We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in West Des Moines, Iowa. The ideal candidate will excel at gathering and analyzing business requirements, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting the development and implementation of enterprise-level solutions. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to projects that enhance business processes and systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements for various projects.<br>• Develop detailed documentation for processes, systems, and technical requirements.<br>• Coordinate project tasks and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.<br>• Partner with architecture teams to support data integration and system changes.<br>• Facilitate Agile workflows, including story writing and toolset management.<br>• Engage with third-party vendors to ensure integration and project alignment.<br>• Conduct gap analysis to identify areas for improvement in workflows and systems.<br>• Support the implementation of software solutions by overseeing design and development phases.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations for optimizing business processes and enterprise systems.
<p>As a Business Systems Analyst / Scrum Master, you’ll play a pivotal role at the intersection of agile delivery, business processes, and technology implementation. You’ll guide cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring business requirements are clearly defined, traceable, and aligned with strategic goals.</p><p>Our technology ecosystem spans multiple platforms, business lines, and integration points — success in this role means balancing structured analysis with agile adaptability. You’ll partner with product owners, technology leaders, application developers, quality assurance testers, and other stakeholders to ensure solutions deliver meaningful, measurable value.</p><p>This is a hands-on, high-impact role in a fast-paced environment where curiosity, communication, and ownership drive results.</p><p><br></p><p>Accountabilities</p><p>• Drive clarity and documentation — capture detailed functional and technical requirements, workflows, and process and technology dependencies across systems and integration points.</p><p>• Translate business strategy into execution — work with business and technology leaders to define clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and sprint goals aligned to enterprise priorities.</p><p>• Facilitate agile delivery — lead sprint ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) and coach teams in Agile principles to promote continuous improvement and accountability.</p><p>• Bridge communication across functions — ensure seamless collaboration between products owners, technology leaders, project managers, developers, QA, and other roles and teams as needed.</p><p>• Balance agility and structure — manage iterative delivery in an Agile/Scrum framework while applying structured analysis where appropriate for compliance and traceability.</p><p>• Enable transparency and decision-making — track metrics and report on sprint progress to stakeholders.</p><p>• Champion alignment — communicate complex business or technical concepts in simple, actionable terms for diverse audiences.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement — identify opportunities to enhance team performance, process efficiency, and product quality.</p><p>• Remove impediments to team progress by proactively identifying, tracking, and resolving blockers that hinder delivery.</p><p>• Drive on-time delivery by ensuring the team meets committed sprint and project dates, facilitating alignment across stakeholders, and escalating risks when necessary.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with strong technical acumen and advanced SQL expertise to support a high-profile enterprise implementation project. This individual will serve as the bridge between business and technical teams—translating complex requirements into actionable deliverables, validating configurations, and ensuring system accuracy through detailed testing and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>100% REMOTE | CST/EST TIMEZONES PREFERRED | GREENCARD HOLDER/US CITIZEN</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Business Analyst will collaborate closely with project managers, developers, and client stakeholders to define requirements, test configurations, and ensure seamless data flow across systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in technical environments, is comfortable digging into data with SQL, and can confidently validate system performance through configuration testing and data validation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with technical and business teams to gather, analyze, and document functional and non-functional requirements.</li><li>Write and execute complex SQL queries to extract, validate, and reconcile data across multiple systems.</li><li>Conduct configuration testing to ensure system setups align with documented requirements and business logic.</li><li>Support system testing, UAT, and regression testing—logging defects and driving resolution with developers.</li><li>Create detailed documentation for data mapping, process flows, and configuration outcomes.</li><li>Develop and maintain reports or dashboards to support decision-making and track implementation progress.</li><li>Facilitate requirements sessions and ensure clear alignment between business objectives and system functionality.</li><li>Provide ongoing analytical support post-deployment to monitor accuracy, identify gaps, and recommend enhancements.</li></ul>
