Prairie View A&M University

Job Title

IT Business Analyst I

Agency

Prairie View A&M University

Department

Center For Information Technology Excellence

Proposed Minimum Salary

$4,583.34 monthly

Job Location

Prairie View, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

The IT Business Analyst I, under general supervision, performs routine business analysis support functions. Serves as point of contact for customers and IT staff with routing questions or requests. Helps collect, analyze, review, document, and communicate business needs and requirements. Assesses client needs through direct interaction. Helps create detailed functional and technical system specifications and defines data requirements.

This position may pay more than the salary listed above depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with testing of system configurations and scheduled maintenance activities. Supports the development of simple reports under supervision.
• Supports documentation of business processes and assists with user training materials under guidance. May assist with basic end-user training.
• Assists in collecting and documenting business needs and functional requirements. Works under supervision to support analysis and communication with stakeholders.
• Assists in submitting work requests and entering data updates. Follows established procedures for routine data or access corrections.
• Supports resolution of routine system and data issues. Escalates more complex problems to senior staff. Assists with tracking and documenting system changes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Four months of related experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Knowledge of process analysis, intermediate troubleshooting, and client relations.
• Knowledge of Information Technology Interface Library (ITIL).
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Job Posting Close Date:

• 07/06/2025

Required Attachments:

Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter

Application Submission Guidelines:

All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.

The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.

Background Check Requirements:

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.