Business Analyst I

Summary of Work

In the Business Analyst role, you will create and maintain reports for the DOCR, including internal and public open-records requests. Provide business analysis by gathering and documenting requirements, identifying opportunities, and addressing business issues for new projects, process redesigns, or system enhancements. Lead program and project implementation, including developing and executing test plans to ensure business requirements are met. Collaborate with NDIT to implement and maintain technology systems, ensuring best practices are followed. Work with vendors, stakeholders, and users to resolve and prevent data system errors. Assist in developing and overseeing data governance policies and procedures. Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC).

Minimum Qualifications

A bachelor's degree with a major in computer science, computer or management information systems, project management, business administration or a field closely related to those listed and three years of work experience involving business analysis, system administration, information technology training etc., or an associate's degree with a major in computer science, computer or management information systems, project management, business administration or a field closely related to those listed and five years of work experience involving business analysis, application support, system administration, information technology training, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Power BI, SQL, and Crystal for reporting. Proficient in creating custom reports, dashboards, and conducting statistical analysis. Skilled in visually presenting data to diverse audiences to enhance business performance. Experienced in Change Management. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Able to work with cross-functional teams to achieve varying goals. Managed application support processes and business use of information technology systems.

About Team ND

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Application Procedures

All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed above. All potential applicants must attach and/or upload the following documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Transcripts

Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.

Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.

Contact Brian Miller, 701-934-1467, brianlmiller@nd.gov or TTY 800-366-6888 for more information or assistance in the application or interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.