Business Analyst
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DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
We are looking for resultsoriented driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving.
At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent sciencebased environmental regulation; and clear equitable engagement and communication; with integrity respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining wellbeing and economic vitality today and for future generations.
We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission
BUSINESS ANALYST
Address: 1110 W. Washington Street Phoenix AZ 85007
Mission Partners Division
Salary: $8085k
Grade: 24
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
We have an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst to join our Business and Finance team. The Business Analyst will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Model Builder for the financial budgeting and planning software platform Anaplan. Anaplan is a commercial cloudbased financial planning software used by the Agency for budgeting forecasting and long range planning of fiscal resources. This role will be responsible for maintaining existing reports and modeling within Anaplan as well as designing and implementing future use case solutions. The position will have a detailed understanding of the business processes and data sources which impact the information within the tool.
This position is available for remote work on a fulltime basis within Arizona (including virtual office arrangements).
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility autonomy and trust. Across our many agencies boards and commissions many State employees participate in the States Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes in offices and in hoteling spaces. All work including remote work should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
Maintain existing models and processes within the Anaplan environment.
Utilize reports from Anaplan and other relevant sources to perform various financial analysis in collaboration with the Budget Grants and other Business and Finance Teams.
Create and maintain relevant data quality processes procedures and documentation. Perform continuous improvement activities to optimize current financial models and identify opportunities to convert current state processes spreadsheets and reports to Anaplan.
Perform continuous improvement activities to optimize current financial models and identify opportunities to convert current state processes spreadsheets and reports to Anaplan.
Design and implement solutions through opportunities identified into multidimensional Anaplan models and related process. Participate in data integration solutions.
Advanced knowledge of Excel and database modeling
Knowledge of developing systems requirements designing prototyping testing training and defining support procedures
Organizational and analytical skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Customer centered mindset and approach in providing solutions
Ability to collaborate effectively and work well with internal teams
Ability to establish procedures for relevant technical and business processes; Research analyze compile and effectively report on complex financial data
Ability to perform difficult analytic work; train users and write and speak with clarity and effectiveness
Skills in application of budgeting spend management and accounting methods and techniques
Project management ability; creating/collecting metrics and measuring team performance
A fouryear bachelors degree with a preference for degree emphasis in accounting finance information systems or computer science
5 years of experience in business analysis (or equivalent experience)
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business then the following requirements apply:Drivers License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (EVerify).
Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona there are:
10 paid holidays per year
Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for fulltime employees
Paid Parental LeaveUp to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newlyplaced foster/adopted child (pilot program).
A topranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits
A robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical dental life shortterm and longterm disability
An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program
We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility
We offer a variety of learning and career development opportunities
By providing the option of a fulltime or parttime remote work schedule employees enjoy improved work/life balance report higher job satisfaction and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page
ASRS Lifetime Benefits
Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting
Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
