Business Systems Manager

This posting is scheduled to close on July 5th, 2024 at midnight. If a sufficient number of qualified applications are received, this posting may close early.

Candidates must directly apply at Montana State Fund's Career Site to be considered. Click here to Apply today!

About the job:

At Montana State Fund, we value taking the long view in our business and IT approach. The Business Systems Manager is a new position for the organization to drive and transform our business analysis and systems testing function. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in moving organizations to automated testing, while also valuing and focusing on the business process and project management.

The Business Systems Manager leads and develops the execution of system testing and product support efforts for the organization. In addition to defined testing work, they are responsible for eliciting system requirements and system design.

The Business Systems Manager provides strategic insight and direction for developing automated testing experiences for a variety of business systems, while leading and supporting an IT team and project teams. The Business Systems Manager provides customer service, both internally and externally through support of new solutions to business problems and enhancements to existing systems.

What you will do:

Automated testing development and execution: Lead efforts to shift testing environments into an automated testing experience, including design, execution, training, and support of testing requirements. Determine efficiencies needed in business systems and analyze and implement appropriate actions to best support the business.

Business process and workflow design: Analyzes systems and operational workflows.

Defines process models and business processes while supporting information systems analysis and design. Develops team capabilities and expertise in business systems and applications. Enhances standards, methodologies and procedures related to business/system analysis. Works with internal partners to ensure that software is well-designed, operationally efficient and meets MSF business needs.

Project management: Manage a variety of projects, lead daily production scrums, and lead the work of the product support team specific to business systems. Oversee timely and accurate reporting and status updates on projects and work.

Leadership and strategy: Lead and develop a hybrid work team.

Support technical vision for future MSF business systems across organizational departments. Works with IT senior leadership and key stakeholders to determine current and future enterprise system needs. Lead teams to embrace an innovative mindset and create forward-looking solutions. Foster an engaging and collaborative culture and develop team and individual contributor competencies.

What you will need (minimum qualifications):

Required:

• Bachelor's degree AND four (4) years business systems analysis and automated testing experience, which must include transitioning to automated testing. An equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable.
• A minimum of two (2) years in a technical leadership or project leadership role.

Preferred:

• Project management expertise

• Workers compensation insurance experience

• Expertise with the Guidewire suite of applications and testing framework

Compensation: Pay grade:

MGR. The starting salary for the position begins at $103,900-$129,000, with a maximum salary range of $155,900. This is an exempt position.

Location: This position requires occasional on-site work (at least one week per month) at the Helena, MT office location. Training will be in-person/on-site as required.

Candidates must directly apply at Montana State Fund's Career Site to be considered. Click here to Apply today!