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State Systems Advisor

State of Washington · Thurston County – Olympia, WA

State Systems Advisor at State of Washington in Thurston County – Olympia, WA. A first responder job listing aggregated on RESPONDin.

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Please note: T he starting salary offer will be determined based on the successful candidate’s qualifications within the budgeted salary range of $105,000- $128,000 annually. However, there is the potential for longevity, growth, and salary progression for the individual once employed. Hybrid: Our physical office is in Olympia, WA. We offer flexible work schedules and locations. This is a hybrid position where most of the work allows for telework. However, you will need to travel to in-person activities, meetings, and events according to business needs. Why work for OFM: The Office of Financial Management (OFM) serves as the backbone of Washington state government. Our mission is to make our state a better place by connecting people, budgets, policies, data, and systems for state agencies and the Legislature. Our team includes budget advisors, researchers, and other experts, all dedicated public servants working towards an equitable future for every Washingtonian. If you want to play a key role in enhancing how state government serves its citizens, you’ve found the right place. Join us in making a meaningful difference for every Washingtonian! The job opportunity: Join OFM and help shape the future of Washington’s government! Our mission is to strengthen state operations through leadership, innovation, and reliable information, and Statewide Accounting plays a key role in making that happen. We drive accountability and transparency across state agencies, support policy and process improvements, and maintain the statewide financial systems that keep government running smoothly. In this exciting role, you will report directly to the Statewide Accounting Director and serve as a key leader in modernizing Washington’s financial and administrative infrastructure. You will research and analyze technology solutions, represent statewide business needs, and help guide major system and policy changes. You will collaborate with agencies across Washington, improve business processes, and help shape the state’s future through smart, modern financial practices. If you are energized by meaningful work, statewide impact, and solving complex challenges in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the place for you. What you’ll work on: Liaison between OFM Statewide Accounting and One Washington Represents OFM as the recognized expert responsible for ensuring the interests and needs of the state's business (financial) community and statewide accounting/reporting are considered in ongoing efforts to transition the current statewide financial systems such as the Agency Financial Reporting System (AFRS), the Human Resource Management System (HRMS), the Capital Asset Management System (CAMS), and the Travel Expense Management System (TEMS), to an ERP/SaaS solution. Responsibilities include: • Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with One Washington IT staff, including conversions, integrations, and finance functional teams • Participate in statewide meetings between agencies and One Washington • Provide guidance, knowledge, problem resolution, and legacy systems’ data for Conversion and Integration work efforts • Assist with design, integrations, testing, and data conversion efforts. • Identify and document potential issues during the development and testing phases. Work with leadership on possible solutions and/or change requests. • Identify the impact of change to agencies and strategies to mitigate the "pain" of the change. Liaison between OFM Statewide Accounting and OFM Information Technology Represents OFM as the recognized expert responsible for ensuring the interests and needs of the state's business (financial) community and statewide accounting/reporting are considered in ongoing efforts to maintain/enhance statewide financial systems such as AFRS, HRMS, CAMS, and TEMS. Responsibilities include: • Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with OFM IT Staff • Assist with reviewing and priorit