Business Analyst

Posting Number: SRGV
9201

Number of Vacancies: 1

Location:

Edinburg, Texas

Department:
Enrollment Systems & Analysis

FLSA:
Exempt

Scope of Job:
To provide entry level support during project implementation and post support for the functional departments on software applications assigned. Assist with all aspects of ERP and other application implementations, conversions, and process improvement responsibilities.

• Learns functionality of ERP application module(s) and other software applications assigned.
• Develops fluency in other ERP module(s) and applications supported by the department.
• Performs simple application configurations and document setup changes.
• Provides on-going production support, troubleshooting, issue resolution and user training.
• Analysis and testing of software patches, reports, forms, interfaces.
• Gathers, analyzes, and documents business requirements from end-users on their application needs.
• Performs data queries/extracts & ad hoc reporting (reportwriter and/or reporting tools).
• Researches and explores ERP application module functionality.
• Develops training materials and Procedures Manual and/or Maintain setup documents for Software/Module area(s) of responsibility and conduct training sessions.
• Facilitates application vendor support.
• Collaborates with other Business Analysts on projects, tasks, scheduling, patches/upgrades, etc.
• Assists with Business Process Improvement.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Supervision Received:
Direct supervision from the assigned supervisor.

Supervision Given:
May supervise assigned staff.

Required

Education:

Bachelor's degree related to functional area assigned from an accredited University.

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree in CIS or CS from an accredited University.

Licenses/Certifications:

None.

Required Experience:

Experience in functional area assigned. Proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Access, PowerPoint, Excel and Word.

Preferred Experience:

Basic knowledge of Project Implementation Life Cycle and Database Structures. Basic knowledge of production control. SQL experience or other database query language programming. Ability to read, understand, interpret and apply instructions in application system manuals. Documentation Skills (Swim Diagram, Gap Analysis, Process Flow, etc.). Microsoft Projects and Visio knowledge.

Equipment:
Use of standard office equipment.

Working Conditions:

Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Usual office environment. UTRGV is a distributed institution, which may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley.

Other:
May be expected to work beyond normal working hours or on weekends. Occasional travel is required. Ability to work effectively in team environment. Ability to exercise initiative, use good judgment, and handle confidential information responsibly. Ability to perform in a fast-paced, changing environment. Self-starter with the ability to research and dig for information. Demonstrated ability in problem solving and of analytical skills.

To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

Physical Capabilities: N/A

Employment Category:
Full-Time

Minimum Salary:
Commensurate with Experience

Posted Salary:
Commensurate with Experience

Position Available Date: 10/16/2026

Grant Funded Position:
No

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