Systems Analyst

Posting Number : 20250011EX Job Title : Systems Analyst Number of Vacancies : 1 About Murray State : Located in the West Kentucky region, Murray State University is a public, comprehensive University which offers a low cost of living, low property taxes, and a four-season climate. Murray has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with locally-owned specialty shops and restaurants, an acclaimed community theater, art guild and award-winning public schools. The area is home to Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre Recreation Area, which offers a wide-range of activities and amenities for and visitors alike. Located in close proximity to major cities and nearby access to Interstate 24, Murray is just a few hours from Nashville, St. Louis, Louisville and Memphis. Learn more about [Careers]() at Murray State University. About Murray State Benefits : Faculty and staff of Murray State University have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, generous paid holidays, vacation, sick, and paid parental leave, as well as many other benefit offerings. Please refer to the Murray State [Benefits]() page for more information. Equal Opportunity Employment / Information : Murray State embraces in the workplace and values attracting, developing and maintaining a diverse, high-quality faculty, staff, and student body. The University endeavors to create and promote a culturally diverse community to be accepting of and sensitive to in its many varied forms. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Murray State is an equal education and employment opportunities AA / Vets / Disabled employer. Type of Employment : Regular Full-Time Work Location : Murray, KY Employment Term : 12 Months Position Type : Staff - Non-Exempt (Hourly) Department : Business and Student Info Solutions Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities : The Systems Analyst supports the complete life cycle process of one or more ERP application systems. When directed, analyze and propose enhancements to existing application systems. Provide application system development, installation and maintenance services and coordinate these activities with assigned University offices and within Information Systems. Conduct business system and process workflow analysis using proven methodologies. Work with assigned vendors to maintain application system availability and to enhance application system functionality. Ensure proper unit system testing is successfully completed prior to production turnover. Resolve production system problems; including providing after hours support as needed. Maintain appropriate records of time utilization to aid in department projects tracking. Coordinate work with systems analysts and programmer / analysts. Prepare work plan and time estimates for projects. Prepare and maintain system and operating documentation. Keep current with tools and utilities provided by the department to enhance proficiency and productivity. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Education Requirements : Bachelor’s degree in computer information science or related field. Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements : Demonstrated experience supporting administrative application systems throughout the computer life cycle process. Experience working with vendors to resolve systems problems. Proficient with querying such as ANSI-SQL, T-SQL, PL / SQL. Proven knowledge of relational database concepts. Strong analytical, problem solving, and technical skills acquired through two plus years of system analysis experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Education and / or Experience Qualifications : Higher education experience supporting ERP solutions such as Banner. Hourly Rate / Annual Salary : $23.09 (Additional pay dependent upon qualifications) Staff Grade : 112 Posting Date : 01 / 27 / 2025 Open Until Filled : Yes Special Instructions to Applicants : Along with the application, the following items must be included : Letter of application Resume Work arrangements will be discussed during the interview process. For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by February 11, 2025. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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