Systems Analyst

  • Full-Time
  • Springfield, MO
  • Missouri State University
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
The Systems Analyst is responsible for providing and supporting computer information systems to the campus community, including support for Ellucian’s Banner software suite through process analysis, configuration consultation, problem resolution, and reporting. The Systems Analyst analyzes, designs, supports, and documents computer information systems, serves as project leader by actively participating in the development of systems, managing programming, testing, quality control, and implementation, and provides ongoing support to users through training, maintenance and troubleshooting.Description of Primary DutiesThe Systems Analyst is responsible for providing and supporting computer information systems to the campus community, including support for Ellucian’s Banner software suite through process analysis, configuration consultation, problem resolution, and reporting. The Systems Analyst analyzes, designs, supports, and documents computer information systems, serves as project leader by actively participating in the development of systems, managing programming, testing, quality control, and implementation, and provides ongoing support to users through training, maintenance and troubleshooting.

Two Systems Analyst are being sought from this posting. One will work primarily with our imaging system (BDM, Banner Document Management) and the other will take on some application areas in the Office of the Registrar and other areas.Minimum Acceptable QualificationsEducation/Experience: A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and the specified experience as outlined in the Job Family 3 Knowledge Equivalencies Chart, https://www.missouristate.edu/human/job-family-3-knowledge-equivalencies-chart.htm. A minimum of two years of experience in one or more of the following areas is required: a) project management of information technology projects, b) direct supervisory responsibility over information technology personnel, or c) database application programming with fluency exhibited in at least three of the following: PL/SQL, SQL, Argos, AppMan, HTML, ASP, .NET, JavaScript, VB Script, XML, CSS, Java, Groovy, Grails, Oracle tools, or similar languages/tools. Experience with relational databases and SQL is required. A minimum of one year of project lead experience is required. One year of experience in the design of complex database-driven application systems is preferred. Knowledge of Ellucian’s Banner and Banner’s ODS/EDW is preferred. Experience with web development is preferred. Supervisory experience is preferred. Work experience in higher education is preferred.

Skills: The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, reason analytically, and work
with people possessing differing levels of technical knowledge is required. The ability to solve complex procedural and/or software problems by using logic, creativity, technology, and interpersonal skills is required. The ability to maintain confidentiality is required. Effective verbal and written communications skills and proficiency in writing technical specifications are required. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.

Other: The twenty-four hour scope of University operations requires this position to be available evenings, nights, and weekends to support implementations or upgrades and to respond to calls regarding questions or problems with the University’s computing systems.Additional Qualifications Link to Job Description https://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/5170-systems-analyst.htm Open Date 08/13/2021 Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled) Special Instructions to ApplicantsFirst date of consideration is September 3, 2021 and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Official transcripts will be required at time of hire.
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