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State of Minnesota Business Analyst Supervisor - SAUS in St. Paul, Minnesota

Working Title: Business Analyst Supervisor

Job Class: Systems Analysis Unit Supervisor

Agency: Minnesota IT Services

  • Job ID : 77620

  • Location : St. Paul

  • Telework Eligible : Yes - #LI-Hybrid

  • Full/Part Time : Full-Time

  • Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

  • Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

  • Date Posted : 06/15/2024

  • Closing Date : 06/24/2024

  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Minnesota IT Services

  • Division/Unit : Pollution Control Agency (PCA)

  • Work Shift/Work Hours : Day

  • Days of Work : Monday - Friday

  • Travel Required : No

  • Salary Range: $37.07 - $64.04 / hourly; $77,402 - $133,715 / annually

  • Classified Status : Classified

  • Bargaining Unit/Union : 216 - Middle Management Association/MMA

  • FLSA Status : Exempt - Executive

  • Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Join the 2,600+ professionals of Minnesota IT Services (https://mn.gov/mnit/) (MNIT) who connect Minnesotans to services that will improve their lives. This position serves our partners at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). The MNIT MPCA team provides technical expertise for the organization’s applications and agency-specific support to ensure every Minnesotan has healthy air, sustainable lands, clean water, and a better climate.

The Business Analysis Manager/Supervisor is responsible for leading a team of business analysts and ensuring the effective gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements for various projects and initiatives. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs, defining project scope, and managing the delivery of high-quality business analysis artifacts. Business analysts work in a team environment with project managers, quality assurance and developers to deliver secure modern application solutions in an area focused on protecting the environment and resources of Minnesota.

This position is currently eligible for full-time telework:

  • Telework (https://mn.gov/mmb-stat/policies/1422-telework.pdf) for Minnesota IT Services allows an employee to perform work from a telework location and an employee may be required to be in the office based on business needs and other dependencies in St. Paul, Minnesota.

  • Only candidates located in Minnesota and bordering states (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Wisconsin) are telework eligible.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must clearly demonstrate all of the following qualifications in their resume:

Position requires a minimum of three (3) years of experience performing Business Analyst functions.

Experience must include:

Knowledge of the principles of systems analysis with demonstrated expertise in requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, design, project management, and software development.

  • Strongunderstandingofdifferentsoftwaredevelopmentlifecycles(Waterfall,Iterative,Agile)andcontemporarysoftwareBA processes and tools (Jira,Confluence, Balsamic)

  • StronganalyticalskillsandexperiencewithimplementationandadministrationofBAmeasurementsandmetrics.

  • Ability to deliver effective verbal or written messages that facilitate a mutual understanding on both parties.

  • Customerserviceskillsthatincludeactivelistening,empathy,andproblem-solving.

  • Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and in a diverse development environmentpriorities simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

Team lead or similar role demonstrating team management skills with the ability to manage conflict, motivate, and empower team members to achieve high performance.

  • Supervisory experience including hiring, goal setting, performance management etc.

  • Professional certifications related to business analysis (e.g. CBAP, PMP)

  • Familiarity with resource planning and resource management exercises.

  • Vision and strategic planning\forecasting.

  • Process improvement and utilization of various process improvement tools.

  • Understanding partnership role of quality assurance in development projects.

Additional Requirements

It is the policy of Minnesota IT Services that a successful candidate must pass all legally required checks prior to employment which may consist of the following:

  • SEMA4 Records Check (applies to current and past state employees only)

  • Criminal History Check

  • Reference Check

  • Social Security and Address Verification

  • Other legally required checks

Minnesota IT Services will not sponsor applicants for work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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