Funky Tech (Functional Business Analyst)
- Employer
- WSU Tech
- Location
- Wichita, KS
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- Administrative Jobs
- Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians, Institutional & Business Affairs, Business & Financial Management, Technology, Analysts & Programming
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Company: WSU Tech
Hours per Week: 40
Employment Term: Regular
Employment Type: Full Time
Required Education: Associate Degree
Required Experience: 1 to 2 years
Description At WSU Tech, we are dedicated to promoting quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy. Our experienced faculty and staff are committed to helping students achieve their goals by providing hands-on experience, state-of-the-art facilities, and individualized support and guidance. We operate in a values-based culture and strive towards our behaviors in everything we do.Whether you are starting your education journey or are looking to advance your career experiences, WSU Tech has the resources and expertise to help you succeed. Join us and discover the possibilities for your future!
Compensation: $55,000 /yr (consideration for transferable experience relevant to the role)
Worksite Location: NCAT Campus
WSU Tech Benefits (Varies):
• Paid Holidays: 15 – 18 paid holidays
• PTO: Earn 18 – 28 days annually
• Tuition Waiver Program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• KPERs
Overview / Job Summary:
There are two Functional System Analyst positions, one supporting Finance and Human Resources and one supporting the Student Success Division. The primary function of the Functional Systems Analyst is to provide ongoing support and improvement of the college’s Student Information System (Banner) and supporting interfaces and systems. This position will be equally comprised of technical, functional and support related tasks. This position will provide system process analysis, testing, troubleshooting and support in the areas of Finance, Human Resources, and back up for additional areas. This position will actively consult and partner with functional user departments, Information Technology and Institutional Research to drive process improvement, drive best practices, build automation, and provide day-to-day support of
business needs.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:
• Analyzes existing processes and procedures in the functional user departments, identifies problems and areas for improvement, and provides solutions and enhancements.
• Designs, develops, and implements new processes and procedures in the functional user departments.
• Acts as a liaison between functional user departments and Information Technology to effectively manage projects and tickets to resolution and recommend additional development based on needs.
• Works directly with IT Developer team to assist in overall project management and communication.
• Assists in the designing, configuring, developing, testing, and implementing of approved applications, including web forms, interfaces, etc.
• Prepares and maintains forms, documentation, and manuals as needed for effective implementation, maintenance, and continued operation of applications.
We are seeking two dedicated individual to join our team who will play a pivotal role in user training and education, both internally and externally. The ideal candidates will collaborate closely with the college's technology staff to test software upgrades and patches, ensuring seamless integration with other University data systems. This role involves maintaining communication with professional organizations, vendors, and user groups to foster technical competence and innovation. The successful candidate will ensure that system interfaces are tested and maintained, assist users with various functions, and develop comprehensive end-user documentation and training materials.
Education:
• Associate degree, required. Bachelor’s preferred.
Preferred Requirements:
• Understanding of relational databases and student information systems (ex. Banner, Jenzabar, PeopleSoft, etc.) Familiarity with Banner preferred.
• Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment, including ability to use Microsoft Office desktop tools (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Ability to read and understand the functional logic of SQL queries.
• Experience in analyzing, documenting, and modifying business requirements.
• Experience in reporting and data analysis through the use of reporting software.
• Ability to diagnose & troubleshoot application errors.
• Project planning experience preferred.
Additional Requirements:
• Excellent verbal & written communication and interpersonal skills – must be able to work with students, technical and administrative personnel in a pleasant, professional, and efficient manner.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents, and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Organization
Why WSU Tech?
Everyone here is DRIVEN by our mission of creating opportunities for a better life to our students and to provide the best trained workforce for employers.
To accomplish that, we take care of our employees too! We offer benefits and perks that are second to none. Meaningful jobs, amazing Rock Star employees, awesome benefits, what more could you ask for?
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- Paid holidays – We currently have 17 paid holidays
- PTO (Paid time off) – 18 to 28 days annually (in addition to paid holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave – 6 weeks of paid leave for birth or adoption of a child
- Generous insurance plans
- Tuition Waiver Program for employees & dependents
- Kansas Public Employees Retirement System benefit
- 457(b) Retirement plans
- Paid Community Service
- Professional Development Opportunities
- & More!!
WSU Tech has been delivering excellence in education since 1965. WSU Tech continues to build on this tradition with quality instructors, talented students and state-of-the-art technical equipment.
Mission
The Mission of WSU Tech is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.
Vision
To be one of the nation’s most innovative and impactful two-year colleges.
Values: Values Based Culture
The WSU Tech team operates in a values-based culture and strives toward the following behaviors in everything we do.
SAME TEAM. One Role, One Goal: Unite and include many diverse perspectives to achieve our mission.
PEOPLE FIRST. Treat everyone consistently with compassion, respect, and kindness.
INTEGRITY. Uphold the highest standards in all our actions.
VISIONARY. Future focused. Redefining education by inspiring innovative ideas, bold explorations, and continuous curiosity.
LEADERSHIP. Leadership is an activity, not a position. Anyone can lead, anytime, anywhere.
SERVICE TO ALL. Provide exceptional experiences to all that we serve.
Guiding Principles
- Provide our students an opportunity to a better life through education and training.
- Provide a highly educated and trained workforce for our community to be globally competitive.
- Ask ourselves as we make decisions, is it in the best interest of our students, employees and community.
We are happy you chose WSU Tech as a potential employer for your career journey. What we offer as a technical college is unique – a mix of specialized technical programs, general education, and online courses.
WSU Tech houses the number one ranked aviation and advanced manufacturing programs in the nation at its National Center for Aviation Training. In addition, we serve students seeking careers in 60 fields of study listed on our website including nursing, dental assisting, surgical technology, patient care, and other health sciences, automotive technology, climate and energy control, welding, machining, engineering and interior design. We also offer transferable general education coursework that will lead to our Shocker Pathway partnership with Wichita State University or transfer to other public four-year universities. Our aim is to provide our students with not only the technical training and education to be successful, but with the values and professionalism necessary to excel in their chosen careers by having the staff, faculty and employees that exemplify this as well.
WSU Tech is a public college supported by the state of Kansas through the Kansas Board of Regents and Sedgwick County and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, the same accrediting body that accredits many colleges and universities across the country.
If you are considering WSU Tech as your next employer, you are making a great choice!
- Website
- https://wsutech.edu/jobs/
- Telephone
- 316-677-1777
- Location
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4004 North Webb Road
Wichita
Kansas
67226
US
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