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Business Systems Analyst (Assistant Auditor III) (U) (Vacancy)

Salary

$37.96 - $56.98 Hourly

Location

Varies by position

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

25-0656-V1

Department

22 Columbus City Auditor

Division

City Auditor

Opening Date

05/02/2025

Closing Date

5/26/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

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Definition

Business Systems Analyst

The City of Columbus, Ohio, is looking for a Business Systems Analyst to support the city’s human capital management system (Dayforce). The Auditor’s Office currently manages the enterprise-wide Dayforce system for approximately 10,500 employees. Dayforce is the system of record for these functional areas: Benefits Administration, Reporting & Analytics, Employee Self Service, Onboarding, Payroll, Personnel, Scheduling, Time & Attendance, and Workforce Management.

The Business Systems Analyst will become a Dayforce specialist, serve as a subject matter expert for the Dayforce Solution Manager, and provide functional support for end users of Dayforce. This position is currently offering hybrid remote options with some regular in-person workdays required weekly.

Primary Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Support

+ Provide support in addressing Help Desk tickets related to Dayforce issues.

+ Manage security requests for maintaining Dayforce users.

+ Provide support services to Dayforce end users as needed via email/phone support and Webex.

+ Understand, research, and resolve daily ad hoc operational questions for Dayforce users.

+ Provide support and advice to non-technical users.

Training/Documentation

+ Development and maintenance of training materials.

+ Provide end-user training and end-user support as needed.

+ Participate in creation of training videos for City’s Dayforce User Community to provide updates and clarification to common user issues, etc.

+ Participate in Dayforce user group meetings, meeting preparation, and presentations.

+ Provide references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation.

+ Create and develop other documentation as needed.

Analysis/Testing

+ Research and analyze aspects of existing business practices and procedures.

+ Become an expert on internal system functionality to facilitate and implement forward-thinking solutions, efficiencies, and improvements.

+ Collaborate, understand, communicate, interpret, and document business processes and requirements as needed.

+ Participate in the development and execution of comprehensive test plans prior to product releases.

+ Partakes in the execution of functional testing prior to Dayforce releases.

+ Develop Ad-Hoc reports, Dashboards, and KPI measures for consumption by internal users and City management.

+ Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

+ BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration or a related field. Equivalent work experience documenting knowledge of business system analysis and implementation may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis

+ Experience with HRIS/HCM systems for Time & Attendance, Scheduling, HR personnel management, position management, and/or payroll. Specific Dayforce experience or City process knowledge of bargaining unit and union agreements is helpful but not mandatory.

+ Microsoft Excel intermediate skill level or above; experience with advanced formulas, power query, and pivot tables.

+ Training and/or experience with visualization software such as Power BI or Tableau for analytical presentation of data is desirable. City will provide training for unique Dayforce functionality related to these features.

+ Ability to work as a team player and effectively meet deliverable timeframes. Willing to align work with the team’s priorities and goals.

+ Develop and maintain positive, collaborative working relationships with other team members within the department and throughout the organization.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills and keen attention to detail are extremely important.

+ Must be able to make presentations at meetings and train system users at all levels within the organization.

+ Must be organized with the ability to multi-task and set priorities.

+ Ability to influence, negotiate, and build consensus as a change management champion is essential.

+ Experience in project management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and control of projects.

+ Change management experience.

+ Strong desire to learn. This position is ideal for lifelong learners and self-starters.

A person who has been selected by an appointing authority in accordance with the Columbus City Charter, Section 148(1) is said to have received an unclassified appointment. Those individuals receiving unclassified appointments serve at the pleasure of their appointing authority and may be terminated from employment at any time. Please contact the Civil Service Commission if you would like additional information regarding this process.

Under general direction, is responsible for serving as an accounting/auditing/payroll/finance specialist within the City Auditor’s Office; performs related duties as required.

Examples of Work

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

Serves as a subject matter specialist within the Auditor’s Office in such areas as accounting, finance, payroll, debt management, and financial information systems;

Oversees and reconciles cash activities with the City Treasurer on a daily basis;

Assists management in the development and documentation of policies and the implementation of new procedures;

Prepares complex financial and statistical accounting reports and budgets for the City of Columbus;

Coordinates specialized payroll functions and audits payroll records;

Coordinates with Citywide grant reporting and compliance;

Coordinates with the City’s debt management;

Assists in the preparation of the City’s audit and financial reports;

Processes legislation for the Auditor’s Office;

Manages technology and/or carries out functions required of the financial information systems;

Conducts or assists in conducting special projects initiated by or coordinated through the City Auditor’s Office.

Test/Job Contact Information

Recruitment #: 25-0656-V1

Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular)

Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:

Andrea Ballou

Columbus City Auditor

77 N. Front St.

Columbus, Ohio 43215

P: (614) 645- 0539

E: [email protected]

The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Columbus seeks to promote compensation strategies that maximize the recruitment, performance, development, and retention of quality employees in support of the City's Covenant and strategic plan. In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:

+ Medical

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Short-term Disability

+ Life Insurance

+ Wellness Program

+ Tuition Reimbursement

Specifics about these benefit opportunities and eligibility can be discussed with one of the City's human resources professionals at the time of your interview or by contacting the Department of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office at (614)645-7206 for further information.

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Do you have hands-on experience with Ceridian Dayforce from a technical or business systems analyst role?

+ Yes

+ No

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Do you have professional experience managing projects?

+ Yes

+ No

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Do you have experience supporting or managing change management efforts related to IT systems or technology implementations?

+ Yes

+ No

Required Question

Employer

City of Columbus

Address

77 N. Front Street, Suite 330

Columbus, Ohio, 43215

Phone

(614) 645-8301

Website

https://new.columbus.gov/Government/Departments/Civil-Service-Commission

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