Business Analyst

DNRC has an Exciting Opportunity: Business Analyst

Hi there! We’re on the hunt for a savvy Business Analyst. If you’ve got experience under your belt and are great at bridging IT and business, we want you on our team!

What You’ll Do:

• Connect IT & Business: Gather business requirements and translate them into specs and action plans.


• Improve Workflows: Create process maps to find inefficiencies and propose improvements.


• Lead Change: Work with leadership to prioritize improvements, track progress and help ensure changes are effective


• Oversee Vendors: Manage vendors to support business needs.


• Analyze and Implement: Look at systems from all angles, document them, and help roll out new solutions.

Who You Are:

• You’ve successfully improved processes before—show us your track record!


• Your communication skills are top-notch; you can connect with anyone.


• You’re comfortable with change, wearing many different hats, and doing whatever it takes to drive continuous improvement.


• You’ve got a bachelor’s degree in business or project management. Business Analysis Professional certification a bonus!


• Four years of experience working as a business analyst or related work, of which at least one year is in the IT industry.


• Don’t quite meet these requirements, but you’re sure you can crush it in this role? We’ll accept other combinations of education and experience, so show us what you’ve got!

Who We Are:

We’re the Office of Information Technology (OIT) at the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC), and we help the agency manage Montana's land and water resources in innovative ways. Our team is dynamic and collaborative, and we’re all about making a big impact. We support 35 field offices and four divisions (Forestry and Trust Lands, Water Resources, Conservation and Resource Development, and Central Services) as well as the Board of Oil and Gas, all working together to make a difference.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Fun Team Environment: Join a group that values innovation and impact.


• Flexible Schedule: We’ve got an incredibly flexible work environment.


• Focus on professional growth: We’re always looking to help level our team up, from technical skills to leadership development. We’ll work with you to find and take advantage of those training opportunities.

If you’re ready for an exciting role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you!

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:  The DNRC may include the following factors in determining whether an applicant meets the qualifications of a position vacancy by: State of MT application form, cover letter, current resume, educational requirements, structured interview, a performance test, job-related reference checks, job-related work experience, job-related past and current performance.  

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS FOR THIS POSITION ARE: 

• Resume


• Cover letter​​​​​​​

TIP:  When attaching your resume, cover letter and other material, you must mark the attachments as "relevant"

Benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays


• Health, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Coverage


• Retirement Plans


• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) – Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF.  Look here, https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service to learn more and see if you may qualify!

If you have any questions or would like to review the entire job description for this position, please email Makayla Mangold at Makayla.Mangold@mt.gov