
Posting number: P0230-26B
Department: Power
Division: Power - T&D
Job classification: Business Systems Analyst, Senior
Posting type: No Civil Service Exam Required
Categories: Management, Professional, Utilities
Tacoma Power is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst with advanced GIS expertise to support the Engineering Projects and Services (EPS) group within Tacoma Power’s Transmission & Distribution (T&D) section. This role requires strong proficiency in GIS mapping and a solid understanding of electrical power systems and utility operations as well as familiarity with the Esri Utility Network, and related business systems.
Bachelor's degree public or business administration, information technology or directly related field
4 years of progressively responsible analytical and/or functional analyst, user support or database maintenance work in area related to assignment
*Relevant education and experience may substitute for one another on a year-for-year basis
All interested individuals must apply online and attach a resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to the position.
Appointment is subject to references and passing a background check.
At the City of Tacoma, we're on a mission to make our workforce as diverse and inclusive as the community we serve. We actively seek out candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. Join our team at the City of Tacoma and help us build a more vibrant, inclusive, and equitable community for all.
If you have a less traditional background, we want to hear about your transferrable skills and experience. We value a variety of perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the table.
Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 180,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town.
Pay Details:
Annual Salary: $105,643.20 - $148,740.80
Employee Benefits | City of Tacoma
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The Community
Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city on the Puget Sound and the third largest city in the state of Washington State. It is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim.
Tacoma boasts the state's highest density of art and history museums and is home to a flourishing creative community of writers, artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who add their unique flair to the city's vibrant commercial landscape.
A magnet for families looking for affordable housing options in the Puget Sound area, Tacoma also draws those who prefer to live in an urban downtown setting with competitively priced condos and apartments that feature panoramic mountain and water views.