University of South Carolina

Information Technology Business Systems Analyst

University of South Carolina$66K — $119K *
York, SC 29745In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or similar field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of four years in business systems analysis or application support.
  • Experience in SQL query or report development.
  • Knowledge of ERP or administrative systems support.
  • Experience in system implementation or upgrades.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain SQL queries and reports for administrative systems.
  • Analyze departmental requests to determine technical solutions and business needs.
  • Collaborate with IT and business partners on system enhancements and upgrades.
  • Prepare documentation and user guides for system processes and reporting tools.
  • Assist in defining and managing business security roles and user access.

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance, including prescription coverage.
  • Retirement plan options with defined benefit and contribution plans.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave, with options for telecommuting and flexible work schedules.
  • Tuition assistance and discounts on purchases and travel.
Full Job Description
Salary: $66,400.00 - $119,500.00 Annually
Location : York County, SC
Job Type: FTE - Full-Time
Job Number: 189373
Agency: York Technical College
Opening Date: 06/17/2026
Closing Date: 7/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Class Code:: AM05
Position Number::
Normal Work Schedule:: Other
Normal Work Schedule (Other):: Monday - Friday (8:00 - 5:00)
Pay Grade: TEC06
Hiring Range - Min.: $66,400.00
Hiring Range - Max.: $92,200.00
Opening Date: 06/17/2026

Job Responsibilities
York Technical College, a member of the South Carolina Technical and Comprehensive Education System, is a public, two-year institution of higher education that offers a variety of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Through maximizing student success, the College seeks to contribute to the economic growth and development of York, Lancaster, and Chester counties and of the State.

The IT Business Analyst III performs the following functions (two vacancies):

SQL Development, Data Analysis, and Reporting Support - Develops, maintains, and modifies SQL queries, reports, and stored procedures to support administrative systems, business operations, and data-informed decision-making. Reviews data structures, output, and reporting logic for accuracy and usability. Assists departments in translating operational needs into reliable data solutions.

Business Analysis and System Support - Analyzes requests from departments and functional users to determine business needs, system requirements, and appropriate technical solutions. Reviews application issues to determine whether the cause relates to user process, system process, data integrity, software defect, configuration, or other operational factors. Collaborates with IT staff, business partners, vendors, and data owners to identify, test, and implement effective resolutions.

System Enhancements, Upgrades, and Process Improvement - Works with business partners and technical staff to implement new system features, services, upgrades, and configuration changes. Explores available system functionality and evaluates opportunities to simplify, streamline, or improve business processes. Participates in the analysis of current and proposed business practices to maximize the effectiveness of automated methods.

Documentation, Training Materials, and User Guidance - Prepares and maintains documentation, user guides, procedures, and related materials to support consistent and effective use of administrative systems. Provides guidance to users regarding system processes, procedures, reporting tools, and business workflows.

Security Role and Access Support - Consults with management, data owners, and functional stakeholders to define, maintain, and review business security roles and system access. Supports appropriate access controls by helping ensure that user permissions align with business needs, institutional procedures, and data security expectations.
Minimum and Additional Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.
  • At least four years of experience in business systems analysis, application support, ERP or administrative systems support, SQL query or report development, system implementation or upgrade support, documentation, or user support.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting enterprise administrative systems in a higher education, public sector, or similarly complex organization.
  • Experience developing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, reports, data extracts, or data validation processes within an ERP, student information system, or other enterprise administrative system.
  • Experience supporting system upgrades, testing, configuration changes, new functionality, or vendor-supported application implementations.

Additional Comments

Applicants indicating degree(s) on the application are required to provide unofficial copies of transcripts in the application process and official transcript upon hire.
Benefits for State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
01

Do you have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related area?
  • Yes
  • No

02

Do you have at least four years of experience in business systems analysis, application support, ERP or administrative systems support, SQL query or report development, system implementation or upgrade support, documentation, or user support?
  • Yes
  • No

03

Please briefly describe your relevant experience in business systems analysis, application support, ERP or administrative systems support, SQL query or report development, system implementation or upgrade support, documentation, and/or user support. Include specific examples of your responsibilities, systems used, and types of support provided. Responses such as "see application" or "see resume" are not sufficient and will not be accepted as complete responses.
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About University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina (USC) is a public research university located in Columbia, South Carolina. It was founded in 1801 and is the flagship institution of the University of South Carolina System. USC offers more than 350 programs of study, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The university is known for its strong programs in business, law, medicine, engineering, and education. USC is also home to the South Carolina Honors College, which offers a rigorous liberal arts curriculum to top students. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing access to higher education for all.
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