100% onsite in WDM offices<br>Applicants must be flexable to work occasional Tuesday - Saturday work week as needed. With all the moving pieces for this project and the need to have desks with equipment ready to be set on Monday mornings, there could be the occasional scheduled week where the days for that week will be shifted to include a Saturday with a week's minimum notice. The ideal candidate will need to be flexible when possible. We will try to limit this as much as possible, but cannot predict the frequency. License and own transportation is also a key requirement as individuals will be moving between locations within WDM offices. <br>Job Title: Desktop Support Technician<br>Job Summary<br>The IT Desktop Technician is responsible for the physical deployment, movement, and setup of end user workstation environments. This role focuses on preparing, installing, relocating, and supporting desktop equipment to ensure employees have fully functional and professional workspaces. The position works closely with IT teams, Facilities, and business stakeholders to support office moves, new hires, desk reconfigurations, and hardware refresh initiatives.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>• Perform physical setup, teardown, and relocation of end user desk and workstation equipment, including desktops, laptops, monitors, docking stations, keyboards, mice, and peripherals<br>• Coordinate and execute employee desk moves, office relocations, and department reconfigurations<br>• Set up new hire workstations prior to start dates, ensuring equipment is operational and standards are met<br>• Assemble and cable workstation hardware, ensuring clean and organized setups<br>• Troubleshoot basic hardware, connectivity, and peripheral issues during setup and migration activities<br>• Maintain inventory accuracy by documenting asset assignments, moves, and returns in asset management systems<br>• Work closely with Facilities and IT leadership to schedule and plan move activities with minimal business disruption<br>• Decommission equipment and prepare hardware for reuse, storage, or disposal following IT policies<br>• Ensure compliance with company security, safety, and IT standards<br>• Provide excellent customer service and clear communication to end users throughout the move and setup process<br>Required Qualifications<br>• 1–3 years of experience in IT desktop support, hardware deployment, or field services<br>• Hands on experience setting up and moving computer workstations and peripherals<br>• Basic understanding of Windows and/or macOS operating systems<br>• Familiarity with enterprise hardware (Lenovo, monitors, docking stations)<br>• Ability to lift and move computer equipment (up to 50 lbs.)<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail<br>• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills<br>• Valid driver’s license (if role includes travel between sites)<br>Preferred Qualifications<br>• Experience supporting office moves or large scale hardware deployments<br>• Basic cable management and ergonomic workstation setup knowledge<br>• CompTIA A+ or similar certification<br>Working Conditions<br>• Primarily on site role with frequent movement throughout office spaces<br>• Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying of equipment<br>• Occasional after hours or weekend work to support large moves or business needs
<p>GROWING FINANCIAL COMPANY INDUSTY & STABLE COMPANY </p><p>MORTGAGE LOS SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / ENCOMPASS SYSTEMS ANALYST</p><p>LOCATION: DES MOINES, IOWA * ONSITE IN OFFICE </p><p>IMMEDIATE HIRE ! ONSITE IN DES MOINES WITH FLEXIBILITY! LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE LOS LOAN ORIGINATION SYSTEM WITH ENCOMPASS OR EMPOWER, OR CAYLX, </p><p><br></p><p>ENCOMPASS SYSTEM LOS LOAN ORIGINATION SYSTEMS ANALYST / CONFIGURATION ANALYST </p><p><br></p><p>Mortgage Systems Administrator to Sys Admin, manage, configure, support & enhance key platforms like ICE Encompass, ICE Black Knight, SimpleNexus, OR any LOS.</p><p>This is An awesome culture. Happy Hour Fridays and you will love the people you work with!