Business Systems Analyst

Title: Business Systems Analyst

State Role Title:Info Technology Specialist II

Hiring Range: $65000 - $85000

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Dept Conservation & Recreation

Location:MAIN STREET CENTRE

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Business Systems Analyst will work closely with the Data Services Manager to assist in the management of the development modification and maintenance of the Conservation Application Suite (CAS) application and database and other information technology (IT) projects. The position is responsible for working closely with business owners and other stakeholders to develop requirements for and ensure the successful implementation of IT solutions. The incumbent will implement and manage a change management process perform testing and work closely with users to coordinate acceptance testing as part of Agile and Waterfall projects and the development of documentation. This position will also assist in the development of data analyses and reporting tools for use by other staff.

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is the states lead conservation agency and it takes a diverse agency to conserve resources for a diverse commonwealth.

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation offers paid leave; 13 paid holidays; medical dental vision and life insurance; retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan for classified positions and VaLORS for law enforcement positions); and is a federally recognized Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer.

DCRs Mission is to conserve the natural scenic historic and cultural resources of the Commonwealth. We invite you to learn more about DCRs efforts to CONSERVE.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with business and systems analysis including gathering analyzing defining and documenting business process and user requirements.
• Experience with data analysis including data warehousing concepts and practices.
• Experience with project management.
• Experience with change management to support multiple business applications.
• Experience with managing User Acceptance Testing processes.
• Experience working with stakeholders at all levels and providing clear communication.

Additional Considerations

• Experience with MS SQL Server.
• Experience with geospatial data management analysis and application development using ESRI software suite.
• Experience with Agile project management methodology.
• Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Submission of an online application is required for this position. DCR does not accept applications resumes cover letters etc. for this vacancy in any other format. When applying for jobs please ensure your online application and/or resume is complete with duties and skills associated with your work experience.

This position will remain open for a minimum of five business days beginning on 01/23/2026. The position may be closed at any time after the five-day posting period once a suitable pool of applicants has been identified.

A valid Drivers License is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency.

Selected candidate(s) will need to complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form. DCR participates in E-Verify.

Minorities individuals with disabilities veterans and people with National/Federal Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT

DCR employees are encouraged to visit Virginia State Parks! Check out our employee discounts.

• Free parking or admission to all Virginia State Parks.
• DCR classified retired and wage staff (after six months of service) are entitled to overnight facility discounts such as:
  • Free camping outside of the Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day period in sites designed for up to six people.
  • Free camping Sunday night through Thursday night (excluding the night prior to a holiday) from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
  • Fifty percent discount on cabins (up to 3 bedrooms) outside of Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day for a maximum of 14 nights. All reservations require a two-night minimum. Bunkhouses camping cabins and yurts are included; one night yurt stays only receive a 25% discount.

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In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.