Business Analyst 2

Business Analyst 2

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Early Childhood and Family Support Division. This position serves as a Business Analyst for the Early Childhood and Family Support Division. The position assumes tasks related to a wide variety of the Division's programs and strategic initiatives such as: develop recommendations for process improvements; assist in the development, design, implementation, and training of policy and procedures; data report development and writing; develop, document, and execute system test plans. The position must be able to step into the business of varied programs, conduct research on projects, and develop options and communicate this information through a variety of delivery mediums. The position regularly communicates the status of projects with appropriate Division personnel, including Senior Leadership. The position recommends and implements efficiencies in Department wide practices such as administrative rules, outreach, policies, and procedures, etc.

Why Join DPHHS Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents. The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.

Qualifications for this Career Opportunity Ability to take a logical approach to problems, understanding, comprehending, and defining issues and approaches. Ability to utilize active listening skills and understand the viewpoints of others. Ability to develop a shared understanding of a project by all parties involved. Meet minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Business, Computer Science, Public or Health Administration; Social Sciences or related field. 3+ years of work experience in a related field, including experience researching and writing business related technical documents and outreach. Other combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Experience using Excel, SQL, Tableau, and/or MS Access preferred.

Salary: $34.30 - $34.30 Hourly Telework Eligibility: Telework Eligible (Full-time telework is not available. Telework schedule must be supervisor approved.) Benefits Package Eligibility: Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan

Number of Openings: 1 Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-Time Job Type: Standard Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Primary Location: Helena Other Locations: Billings, Missoula, Kalispell, Bozeman, Great Falls Agency: Department of Public Health & Human Services Union: Montana Federation of Public Employees