</p><p><br></p><p>***Please contact me directly, Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement Team; 515-259-6876 - Email me your resume for immediate consideration***</p><p><br></p><p>WHAT YOU WILL DO: </p><p><br></p><p>· Design, configure, test, & enhance system enhancements, business rules, workflows, and forms</p><p>· Collaborate with cross-functional teams on anything new and ongoing system improvements</p><p>· Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, manage user access, and support end users</p><p>· Lead QA efforts and support UAT for system updates and vendor changes</p><p>· Create documentation, user guides, & policies</p><p>· Analyze trends & generate reports</p><p>WHAT YOU WILL NEED: </p><p>· 3–5 years of experience in mortgage system administration, configuration, or development</p><p>· Mortgage LOS Loan Origination Systems Analyst / Systems Administration/ Configuration analyst experience ·</p><p> Strong experience with ICE Encompass and/or ICE Black Knight highly preferred</p><p>· Technical Systems admin experience with Configuration & Integration experience</p><p>This is a PERMANENT / DIRECT HIRE POSITION MORTGAGE LOS SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / ENCOMPASS SYSTEMS ANALYST with a base salary range of up to $100k PLUS outstanding benefits , + Bonus and Profit Sharing Bonus. Confidentially inquire for more details! Please contact me directly, Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement Team, Iowa Region at my Direct Office # (515) 259-6087 or Cell: 515-991-0863, and Carrie Danger ** Email me your resume for immediate consideration to Carrie Danger * Email address is on my LinkedIN Profile.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Java Developer to join a dynamic team in Johnston, Iowa. In this role, you will contribute to innovative development projects while collaborating closely with other developers and business stakeholders. This position offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, with three days on-site and the flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications to meet business requirements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement innovative solutions.<br>• Utilize Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate, and Struts to build scalable and efficient systems.<br>• Create and maintain front-end components using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.<br>• Conduct code reviews to ensure quality standards and best practices are met.<br>• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications to improve performance.<br>• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning and daily stand-ups.<br>• Develop and maintain technical documentation for projects.<br>• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance application development.<br>• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers with less experience as needed.
<p>API INTEGRATION DATA ANALYST </p><p>LOCATION : HYBRID IN OFFICE IN DES MOINES. * Easy location to commute to to work onsite! </p><p>ADDITIONAL ADDS TO STAFF</p><p>YOU MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ONSITE ** but once you get up to speed, you will be able to work from home and in office 3 days / week.</p><p>API INTEGRATION ANALYST – IN OFFICE DES MONES WEEKLY. YOU MUST RESIDE IN DES MOINES IOWA. ** If you live outside Des Moines, do not apply, MUST reside in Des Moines.</p><p>Salary: up to $60K base.</p><p>**This is NOT a programmer & NOT an application Developer position. </p><p> *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message / resume to CARRIE DANGER on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My DIRECT email can be found on my LinkedIn page. **</p><p>WHAT YOU WILL NEED: </p><p>· 1-2 years of experience. This is a More JUNIOR Position. </p><p>· API , XML, JSON, SQL, & Postman experience. </p><p>* API's : Find bugs in APi's, Validate API's, and Test APi's. </p><p>WHAT TECHNICAL SKILLS YOU WILL NEED TO HAVE:</p><p>• API, XML, JSON, SQL. </p><p>• API's: Find bugs in API requests/responses, Validate API's, and Test APi's. </p><p>• You will have close collaboration with the Development team and business partners. </p><p>• Integration with the business platform, + data for onboarding, testing, and validating partner and customer APIs. </p><p>• Responsible for developing and maintaining Postman Collections, conducting QA validation checks, and providing technical guidance for API consumption. </p><p>• This role requires team collaboration to align on design specs and ensure successful execution of APi integration and data files transfer. </p><p>• Data background </p><p>• Proficiency with Postman, XML and JSON are a must.</p><p>• Experience with tools like curl, POSTMAN, Fiddler, and Chrome Dev Console is a plus. </p><p>• Opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of our integration processes & to work on innovative solutions that support their business & work directly with our large data customers</p><p>WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: </p><p>• Communicating to test, validate, and confirm projects/changes are implemented/updated. </p><p>• Communicate with Customers directly - both external and internal, to update and understand changes related to projects & software status. </p><p>• Ability to analyze and understand internal & customer APIs, how they flow, may be RESTful and/or SOAP based APIs </p><p>• Understand XML / JSON </p><p>• Be able handle multiple projects at the same time & Juggle!</p><p>Full time permanent Position up to $60K . Immediate & confidential consideration, it is best to contact me directly, Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement Team, Iowa Region at my Direct Office line (515) 259-6087 or Cell: 515-991-0863, and email resume to Carrie Danger or APPLY DIRECT to this posting.