IT Business Analyst - Journey at State of WashingtonThurston County – Lacey, WA — contract

Description

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen

The Department of Ecology is hiring an IT Business Analyst - Journey within the Water Resources Program.

This is a project position that is funded until November 30, 2028.

Location:

Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA.
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.

Schedule:

This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
A minimum of two days per week is required in the office.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.

Duties

Position Overview

As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in the modernization of the Water Rights Tracking System (WRTS), Washington State’s mission-critical platform that manages more than 100,000 legal water rights records and supports statewide water rights administration. In this highly collaborative role, you will partner across business, technology, policy, and natural resource management teams to lead discovery and assessment efforts that help shape the future of one of the state's most important regulatory systems.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the modernization of a system that directly affects Washington’s agricultural economy, municipal water supplies, industrial operations, and long-term water resource stewardship. The Business Analyst will explore complex business and technical challenges, engage with a broad range of partne