Functional Analyst III en King County, WA

About the Department

King County's Facilities Management Division has a great Term Limited or Special Duty opportunity to join the Capital Projects Section (CPS) as a Functional Analyst III.  This position will work closely with the Capital Projects team to administer their project management software and identify strategies to standardize and optimize business processes that are critical to managing complex, expensive, and important capital projects.  The position is expected to last through the end of 2026 with the possibility of extension past that.  

The Capital Projects team is comprised of capital project managers and support staff. The CPS manages the development, design and implementation of a wide variety of complex capital improvement projects and an extensive major maintenance program.

COMMITMENT TO EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE:

As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. 
 
We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all – in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts.

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Position Duties

• Perform Unifier systems administration for Capital Improvement Program (CIP) team. Resolve system problems, administer security, perform audits, ensure data integrity, maintain current modules, tables, queries, and reports; analyze and test proposed system changes prior to implementation; customize applications by adding or modify fields and panels for modules or systems.
• Define and document customer business functions and processes; conduct workflow, data conversion, develop and make recommendations for systems changes. Communicate with stakeholders on system processes, applications, and modifications.
•  Prepare and give user training. Develop and update training materials and guidelines on system changes, enhancements, or updates; provide training and updates to customers on system changes and process improvements.
• Adopt, track, report key performance indicators for CIP Team. 
• Maintain CIP reporting dashboard in Microsoft Power Bl. 
• Develop additional queries, reports, data models, based on customer's business needs.
•  Maintain system integrity, communicate effectively with CIP customers, and establish change management processes in support of effective use of system. Evaluate established methods and procedures and prepare recommendations for changes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience performing systems administration of complex software systems with multiple workflows and a variety of customers.
• Experience with defining and documenting customer business functions and processes, developing workflows, managing data conversions efforts, tracking, recommending, and managing system enhancements.
• Demonstrated experience with data analysis, reporting, and maintaining data models and other data management tools.
• Skilled at planning, facilitation and communication with multiple stakeholders, training, change management, and basic project management.
• Skilled in analytical thinking, problem solving, resolving conflicts, and bringing others to consensus.
• Experience with common workflow tools, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Power Point, Visio, Word, Power Bl.
• Experience with measuring, reporting, and communicating out key customer performance metrics.
• Skilled in working with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds and working cooperatively with other staff/ customers.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience administering Oracle project management systems.
• Experience working with capital improvement programs.
• Experience with SQL reporting and database management.

The most successful candidate will have the following competencies:

• Business Insight: Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals.
• Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Tech Savvy: Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
• Optimizes Work Processes: Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Interpersonal Savvy: Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people.

Other Qualifications

• Work Location: This is a HYBRID position and you will be required to work onsite in our office ins Seattle 3 days a week or more depending on business needs. 

• Work Hours: This is a full time 40 hour a week position
• FLSA Status: This position is exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible.
• Union Representation: This position is not represented by a union.
• This position is Non-Mission Critical, which means that you perform functions which can be delayed in the event of an emergency.
• Who is Eligible: This position is open to all qualified applicants. King County values diverse perspectives and life experience and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply
• If a conditional offer is extended, the successful candidate will be required to complete a successful reference check process before beginning employment and possible fingerprint based background check
• Application and Selection Process: A complete King County Job application is REQUIRED.  A resume and cover letter are not required, but the most competitive applicants will provide one.  

If you have any questions about this position or need an accomodation, please reach out to Jessica Mango at [email protected]v or 206-477-9082. 

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Guided by our "True North", we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans.

King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation.

To Apply

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