Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101.
Why you’ll love this position: The Office of Special Education administers state and federal funds to support services for students and adults with disabilities. The Data section in the Office of Special Education coordinates the collection, analysis, and reporting of special education data to help districts and the state meet reporting requirements and improve decision-making.
What you’ll do:

• Create business requirement and project management artifacts including: Business Cases, Status Reports, Process Mapping, Return on Investment (ROI) analysis, and Risk Analysis for system enhancements.
• Identify and facilitate LEAN opportunities in Office of Special Education (OSE) for process improvements.
• Promote the mindset of continuous improvement processes for all OSE projects and operations.
• Collaborate with Coordinator for Business Systems in the integration of next generation business systems.
• Analyze manual and automated processes for integration into a web interface.
• Collaborate in activities within the agency offices to establish a certification process for on-boarding district and DESE staff using a web interface.
• Facilitate discussions in OSE to establish and maintain best practices consistence with system development.
• Liaison for the State Operated Programs to visualize and implement integrated systems.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree

More reasons to love this position:
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966.
To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966.
Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.