Messina Group is partnering with our client, a large magnesium manufacturing company, located in Salt Lake City, Utah to locate a Business Systems Analyst for a direct-hire role offering outstanding compensation, benefits, and relocation assistance. 

The Business Systems Analyst acts as the liaison between our client's various business units, its IT department, and its technology partners. The analyst will complete business cases in support of projects; participate in or facilitate systems process modeling and research efforts, and act as an internal consultant and review all documents on projects. They will create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run, work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals, and may develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

About our Client:

Our client is a proud United States manufacturing company dedicated to the safe production of Magnesium. Lowing their C02 emissions footprint lies at the heart of their core values. Culture is described as detail-oriented, team-oriented, and stable.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Write, analyze, review, and rewrite programs, using workflow chart and diagram, and applying knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, and symbolic logic. 
• Correct errors by making appropriate changes and rechecking the program to ensure that the desired results are produced. 
• Perform or direct revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements. 
• Write, update, and maintain computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment. 
• Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes. Resulting in improved systems, processes, and timeliness.
• Conduct trial runs of programs and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct. 
• Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language. 
• Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program. 
• Perform systems analysis and programming tasks to maintain and control the use of computer systems software as a systems programmer. 
• Write or contribute to instructions or manuals to guide end-users. 
• Investigate whether networks, workstations, the central processing unit of the system, or peripheral equipment are responding to a program's instructions.
• Maintains a current knowledge of rules, regulations, and compliance issues affecting the operation.
• Sets the standard for safety, professionalism, and performance.

Additional Details:

• Work Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, will sometimes have to fix urgent issues over the weekend as the client operates 24/7/365
• Remote?: No, however some hybrid flexibility
• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Education and Experience Qualifications:

• 2-3+ years of professional experience working as a business analyst
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred

Required Technical Qualifications:

• ERP Experience specific to Infor Syteline (CSI) is required
• Understanding of internet, intranet, extranet, and client/server architectures
• Intermediate or expert level of understanding of SQL and Cloud

Preferred Technical Qualifications:

• Web programming (Payton, C-sharp, HTML5, etc..)
• Experience with CRM systems

Desired Soft Skills:

• Excellent people skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic stakeholder team
• Capable of handling multiple tasks while managing time effectively (able to plan, organize and implement around priorities).
• Ability to analyze situations and data and make sound decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and excellent organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented and self-starter.
• Excellent people skills – good listener and communicator.
• Responds well to high-pressure situations.
• Has “Ownership” spirit and has the ability to take projects and actions from initial phase to completion.

Our client offers competitive pay, fortune-500-level benefits, relocation assistance, and stable career-growth opportunity to their employees.

(See below for details on Salt Lake City and the State of Utah)

Relocation Assistance (for non-local candidates) includes:

• Temporary housing reimbursement
• All costs associated with the moving process will be reimbursed
• Lease-breaking penalty assistance
• Negotiable monetary relocation stipend
• (See below for details on Salt Lake City and the State of Utah)

Employee Benefits include:

• Generous relocation package for out-of-state candidates
• 11 Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Insurance – medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) Plan
• Defined contribution pension plan
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Life insurance

Our Client's Company & Culture:

Culture:

Culture remains at the heart of our client's commitment to excellence.

• Attention-to-Detail – quality and precision-focused
• Stability – traditional, stable, and strong processes
• Team-orientation – a cooperative and collaborative environment

Additional information:

• Employee tenure: Our client is proud to have an impressively high average employee tenure as a result of their strong culture, career-growth opportunity, and competitive pay.
• Training & Mentorship: Work alongside highly experienced industry experts and receive valuable training and mentorship to help you succeed in your new role.

About Utah, Salt Lake City, and the Surrounding Areas:

Flexibility to live in Salt Lake City, the suburbs, or a nearby small town

Our client's location outside of Salt Lake City offers candidates the flexibility to choose to live in Salt Lake City, the surrounding suburbs, or a nearby rural small town. Candidates living in or around Salt Lake City can take advantage of our client's employee transportation shuttle, which leaves from their corporate Salt Lake City office and travels to their plant

Great area for those in love with the outdoors

Utah’s truly beautiful geography is home to three distinct landforms including the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado Plateau, and the Basin and Ridge Region environment. Utah's outdoor environment is perfect for the following outdoor activities:

• Skiing mountains
• Ski season starts at the end of October and usually goes into April or March
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Whitewater rafting
• Exploring Utah's 5 National Parks

Utah is Ranked #3 Best Overall State by usnews.com:

In a 2019 report, U.S News ranked Utah the #3 best state to live in.

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School System:

In a 2021 report published by WalletHub, Utah's state-wide public school system ranked 16th highest out of 51

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Taxes:

A 2019 report by taxfoundation.org ranked Utah's overall state & local tax burden as the 30th lowest-taxed state.

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• State income tax rate: 4.95% state income tax rate (Slightly below Average).
• Property tax rate 0.58% (Below Average).
• Sales Tax:
  • The Utah (UT) state sales tax rate is 4.7% (Below Average). 
  • Depending on local jurisdictions, the total tax rate can be as high as 8.7%

Utah & Salt Lake City Cost of Living:

• Salt Lake City:
  • Salt Lake City ranked the 112th lowest out of 122 cities compared in Numbeo's 2021 North America cost of living index.
  • (Link to Report)
• State of Utah Overall
  • Utah's overall cost of living was estimated to be 3.18% lower than the national average in Insure.com's 2021 report, ranking Utah the 20th lowest in their cost-of-living index.
  • (Link to Report)

Utah Crime Index

Utah ranked the 9th lowest in a 2021 report by World Population Review

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