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Business Process Analyst
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A Business Analyst provides strategic management consulting to companies and businesses. Advises on ways to improve operations, increase efficiency, reduce costs and increase revenues; may recommend systems or organizational change. May specialize in an area of business practice or a specific industry; may also specialize in consulting with government agencies.
$92,120 / year median in Georgia
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Business Process Analyst University of Georgia retirement plan United States, Georgia, Athens Aug 26, 2026
Posting Details Posting Details Posting Number S14868P
Working Title Business Process Analyst
Department Auxiliary Business Analytics
About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state's flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. s & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine. About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website auxiliary.uga.edu
Posting Type External
Retirement Plan TRS or ORP
Employment Type Employee
Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time Full Time
Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information This position offers a 40 hour work week.
Typical schedules are 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday-Friday. May include evenings and weekends. Advertised Salary $55,000 - $60,000 / yr; Commensurate with Experience
Posting Date 08/26/2026
Open until filled Yes
Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 10/01/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( hrweb@uga.edu). USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.
Position Information Classification Title Business Process Analyst II
FLSA Exempt
FTE 1.00
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience Preferred Qualifications Certification in Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP, CCBA) is advantageous. Position Summary The Business Process Improvement Analyst serves as a technical specialist responsible for engineering streamlined, automated, and datadriven operational workflows across the organization. This role applies advanced processimprovement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, value-stream analysis) in combination with strong technical capabilities-including workflow automation, system integration, API-based data movement, and analytics enablement-to diagnose inefficiencies, architect scalable solutions, and implement optimized endtoend processes. The position plays a critical role in designing and maintaining highreliability, highperformance process environments. This includes developing automation scripts and integrations, enhancing data flows between enterprise systems, creating documentation for system behavior and workflow logic, and ensuring technical processes adhere to standards for security, governance, and maintainability. The analyst collaborates deeply with both business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure that redesigned processes are technically sound, measurable, scalable, and aligned with organizational architecture and performance objectives. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).
Proficiency in process documentation and analysis tools (e.g., Visio).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of organizational and time management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Physical Demands This position entails limited local travel.
Lifting and carrying files and materials, and navigating from one office to another on campus. Sitting for long periods of time.
Possess adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity.
Interact with people in person, on the phone, and in writing.
Job activity takes place in normal environmental conditions. Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes
Is this a Position of Trust? Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No
Does this position require a P-Card? No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes
Credit and P-Card policy Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website. Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.
Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Business Process Improvement Lead complex processoptimization initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, and systemsengineering methodologies to redesign workflows and eliminate operational bottlenecks. Identify inefficiencies in multisystem workflows, policies, integrations, and reporting pipelines; engineer and implement technical solutions such as automated workflows, API/data integrations, and logicdriven decision engines to improve throughput and reliability.
Design futurestate architecture diagrams, technical process maps, and datadriven workflow models that incorporate automation, system integrations, and dataflow optimization to deliver measurable cost reductions, performance gains, and improved service-level outcomes.
Analyze operational, system, and performance datasets using advanced analytical methods to detect patterns, diagnose root causes, and quantify improvement opportunities using KPIs and statistical indicators.
Develop and maintain monitoring frameworks, technical dashboards, and automated reporting mechanisms that capture realtime process performance, detect anomalies, and validate the effectiveness of implemented solutions. Percentage of time 35 Duties/Responsibilities Automation & Technical Solutions Engineer current and futurestate architectures by producing