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Position Summary The IT Business Systems Analyst serves as a liaison between business departments and IT, translating business requirements into technical solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy ...

IT Business Systems Analyst

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$50K - $101K/yr

The Opportunity We are seeking an SAP Business Systems Analyst responsible for OrdertoCash and ... Internship in IT, supply chain, or business systems * Academic projects involving ERP * Experience ...

Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or related field. * 6+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role. * Experience with low-code platforms, SQL, and data visualization tools.

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How much do it business systems analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for it business systems analyst in the United States is $88,991.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an IT Business Systems Analyst do?

An IT Business Systems Analyst acts as a bridge between business needs and technology solutions. They analyze business processes, gather and document requirements, and work with IT teams to design or improve systems that help organizations operate more efficiently. Their responsibilities often include conducting stakeholder interviews, mapping workflows, and performing system testing. Ultimately, they ensure that the technical solutions implemented align with business goals and enhance productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IT Business Systems Analyst?

To thrive as an IT Business Systems Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, experience in requirements gathering, and a background in information systems or related fields, often supported by a bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with tools like SQL, ERP/CRM systems, process modeling software, and certifications such as CBAP or PMI-PBA is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and stakeholder management are essential soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills ensure effective translation of business needs into technical solutions, driving successful project outcomes and organizational efficiency.

How does an IT Business Systems Analyst typically collaborate with stakeholders during a project?

An IT Business Systems Analyst works closely with a variety of stakeholders, including business users, project managers, and technical teams, throughout the project lifecycle. They facilitate requirements gathering sessions, document business needs, and translate them into technical specifications. Regular communication and workshops are common to ensure alignment between business objectives and IT solutions. This collaborative approach helps identify potential issues early and ensures that the final system meets user expectations.

What is the difference between It Business Systems Analyst vs Business Analyst?

AspectIt Business Systems AnalystBusiness Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires IT-related certifications (e.g., CBAP, CCBA) and technical skillsOften holds business or project management certifications (e.g., PMI-PBA, CBAP) but less technical focus
Work EnvironmentWorks closely with IT teams, developers, and technical staff in technology-driven projectsCollaborates with business units, stakeholders, and management to improve processes
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in technology, finance, healthcare, and large enterprises with IT infrastructureUsed across various industries including finance, retail, and consulting firms

While both roles analyze business needs, the It Business Systems Analyst has a stronger technical focus, working closely with IT teams to implement technology solutions, whereas the Business Analyst concentrates on process improvement and stakeholder communication across business units.

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Infographic showing various It Business Systems Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,991 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Information Technology Business Systems Analyst

Sacramento Area Sewer District

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$117K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


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Job description

Salary : $117,936.00 - $143,374.40 Annually
Location : Sacramento, CA
Job Type: FULL TIME (NON-EXEMPT)
Job Number: 3337-2026
Department: Internal Services Department
Opening Date: 08/10/2026
Closing Date: 9/14/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Position
**Please note that both the IT Business Systems Analyst and Senior IT Business Systems Analyst are currently open. In order to be considered for both recruitments you must ensure that you submit separate applications for each one.**
Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is currently accepting applications for a Information Technology Business Systems Analystposition. Applications will be screened after the following filing deadlines at 5PM:
8/24/26, 9/14/26 (final)
IT Business Systems Analystis the journey level in this class series. Under close supervision, incumbents are given detailed instructions in the performance of routine tasks. As requisite skills and knowledge are developed, incumbents are expected to perform increasingly responsible and difficult assignments. At the discretion of the appointing authority, incumbents may advance to a higher level after demonstrating the ability to perform the full journey level duties of the class.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Either: 1. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class.
Or:2.Four (4) years of full-time technical experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, testing in an enterprise application, database administration/analysis, and/or application and business process support.
Or: 3. Four (4) years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) service providing user support in technology, system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting, problem resolution, review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system.
Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience listed in on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal one (1) year of experience.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in pursuing this exceptional career opportunity, please submit your online application. For first consideration, apply by Monday, September 14, at 5:00PM.
Click on the below link to review the full class spec for more information about this position:
If you have question about this recruitment, please contact
Sacramento Area Sewer District is an equal opportunity employer
SacSewer offers an excellent benefits program. Employees benefits include:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retiree Health
  • Voluntary Plans
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Care
    • Hospital Indemnity
    • 529 Education Savings Plan
    • Buy-up Life Insurance
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • Legal Services Program
    • Pet Insurance
  • Competitive vacation accruals including credit for prior years of service
Please click on the link below for a full description of SacSewer's Benefits Program:
SacSewer's medical plans are offered through the
SacSewer offers retirement pension benefits provided through the
Please click on the below link to view SacSewer's Career Page and to access the Employee Benefits:
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Note: The Supplemental Questionnaire and the Application are administered as two separate documents. The Application is used only to determine if the minimum qualifications are met; and the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used only to determine your exam score.
Each answer will be scored separately.
By continuing in the exam process, you are certifying that all information provided in the Supplemental Questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.
  • I have read and understood the above instructions.

