Applications Analyst

Job Title: Applications Analyst Location: Corporate/ Woodlands Texas Department: IT / Applications & Data Reports To: Sr. Director of IT Role Overview

The Applications Analyst will be responsible for managing, supporting, and optimizing enterprise applications across the organization. This role ensures application stability, security, and performance while enabling business objectives through effective system administration and data-driven insights. Experience with a variety of business applications is valued, and familiarity with AI technologies is a plus to support future initiatives in automation and intelligent analytics.

- Oversee day-to-day configuration, support, and maintenance of enterprise applications (ERP, CRM, HR, finance, and other business systems).

- Ensure compliance with security policies and perform proactive system monitoring and maintenance.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

- Document and maintain operational processes and procedures for application usage.

- Evaluate and manage integrations between applications to improve efficiency and data flow.

User & System Support

- Provide end-user support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for enterprise applications.

- Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and security settings across multiple platforms.

- Coordinate with vendors and third-party providers for application updates, patches, and enhancements.

Data Analytics & Reporting

- Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data models to support business operations.

- Monitor and analyze application usage and performance metrics.

- Support data quality initiatives, including cleansing, deduplication, and validation.

AI & Automation (Nice-to-Have)

- Explore opportunities to implement AI-driven solutions for process optimization and predictive analytics.

- Collaborate on proof-of-concepts and integration of AI tools with enterprise applications.

- Stay informed on emerging AI technologies and recommend adoption strategies.

Qualifications

Education:

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.

Experience

- 2–4 years of experience in enterprise application administration and support.

- Background in data analytics and reporting tools.

- Familiarity with AI concepts and tools (preferred).

Certifications

- Relevant application or IT certifications (e.g., ITIL, Microsoft, or other enterprise platforms) are desirable.

Skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

- Knowledge of security controls and compliance standards.

- Ability to learn and adapt to new applications quickly.

Nice-to-Have

- Experience with AI orchestration tools, Azure AI, or similar platforms.

- Familiarity with Python or scripting for automation.

- Exposure to Copilot or other AI-driven productivity tools.

Why This Role Matters

This position is critical for ensuring that enterprise applications are optimized for performance, secure, and aligned with business goals. By leveraging data analytics and exploring AI capabilities, the Applications Analyst will help drive innovation and efficiency across the organization.

HMT is the global leader in aboveground storage tank solutions. HMT brings a distinct level of innovation and service to the tank industry through a unique approach of partnering with customers to optimize tank operations. Knowing that every customer’s need is different, we use our decades of experience to customize solutions that help tank operations become more efficient, more productive, and more profitable.

HMT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual expression, or any other unlawful reason. All qualified applicants are encouraged to submit applications for employment. Employment with HMT is At-Will.