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# Transformation Analyst

- **Company:** State of Iowa
- **Location:** Des Moines, IA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $63,586 - $98,634
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Systems, Microsoft Office, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f88fe98c4165bfbd

## About the Role

* Strong administrative skills with the ability to critically think and make data-driven decisions
 * Combined business analysis and information technology background
 * Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience liaising between business and technical teams
 * Ability to analyze trade-offs between strategic vision and operational performance
 * Comfort working in a cross-divisional, cross-agency environment, Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
 * Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in any field, and experience equal to three years of full-time work in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations.

 * All of the following (a and b):
 + Three years of full-time work experience in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations; and
 + A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience.

 * All of the following (a, b, and c):
 + One year of full-time work experience in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations; and
 + A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and
 + A total of two years of graduate-level education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university coursework in business administration, industrial management, statistics, natural science, or a closely-related field equals one year of full-time experience.

 * Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes six months of full-time work as a Management Analyst 2 or two and a half years as a Management Analyst 1.

## Description

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking an innovative, creative, and team-oriented professional to join the Bureau of Transformation as a Transformation Analyst. In this role, you'll support project and change management efforts that help modernize how HHS delivers services across the agency - working at the intersection of business operations and information technology to turn strategic vision into operational reality., Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. This position is largely in-office with the opportunity to work remotely ad hoc, as approved (hours/days may be adjusted to meet agency needs; occasional off-site work and travel, including overnight stays, may be required)

What You'll Do

 * Support the full project management lifecycle across a wide variety of projects aimed at implementing new agency technologies, programs, and processes.
 * Plan and implement business systems policies and procedures to standardize the use of technology tools across HHS.
 * Partner with Business Systems and Transformation Strategists to shape technical vision, collect and analyze project data, and keep projects on track for scope, schedule, and budget.

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 + Translate business needs into detailed service requests.
 * Act as a subject matter expert and Business Administrator for a variety of IT systems, including the full suite of Microsoft Office 365 tools.
 * Provide consultation on the business use of assigned IT systems, support data and statistical reporting.
 * Support Bureau staff through scheduling and other administrative tasks to support the portfolios managed by other team members.

Essential Functions

 * Identify and reconcile workflow and processing issues

 * Document project progress, quality assurance activities, and continuous improvement efforts
 * Perform statistical analysis and visualization within and across projects
 * Generate project reports and work products
 * Develop training materials and standard operating procedures, and deliver training to Agency staff
 * Collaborate with DOM DoIT developers on business needs and serve as a point of contact for technical assistance