The County of Santa Cruz is seeking an Information Technology Business Systems Analyst! The ideal candidate would have experience with a wide range of business use cases and technology solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity for an IT professional to join the Santa Cruz County team! We offer a generous benefits package which includes annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and CalPERS retirement benefits!

Salary: $7,691 – 10,306 / Month

THE JOB: Under general supervision, partner with business and technical stakeholders to understand the business needs and suggest technology solutions, while maintaining trusted relationships; manage projects through complete lifecycle, from initial requirements gathering through change management and stabilization; manage business and vendor relationships; participate in RFP and contract development and negotiation; plan, design, develop, and implement business, financial, and/or operations systems in support of core organizational functions and business processes, including gathering and analyzing data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements; generate and compile reports based on the findings, complete with probable causes and possible solutions to systems issues; and perform other work as required. The list established will be used to fill the current vacancy and it may also be used to fill other vacancies during the life of the eligible list.

THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college in business or public administration, computer science, accounting, management information systems or a related field AND two years of experience managing complex business projects, which must have included one year of project management responsibility that involved: design and/or implementation for small and medium business information applications; operation and analysis of database hardware, software, and standards; and the use of data retrieval and reporting methodologies. Some positions may require experience with state-mandated data systems. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.

For more information and to apply online please visit www.santacruzcountyjobs.com