base articles to reduce future escalations
- Support incident response, change management, and operational readiness for system changes or deployments
- Partner with business units to identify system improvement opportunities and support departmental technology needs
- Contribute to application enhancement projects, system upgrades, and rollout of new digital tools
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team development through documentation and informal coaching
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field-or equivalent practical experience
- 4+ years in a technical support, systems analyst, or enterprise application support role
- Proven success in supporting business-critical systems and resolving escalated Tier 2/3 technical issues
- Experience supporting or administering a CRM (Salesforce is highly desirable)
- Experience supporting or working within an enterprise-level ERP platform (IFS is a strong plus)
- Solid SQL, T-SQL and/or PL/SQL scripting skills
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to process improvement
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a strong customer service orientation.
- Familiarity with SharePoint or other document workflow platforms
- Working knowledge of ITSM tools (e.g., Remedyforce, ServiceNow, Jira Service Management)
- Understanding of ITIL processes and best practices.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience collaborating with ERP/CRM vendors or external support teams for advanced troubleshooting and enhancements
- Experience supporting application integrations or middleware tools
- Certification in Salesforce Administration or ERP systems is a plus
- Base Salary Range: $105,000 - $125,000
- Potential Bonus: 5%
- Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Personal, Sick, & Safety Time (PSST)
- 401K with 6% company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Excellent health & wellness benefits
- Student debt & tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonus