Senior Business Application Analyst

Welcome to San Diego International Airport, where our core purpose is to create an exceptional experience for both our community and visitors from around the world. It extends beyond just flights; we embody the vibrant spirit of San Diego itself—sunny, welcoming, and full of life. We are committed to attracting, fostering, and empowering a team of talented individuals who can deliver our strategic goals.

Here, you’ll find a workplace culture that thrives on diversity and is anchored in our collective mindsets: collaboration, empathy, inclusivity, thoughtful decision-making, active listening, and always believing the best in people. If you are ready to contribute to a team that values meaningful impact and enjoys the journey along the way, we invite you to apply today and help us connect our community to the world.

Why You'll Love Working at SAN:

• Location:  The new Airport Authority Administration building, located on the San Diego International Airport campus and near the waterfront, providing stunning views of our runway, San Diego Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and the city skyline.
• Hybrid Work Schedule: We offer a flexible telecommuting schedule, with the opportunity to work remotely for three days each work week.
• Salary: The hiring salary for this position is a minimum of $112,968. The full pay range for Sr. Application Development Analyst is $96,554- $154,487.
• Benefits: You will enjoy 14 paid holidays, 18 – 33 days of vacation (PTO), annual employer funded Lifestyle Spending Account which you can use to invest in your personal development and growth activities, parental and child care benefits, salary continuance for family & parental leave, tuition reimbursement, ensure your future with our retirement plan options including our comprehensive pension plan, 457 defined contribution plan, and more!
• Wellness: Take advantage of multiple on-site gyms with regular fitness classes, outdoor working areas, fitness discounts for all levels and goals, monthly fruit deliveries, rewards for volunteer time, financial wellness advisors, and a campus with easy access to some of San Diego's best walking trails.

About the Job:

The Information & Technology Services department is looking for a Sr. Business Applications Analyst with a strong focus on implementing, supporting, and advancing enterprise-level construction projects and program management control systems, such as PMWeb. This role demands a proactive approach to enhancing our project management capabilities, ensuring that capital planning, cost management, and project delivery are executed with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with various departments to design, develop, maintain, and enhance our job costing solutions, contributing directly to the strategic goals of the San Diego International Airport.

What You’ll Do:

• Project Leadership and Support: Act as the primary technology partner for ongoing design and construction projects, ensuring the successful adoption and functionality of PMWeb across the organization.
• System Design and Maintenance: Provide design, configuration, and maintenance support for PMWeb, catering to the needs of capital planning, funding, cost management, and project controls.
• Process Automation: Develop and support process automation workflows, data elements, and forms, enhancing operational efficiency and project delivery.
• Integration Management: Develop and maintain integrations between PMWeb systems and other key systems such as JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, GIS, and BIM.
• Technical Documentation and Training: Create functional and technical system requirement documents; support end-to-end business process testing of the PMWeb application; and conduct training sessions to enhance user competency and adoption.
• Strategic Planning: Formulate project strategies, business cases, and roadmaps, leading cross-functional teams to integrate technological solutions effectively.

The Skills We Are Looking For:

1. Project Management Skills- Competently determines processes to achieve project strategy; verifies project efficiency and collaboration to ensure timely completion.
2. Influence Skills- Ability to gain others support for ideas, proposals, projects, and solutions.
3. Critical Evaluation Skills- Ability to analyze and define a problem, evaluate alternative solutions, and identify optimal solution; listens and clarifies information as needed.
4. Interpersonal Skills - skills to communicate clearly, establish and clarify ideas and expectations, conflict resolution listen and engage others and collaborate effectively.  
5. Communication Skills - proficiently exchange information through various avenues including verbal, digital, written, facilitation and persuasion with both internal and external stakeholders.
6. Technical Ability - ability to serve as the subject matter expert on specialized and/or technical tasks, projects and systems.

Requirements

The Experience You Need to Have**:

• Five years of business systems application configuration, development and specifications design experience; or at least three years in a supervisory role with Enterprise business and application systems and/or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in computer science, management information systems or a closely related field
• Working knowledge of web technologies and databases

Preferred Experience, Certification, and Licenses:

• Experience supporting end-to-end business process testing of PMWeb and/or similar ERP application preferred.
• Project Management Institute certifications - PMP, PMI-PBA, PMI-ACP
• Agile certifications - CSM, PSM, CAPM, KMP, DASM
• Software development certifications CSDP, MCSD, AWS Certified developer
• Database certifications OCP, AWS Certified Database, OCE, OCA, Microsoft Certified DBA, IBM Certified DBA -DB2

***Lacking some of the skills or experiences we've listed? No worries! Here at the San Diego International Airport, we're on a mission to cultivate a workforce as dynamic and diverse as the community we serve. While certain roles may require specific qualifications, we understand that talent comes in many forms. Some of our positions may not require specific degrees, and we're always open to individuals who bring a willingness to learn and a commitment to excellence. If you think this could be you, we encourage you to apply, and even if this position isn't the right role for you, we will add you to our database to consider for other opportunities in the future that align with your unique knowledge and skills. There's a chance we have the perfect spot for you to land!

EEO Statement

It is the policy of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, SDCRAA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Physical & Mental Demands

Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this class with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to disability and the ability of the hiring department to accommodate the limitation. If you need any form of accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform the Talent Acquisition Partner (Recruiter).

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