ASSYST is looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to evaluate, design, and deliver technology solutions for County agencies. The role will primarily concentrate on analyzing and implementing improvements to the County’s Land Management Systems and related processes.

This requires a hybrid of working in the office and remote.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops functional/non-functional system requirements using documented business requirements.
• Works with development staff and/or vendors to create prototype designs for medium to large risk projects.
• Assesses and develops recommendations for process improvements and technology solutions for County agencies.
• Captures, consolidates, and communicates information from the Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
• Responsible for the high-level design and integration of software development by effectively partnering with business users, project managers and application developers.
• Analyzes existing business processes and data flows to develop system designs, delivery roadmaps and integrations to other systems.
• Conducts in-depth analysis of County systems, operations, and procedures. 
• Works with County users to define system requirements and resolve problems. 
• Translates client requirements into highly specified system design documents. 
• Works with staff to coordinate system design and implementation requirements.
• Assesses business opportunities, defines problems and identifies business solutions. Develops the needs assessment and requirements analysis.
• Works with County agencies and provides advice, consultation, and technical assistance throughout project implementation.
• Actively pursue innovative initiatives and improvements in current processes.
• Gather/document business requirements for change requests (break/fix).
• Support internal/external integrations, including design, testing and troubleshooting.
• Confers with County agencies and provides advice, consultation, and technical assistance throughout project implementation.
• Provides metrics around reporting, system performance, and process control.
• Participates in user training or often conducts the training when needed.

Minimum Qualifications/Skill Sets

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science or a related field and five years’ experience in systems analysis, change management analysis, project management, program analysis, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience in land use management implementations and post-production environment as a primary technical resource.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with Accela.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining computer information systems.
• Knowledge of processes, methods and techniques utilized to analyze and evaluate business operations.
• Skilled in analyzing and evaluating administrative processes for automation.
• Ability to assist in the analysis and evaluation of the feasibility and suitability of information technology projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. 
• Ability to create precise and effective technical documentation.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with internal and external clients and vendors.

Preferred Qualifications/Skill Sets

• Experience working for a government entity.
• 7+ years’ experience with Cityworks AMS (Asset Management System) and PLL (Permit,Licensing, and Land).
• Proficient in extracting data from Cityworks via SQL and building custom reports.
• Strong understanding of GIS principles and spatial data concepts.

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law