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Reference #: 4368896 THE POSITION Are you ready for a challenging new role involving change and project management, data analysis, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders? The Department of General Services, Administration Division has an excellent opportunity for you to unleash your potential. Become a driving force behind the success and efficiency of the Commonwealth!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This Business Analyst 2 (BA) position in Information Technology (IT) for the Deputy Secretary of Business Operations in the Department of General Services (DGS) plays a pivotal role in facilitating the efficient operation of IT projects and systems within the department. The incumbent will work in concert with the Office of Administration (OA) IT to serve DGS's needs. This position aims to improve the department's processes, reduce costs, and align systems through a combination of requirement gathering, project management, knowledge of application tools, equipment, and subscription management. The BA will assist the Deputy to ensure systems and structures are in place for onboarding and offboarding staff and that department and employee needs are met. This position also collaborates with external venders and internal teams, oversees and participates in the testing of IT solutions, and is at the forefront of effective, efficient change for our department. Join our team of passionate and driven individuals!

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Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. Work hours and telework days are flexible and will be discussed at time of interview to align with business hours and needs. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.   REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year as a Business Analyst 1; or One year as an Information Technology Trainee; or Five years of business process analysis experience; or One year of business process analysis experience and a bachelor's degree; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements: You must meet the . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the  and click on Residency.

You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to  and click the Veterans' Preference ab or contact us at .

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.