Treasurer's Office - Business Systems Analyst III

Treasurer's Office - Business Systems Analyst III

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Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The Arlington County Treasurer’s Office is seeking a Business Systems Analyst III to report directly to the Deputy Treasurer for Technology as part of the Technology Unit. The team supports the office in pursuit of future efficiencies, cost savings, and innovations, providing analysis, reporting, vendor‑supplied system support, software security, and end‑user support. The Technology Unit is also the primary interface between the Treasurer’s Office and the County’s IT department.

• Perform complex queries and data analysis, producing reports to identify trends for operational decision‑making.
• Provide program and project management oversight to facilitate technical best practices and quality assurance of deliverables.
• Coordinate hardware, software, network, and telecommunications office‑wide support.
• Develop, implement, and maintain data and application security measures.
• Serve as liaison with County IT and other departments to resolve issues and keep management apprised of technology initiatives.
• Advising the Treasurer and senior management on technology‑related matters and infrastructure.
• Assist in gathering requirements and testing procedural changes in the enterprise tax administration system.
• Manage relationships with vendors and external entities, including credit‑card processors and state organizations.

• Lead management planning and completion of the County’s PCI certification.
• Support post‑implementation customization of the vendor’s new version of the tax administration system.
• Lead system upgrades and maintenance projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Considerable experience with information systems and process redesign, managing and implementing all phases of the systems development life cycle.
• Considerable years of project management experience in a complex information systems environment.

• Leading a team of analysts or developers.
• Scripting languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
• Business statistics and data analysis using visualization software such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Public administration and/or tax‑administration.
• General knowledge of accounting, especially governmental accounting.

Background Check: A pre‑employment criminal records check will be conducted, including checks of the following: criminal record, driving record, education, professional licensure, and credit history. A release authorizing the County to obtain background information will be required.

A complete application includes a cover letter and resume. Please attach your cover letter and resume to the application and verify that the details of your application provide further evidence of your experience and qualifications.

Work hours:

This is not a remote opportunity; employees are expected to be in the office full‑time. Normal office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

All positions within the Treasurer’s Office are Non‑Bargaining (NB).

This recruitment is open until filled. Once a sufficient number of applications have been received and reviewed, the posting will close.

Benefits:
Eligible for County government employee benefits including health, dental, vacation, sick leave, commuter transportation subsidies, tuition reimbursement, and a generous retirement plan.

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