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Missouri State University
Systems Analyst
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A Systems Analyst helps businesses and organizations to plan and build computer systems. Reviews the information processing needs of the organization, plans and sets up computer networks and software, and tests systems for accuracy, efficiency and ease of use.
$102,352 / year median in Missouri
-21% projected decline
Job Description
Position Information Position Title Systems Analyst Work Location Springfield Campus Out-of-State Employment Out-of-state employment is limited to Arkansas, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., and subject to supervisor approval. Department Computer Svc-Applications HR Home Department 097100 COMPUTER
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Pay Grade 35 Proposed Salary $63,156 - $66,304 Sponsorship Information Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship. Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees? No, Position is available to all applicants. Appointment Type Full Time Regular Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt General Function The Systems Analyst is responsible for providing and supporting computer information systems to the campus community, including support for Ellucian's Banner software suite through process analysis, configuration consultation, problem resolution, and reporting. The Systems Analyst analyzes, designs, supports, and documents computer information systems, serves as project leader by actively participating in the development of systems, managing programming, testing, quality control, and implementation, and provides ongoing support to users through training, maintenance and troubleshooting. Description of Primary Duties The Systems Analyst is responsible for providing and supporting computer information systems to the campus community, including support for Ellucian's Banner software suite through process analysis, configuration consultation, problem resolution, and reporting. The Systems Analyst analyzes, designs, supports, and documents computer information systems, serves as project leader by actively participating in the development of systems, managing programming, testing, quality control, and implementation, and provides ongoing support to users through training, maintenance and troubleshooting.Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Education/Experience :
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and the specified experience as outlined in the Job Family 3 Knowledge Equivalencies Chart, https://www.missouristate.edu/human/job-family-3-knowledge-equivalencies-chart.htm. A minimum of two years of experience in one or more of the following areas is required: a) project management of information technology projects, b) direct supervisory responsibility over information technology personnel, or c) database application programming with fluency exhibited in at least three of the following: PL/SQL, SQL, Argos, AppMan, HTML, ASP, .NET, JavaScript, VB Script, XML, CSS, Java, Groovy, Grails, Oracle tools, or similar languages/tools. Experience with relational databases and SQL is required. A minimum of one year of project lead experience is required. One year of experience in the design of complex database-driven application systems is preferred. Knowledge of Ellucian's Banner and Banner's ODS/EDW is preferred. Experience with web development is preferred. Supervisory experience is preferred. Work experience in higher education is preferred.Skills:
The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, reason analytically, and work with people possessing differing levels of technical knowledge is required. The ability to solve complex procedural and/or software problems by using logic, creativity, technology, and interpersonal skills is required. The ability to maintain confidentiality is required. Effective verbal and written communications skills and proficiency in writing technical specifications are required.Other:
The twenty-four hour scope of University operations requires this position to be available evenings, nights, and weekends to support implementations or upgrades and to respond to calls regarding questions or problems with the University's computing systems. Additional Qualifications Link to Job Description https://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/5170-systems-analyst.htm Open Date 09/16/2026 Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled) Special Instructions to Applicants The first date of consideration is October 7, 2026 and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If you are meeting the minimum qualifications with education fully or partially, please attach an unofficial transcript to your application. Official transcript required at time of hire, if applicable. Equal Opportunity Statement Non-Discrimination Statement Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America. The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines, should be addressed to the Director, Office for Institutional Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, Compliance@MissouriState.edu , 417-836-4252, 417-836-4252. Background Check Statement Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. Posting Detail Posting Number 20260246FTS Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/88128Benefits
- Dental Insurance