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State of Missouri ยท 5 hours ago

Business Analyst

The State of Missouri is seeking a Business Analyst for the Department of Economic Development to assist in updating systems and improving processes. The role involves gathering requirements for a new Salesforce system and providing training and support to business teams.

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Responsibilities

Develop and map digital processes in coordination with stakeholders and Lean Six Sigma practices
Analyze business processes and operational workflows to develop clear system and process requirements
Create requirements matrices and evaluation frameworks
Assist in developing data dictionaries, system crosswalks, and documentation for current and future systems
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Create and update Salesforce user guides and system documentation
Provide ongoing user training, support, and knowledge transfer to business teams
Serve as a point of contact for system questions, enhancements, and issue resolution
Manage the system ticketing intake process, prioritizing requests and coordinating resolution
Track enhancements, defects, and support requests to ensure timely and effective delivery
Design, develop, and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs to support business decision-making
Develop and maintain a data governance plan to ensure consistency, accuracy, and accountability of enterprise data
Monitor system data quality and recommend corrective or preventive measures as needed

Qualification

SalesforceBusiness AnalysisProcess ImprovementSQLDocumentationStakeholder EngagementMulti-taskingCommunicationOrganizational SkillsTime Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience as a Business Analyst supporting enterprise systems
Hands-on experience with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms
Strong analytical, documentation, and process-mapping skills
Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant

Preferred

Expertise in documenting enterprise system requirements
Experience supporting system implementations or data migrations
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma, process improvement, or continuous improvement methodologies
Experience with data governance, reporting, and KPI development in enterprise systems
Experience working with cross-functional internal teams
Salesforce experience is desired, but not required
Smartsheet experience is desired, but not required
SQL knowledge to include: writing and optimizing SQL queries to retrieve data in a database, understanding and designing database schemas, creating and modifying database tables, and ensuring data integrity using constraints and indexes
Experience with and knowledge of data dictionary and/or data crosswalk structuring is desired, but not required
Experience in creating standard operating procedures and user guides
Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
Ability to function and adjust in a fast pace and busy environment
Ability to read and understand process flow diagrams
Skill in collecting and analyzing complex report data
Skill in analyzing and organizing technical data
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Working understanding of data and its properties

Benefits

Defined pension plan
Generous amounts of leave and holiday time
Eligibility for health insurance coverage

Company

State of Missouri

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The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
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Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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