Planning business analyst

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Position Title: Business Systems Analyst To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please click here. Tell me more….. Peoria’s Planning Department has an excellent opportunity for a Fixed-Term Benefited Business Systems Analyst who will analyze business requirements for assigned development-related departments and act as a liaison in translating requirements to IT partners. Some of the daily duties consist of working with cross-functional teams to help design solutions and analyze customer and business needs; collaborating with users to evaluate program and system effectiveness; conducting research; making recommendations on software and hardware needs; participating in testing; coordinating and conducting end-user training of business systems and technology; and supporting metrics reporting and data needs. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here.
The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• Experience with workflow analysis, sequence diagrams, storyboards, and test cases.
• Experience developing and mining data for operational metrics and building reports.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to anticipate business needs and think with a business owner mindset.

Why Peoria? Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered. About Peoria The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria. If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you! Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria
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Application Process:
Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone. DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS, ANY APPLICANT REQUIRING ACCOMMODATION FOR A DISABILITY SHOULD ADVISE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT OR . AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AGENCY
Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the degree requirement.
• Experience: Minimum of three years of systems application analysis, programming, and related experience specific to assigned area.

Preferred / Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience in a municipal or government setting.
• Knowledge of the development processes.
• Experience within Accela or another permitting system software is preferred.
• PMI-PBA certification PMP certification

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