Business Analyst - Competitive Pay

We are searching for a proactive Business analyst to join our fast-paced team at University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, TX.
Growing your career as a Full Time Business analyst is an incredible opportunity to develop important skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, people management and have the right aptitude for the job, then apply for the position of Business analyst at University of Texas at Arlington today!

Full job description Posting Details Position Information
Posting Number S04866P

Position Title Business Analyst II (S04866P)

Department OIT Business Analysis

Location Arlington

Job Family Information Technology

Position Status Full-time

Work Hours Standard

Work Schedule Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
In-Office and Remote Work as determined by department manager.

Open to External and Internal

Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience.

Duration Funding expected to continue

Pay Basis Monthly

Benefits Eligible Yes

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University Information The University of Texas at Arlington is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 "Very High Research Activity" institution. UTA ranks No. 4 nationally in Military Times' annual "Best for Vets: Colleges" list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). UTA is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA's $22.2 billion annual economic impact on Texas.

Job Summary The Office of Information Technology at UT Arlington provides premier support and solutions to our Maverick Community. We are a team of highly skilled professionals who approach our work with pride, respect, and a shared purpose.
The Business Analyst II in the Office of Information Technology (OIT) provides procedural guidance, process improvement recommendations, business requirements planning, system configuration management, application testing, quality control, and advanced reporting to user departments for specific application software used by departments. The Business Analyst II will also perform advanced analysis of exception conditions, error processing, workflow efficiencies, for all software applications used by departments that they support.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work with associated business areas to resolve exceptions preventing normal business operations as they relate to software applications and business procedures. Perform advanced problem/root cause analysis of business processes, work- flow processes, and advanced troubleshooting for user departments. Develop business process documentation and configuration guides. Develop reports using database queries and associated reporting software. Train/Mentor less experienced business analysts with business process designs, testing, quality control and reporting requests from users. Act as a liaison on behalf of Office of Information (OIT) and departments for technology related communications and meetings with technical staff/vendors as needed. Identify and develop practices and business processes as requested by business areas. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Economics, Math, or equivalent experience. Three (3) – Four (4) years experience or the equivalent. Experience working with a combination of software related to PeopleSoft Software Applications: Admissions, Student Records, Financial Aid, Student Financials, Advising, Enrollment, HR, Finance, Grants, GL, Commitment Control, Purchasing, CRM, Data Warehousing software, or equivalent software. Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.) Exposure using Sql statements, Oracle/Sql databases, and using 4th generation reporting software. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and documentation skills would be most helpful for this position. Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Teams, and SharePoint would be a plus. Knowledge working with Agile Scrum Methodology for projects would be helpful. Any experience working with document imaging software like Highland Perceptive Content (ImageNow) or Hyland (OnBase) Software would be helpful. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Math, Economics, or equivalent experience. Four (4) – Five (5) years' experience or the equivalent Working Conditions Specific job requirements or physical location of positions allocated to this classification render the position security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215 Texas Education Code.

Special Conditions for Eligibility Working Title CBC Requirement It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.

EEO Statement It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University's compliance with this policy.

ADA Accommodations The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to View phone number on jobs.institutedata.com or email View email address on jobs.institutedata.com .

Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date Open Date Review Start Date Open Until Filled Minimum Number of References Required 3

Maximum Number of References Accepted Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

Requirement Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Please indicate years of experience working in Higher Education. 1 year 2-3 years More than 3 years No experience * What is the highest degree you have attained? Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree or higher None of the above * What is your skill level using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)? (Proficient is the highest skill level) No skills/Basic Intermediate Advanced Proficient * What is your skill level using Reporting Software? (Proficient is the highest skill level) No skills/Basic Intermediate Advanced Proficient * Please indicate what ERP Software do have experience working with. Financials HR Student Applications Purchasing None of the above Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume or CV Cover/Interest Letter Optional Documents Benefits of working as a Business analyst in Arlington, TX:
? Company offers great benefits
? Rapid Progression
? Competitive salary

? Remote Work opportunity