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Job Location: Wichita, Kansas
Job Type: Full Time
Facility:
Flint Hills Resources
Travel Involved: 10-20%
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Description:
Flint Hills Resources is a leading refining and chemicals company, producing fuels, building block chemicals, asphalt and base oils for lubricants. The company, based in Wichita, Kan., has expanded its operations through capital projects and acquisitions worth more than $3 billion since 2002.
Flint Hills Resources employs more than 3,700 people who are focused on creating value for customers and society. This workforce includes plant operators, accountants, marketers, environmental, health and safety professionals and engineers, among other career types, who work in a variety of settings: corporate headquarters, terminals, refineries, chemical plants or sales offices. This growing company owns refineries and chemical plants in Alaska, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Texas. In addition, the company owns and operates fuel and/or asphalt terminals in Alaska, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. In addition to sales offices in North America, the company has a sales presence in Italy, Switzerland, Hong Kong and Belgium to serve global customers.
Position Summary:
Flint Hills Resources is an independent refining and chemicals company. It strives to create value for its customers and society – through the way its facilities operate, its efficient use of resources, the products it produces and markets, and its community involvement. Flint Hills Resources’ manufacturing capability is built upon six decades of refining experience. The company has expanded its production capacity – through acquisitions and capital projects – to meet customer needs in the markets it serves in Alaska, the Midwest and Texas as well as the global polymers, olefins, aromatics and intermediate chemicals industries. If you're interested in working in an environment where employees are guided by a set of MBM® Guiding Principles that drive them to act with integrity, strive for 100 percent compliance, and create real long-term value in the company’s businesses, its industry and its communities, then apply on-line now. Click here to see firsthand what it's like to work for FHR. Business System Analyst (BSA) (aka, applications support analyst, business analyst) As part of a growing organization you will become part of a team, setting a vision for the software applications that support the business processes across our operations. You will work on teams that are business customer focused to understand and translate high-level business requirements and detailed specifications into solid technical solutions. Some travel to the various plants will be required to build quality working relationships with your internal customers and furthering your business understanding. The successful candidate will be responsible for building meaningful relationships with the customers in the areas they support. Through these relationships the candidate will understand the applications supporting the business functional areas and help determine where further use of technology can bring additional business value.
Responsibilities include:
• Own and manage the applications and their life cycle in the supported business areas. Items include management of the reliability/viability of the application through enhancement releases and small projects while managing end user expectations.
• Investigate requirements, model processes and data, analyze business problems or processes, and determine how the application of technology might create business system improvement (with some supervision, either individually or as part of a team).
• Project manage IT initiatives with responsibilities for tracking schedule, cost, and quality for all or some phases of small to mid-size system releases and/or projects.
• Effectively apply standards, methods, and processes to produce quality documentation of both a technical and descriptive nature as required by the Project Framework.
Requirements:
Work Experience/Skills Required:
• Strong work ethic required as well as the ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are mandatory as this position will work with all levels of end users.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills required.
• Understanding and practical experience of systems development lifecycle planning: project origination and economics, requirements gathering, conceptual design, functional design, construction/unit testing, integration and system testing and implementation.
Work Experience/Skills Preferred:
• Knowledge of refining or other aspects of the petroleum business a strong plus.
• Prior software design and development experience is strongly desired.
Education Required:
• Bachelor degree from an accredited school is required
Education Preferred:
• Bachelor degree in MIS/CIS
Other Considerations:
This position will require business travel up to 20% of the time
Compensation / Benefits:
Competitive wages and benefits packages commensurate with experience.
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We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Drug tests are required, unless prohibited by state law
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