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Select the one box that describes how you meet the minimum qualifications for Information Technology Business Systems Analyst.
Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience listed in on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal one (1) year of experience.
  • Option One: I have a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class.
  • Option Two: I have four years of full-time paid technical experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, testing in an enterprise application, database administration/analysis, and/or application and business process support.
  • Option Three: I have four years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento Area Sewer District service providing user support in technology, system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting, problem resolution, review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system.
  • Option Four: I have less than the four (4) years of full-time paid experience described in Option Two or Option Three but have completed accredited college coursework as stated in the note above, and am substituting 30 semester units for every year I am short, AND have attached my transcripts.
  • I do not meet the minimum qualifications for the Information Business Systems Analyst position.

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I understand that if I am using Option Four (4) from the previous question to qualify, I must submit a copy of my transcripts to verify that I meet the education requirement.
  • I understand that my application will be rejected without these attachments and have submitted them to demonstrate that I meet the minimum qualification.

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Select all the boxes that list training, education or certifications related to the position that you have successfully completed.
If you do not have any training, education or certifications related to the position, select none.
  • None.
  • Some College Units.
  • Certificate Program from an accredited college or university.
  • Associate's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Bachelor's degree from and accredited college or university.
  • Master's in business administration.
  • Online training or certification.
  • International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) - Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP).
  • International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) - Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA).
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP).
  • Project Management Institute Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA).
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM).
  • Professional ScrumMaster (PSM).
  • Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP).

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Select the one box that best describes your full-time paid experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, testing in an enterprise application, database administration/analysis, and/or application and business process support.
If you have no full-time paid experience performing business systems analysis and process support duties as described above, select none.
  • None.
  • I have less than four (4) years of experience.
  • I have four (4) or more but less than six (6) years of experience.
  • I have six (6) or more but less than eight (8) years of experience.
  • I have ten (10) or more years of experience.

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Select all the boxes that list the software, systems and databases you have at least three (3) years' full-time paid experience with. Please note that you may be required to demonstrate your proficiency during the interview and/or hiring process.
If you do not have at least three (3) years' experience with any of these technologies, select none.
  • None.
  • Atlassian Jira.
  • Atlassian Confluence.
  • SQL queries.
  • UI/UX Analysis.
  • ERP.
  • CMMS or GIS.
  • Microsoft Office Suite.

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Select all the boxes that list duties that you have full-time paid experience performing regularly and have intermediate level proficiency or higher.
If you do not have full-time paid experience performing any of the below duties at an intermediate level of proficiency, select none.
  • None.
  • Leading User Acceptance Testing.
  • Leading Quality Control or Assurance Testing.
  • Evaluating customer technical needs, determining requirements, and recommending solutions.
  • Providing professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements.
  • Professional and effective verbal and written communication.
  • Project Management.
  • Employing Scrum methodology for projects.
  • Employing Agile and Waterfall methodologies for projects.
  • Customer Service centered approach to business solutions.
  • Collaboration with cross functional teams effectively to achieve business solution.
  • Experience preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, and procedures.
  • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with customers/users, employees, co-workers, managers, etc.

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Select all the boxes that list employers or organizations you have business systems experience with. If you do not have business systems experience with any of the listed agencies, select none.
  • None.
  • Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer).
  • Other major public works agency or utility(e.g. water/sanitation/transportation department, etc.).
  • Local government agency in the State of California (e.g., city, county, state agency, etc.).
  • Private organization.
  • Non-profit organization.

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Positions in this class may be required to provide onsite support to include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Select the one box that acknowledges your understanding of the scheduling requirements for this position.
  • I understand that IT Business Systems Analysts may be required to work irregular shifts, to include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

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Briefly describe your employment experience that qualifies you for the position.
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