<p><strong>IT Vendor & Applications Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Supporting a client in Hartford, CT) </p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract (8+ Months)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 Weekly </p><p><strong>Days: </strong>Monday- Friday </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an organized and proactive IT Vendor & Applications Analyst to support a large-scale enterprise initiative involving application lifecycle management, software portfolio optimization, and vendor coordination.</p><p>This role will partner closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, procurement, finance, and other cross-functional groups to help manage application-related projects, track key milestones, drive accountability, and ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical teams, and is comfortable following up on action items to keep projects moving forward.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate application-related projects and technology initiatives across multiple business units</li><li>Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, IT teams, and third-party software vendors</li><li>Gather, document, and track business and technical requirements</li><li>Maintain project plans, status reports, risk logs, and action item trackers</li><li>Support software vendor management activities, including renewals, licensing reviews, contract administration, and service agreements</li><li>Review vendor proposals, statements of work, pricing models, and licensing options</li><li>Track project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and escalation items</li><li>Assist with application onboarding, migration, enhancement, and retirement efforts</li><li>Coordinate with Legal, Procurement, Finance, and Technology teams throughout project lifecycles</li><li>Analyze data and create reports using Microsoft Excel and other business tools</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and operational efficiency</li><li>Prepare project updates and executive-level status communications</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Desktop Support Analyst to provide high-touch technical support in Worcester, Massachusetts. This role focuses on delivering dependable assistance to senior leaders across macOS, Windows, mobile platforms, and productivity tools while ensuring a seamless end-user experience. The ideal candidate brings strong technical judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to navigate urgent issues in a fast-paced university environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide white-glove technical assistance to executive users, with primary support for macOS devices as well as Windows systems, mobile technology, and collaboration platforms.<br>• Take full ownership of support requests, guiding each issue from initial assessment through troubleshooting, follow-up, and final resolution.<br>• Partner with internal technology teams and external service providers to address escalated or complex technical problems efficiently.<br>• Prepare and support executive meetings, presentations, and other high-visibility events to help ensure technology operates without disruption.<br>• Translate technical concepts into clear, practical guidance for users who may not have a technical background.<br>• Build strong working relationships with senior leadership by handling sensitive matters with professionalism and discretion.<br>• Monitor patterns in support activity, identify recurring problems, and propose improvements to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.
<p>Join a leading healthcare organization through Robert Half as a Check Controls Analyst supporting critical fraud prevention, payment controls, and treasury operations functions. This contract-to-hire Check Controls Analyst opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in banking, treasury, accounting, or payment operations who thrives in a deadline-driven environment. In this role, you will help safeguard financial assets by reviewing check exceptions, supporting fraud investigations, managing deposit tracking activities, and ensuring accurate pay/no-pay decisions across multiple banking partners. Candidates with strong analytical skills, financial controls experience, and an active Connecticut Notary Public commission are encouraged to apply to become a Check Controls Analyst today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Review daily check fraud and exception activity, research supporting documentation, and make accurate pay/no-pay decisions.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and escalate high-risk, unusual, or unresolved items as needed.</li><li>Provide backup support for assigned banking relationships and exception-processing activities.</li><li>Track lockbox check deposits, research outstanding items, and maintain detailed tracking records.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and ensure supporting documentation is complete and accurate.</li><li>Support the check fraud affidavit process, including notarization of required documents.</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal controls, banking procedures, and established processing deadlines.</li><li>Resolve operational issues and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and banking partners.</li><li>Utilize multiple bank portals and internal systems to support treasury and payment-related activities.</li><li>Contribute to process accuracy, financial integrity, and operational efficiency across treasury functions.</li></ul>