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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/28/22

Applications Due07/08/22

Vacancy ID107364

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleBusiness Systems Analyst 1, Ref # 11908

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $61270 to $77912 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Swan St. Bldg, Core 4, Flr 4

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12226

Minimum Qualifications Current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service as a Business Systems Analyst 1; OR current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service in a position allocated to a Grade 2 Grades below posted title or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1, 70.4, 52.6 as appropriate of the Civil Service Law.



Employees with one year of permanent competitive service in a position G-16 or above and who possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college, are active on the Professional Careers Opportunities eligible list, and meet the required minimum qualifications listed for the select job title on the Professional Career Opportunities (PCO) page: http://www.cs.ny.gov/pco/title-details/title-info.cfm?jobcode=0816100&type=Select may be eligible to transfer to the G-18 level under Section 70.4 of Civil Service Law.

Candidates with at least one year of permanent competitive service in a title allocated to G-11 or higher and who have standing on the PCO eligible lists; OR candidates with a bachelor’s degree and who are active on the PATT eligible list, may be eligible for transfer to the Trainee level under the provisions of Section 70.4 of the Civil Service Law.

Candidates eligible for consideration under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55-b/c of the Civil Service Law will also be considered. Individuals certified eligible for the 55-b/c program must possess a bachelor's degree to meet the education qualifications for the traineeship, or possess a bachelor’s degree and meet the required minimum qualifications listed for the select job title on the Professional Career Opportunities (PCO) page: http://www.cs.ny.gov/pco/title-details/title-info.cfm?jobcode=0816100&type=Select for consideration for the G-18 level. Please provide a copy of your letter of eligibility and a copy of your unofficial transcript with your response.

Salary range above applies to candidates appointed to Business Systems Analyst 1, G-18. The hiring rate for candidates appointed to Business Systems Analyst Trainee starts at $45,617 and is based on the candidate's salary at the time of hire. Candidates hired into the traineeship will be advanced to Business Systems Analyst 1 title upon the successful completion of a two-year traineeship.

Duties Description Under the direction of an Information Technology Specialist 4, SG-25, within the Chief Technology Office, Business Solutions Bureau, Application Development SWAT, the incumbent will perform the duties of business analyst and technical writer supporting the Excelsior Wallet, a digital wallet being created to expand the success of the Excelsior Pass and Excelsior Pass Plus apps on mobile devices to include other products such as NYS Driver’s License and Non-Driver Identification Cards, transit passes, etc. Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Support the Lead Business Analyst (SG-25) in performance of requirements elicitation with subject matter experts, especially as it related to documenting meetings, decisions made and issues to be resolved.
• Determine the most effective way to communicate information to the project team, end users and ITS management
• Research the digital credential landscape for innovative ideas for content and workflow
• Attend daily project meetings while documenting any decisions and tracking issues to ensure they are resolved.
• Create functional design specifications for system implementations, integrations, and enhancements.
• Draft application content for review and consideration by business teams
• Perform functional testing.
• Maintain project documentation.
• Oversee User Acceptance Testing
• Communicate technical issues and information effectively, both verbally and in writing, with functional and technical staff.
• Create and maintain on-line help, user and training manuals, etc.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Additional Comments Work location and telecommuting opportunities to be discussed at interview. All Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) employees are required to provide proof of vaccination status through a secure online portal, if vaccinated.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources/GP

Telephone 518-473-5282

Fax 518-486-1631

Email Address HRResumes@ogs.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of General Services

31st Floor, Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12242

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit cover letter along with a clear and concise resume detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position as listed in Specifics and indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number for which you are applying.



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