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Ankeny, Iowa. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, has strong analytical skills, and is committed to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data. As a key member of the leadership team, you will play a vital role in supporting decision-making through insightful financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and operational improvements.<br>• Manage the preparation and review of monthly journal entries and ensure accurate month-end close processes.<br>• Oversee the creation and submission of monthly financial reports, ensuring compliance with company standards.<br>• Coordinate annual financial reporting and audits, ensuring all documentation is accurate and timely.<br>• Analyze financial statements to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts to align financial plans with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in all financial activities.<br>• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business needs or challenges.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced ERP/CRM Configuration SME to provide expert guidance and hands-on support for SAP S/4HANA implementations. This role focuses on configuring and optimizing financial and technical processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting. Based in West Des Moines, Iowa, this is an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and dynamic work environment within a growing global organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure and implement SAP S/4HANA systems to support financial and technical processes such as AP, AR, GL, and financial reporting.<br>• Design, test, and deploy solutions for finance-related systems, including chart of accounts, finance integrations, and configurations.<br>• Collaborate with finance teams to develop a comprehensive reporting framework and data management roadmap.<br>• Provide hands-on technical support for SAP FICO, ensuring optimal system performance and functionality.<br>• Lead the development and administration of SAP Business Intelligence (BI) solutions.<br>• Support global and international SAP S/4HANA implementations to meet organizational needs.<br>• Optimize business processes by integrating ERP and CRM systems with cloud technologies.<br>• Partner with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals and system requirements.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to SAP configurations and integrations.
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a Des Moines based insurance company seeking to hire a motivated Manager of Investments Data who will lead efforts in managing and enhancing investment data, accounting processes, and systems. This role requires expertise in statutory accounting and investment systems (e.g., PAM systems) and offers an opportunity to drive team collaboration across various functions within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities, leadership skills, and meticulous organizational standards in all aspects of the role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and optimize investment accounting systems to ensure accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Evaluate and oversee investment data by leveraging knowledge of GAAP and statutory accounting principles.</li><li>Develop and nurture effective working relationships with Corporate Accounting and Asset Management partners.</li><li>Conduct system audits, implement key controls, generate reports, and utilize data analysis tools proficiently.</li><li>Mentor team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement, critical thinking, and teamwork.</li><li>Stay informed on various investment instruments to ensure accurate data reporting and analysis.</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting standards and controls while meeting strict deadlines.</li><li>Participate in organizational change initiatives, contributing insights to improve team adaptability and overall effectiveness.</li></ul>
<p><strong>01500-0013296769</strong></p><p><strong>Controller Opportunity – A Chance to Make an Impact</strong></p><p>Are you a talented and driven accountant ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a thriving $20M (and growing) manufacturing business that puts employees first, fosters autonomy, and encourages you to build your role your way.</p><p>As the Controller in this dynamic company, you will play an integral part in driving financial success through:</p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong> to help leadership plan for the future.</li><li><strong>Tax compliance</strong> mastery, ensuring payroll, sales, and use taxes across IA, NE, and IL are filed properly and efficiently, eliminating unnecessary penalties.</li><li><strong>Big-picture thinking</strong>, stepping in where needed (AP/AR, process improvements, etc.) and finding solutions to challenges like overpayments, credit card management, and key software updates.</li></ul><p>This role goes far beyond numbers—you’ll have the chance to partner with leaders like the plant manager to better understand operations and drive improvements.</p><p>What sets this role apart is the culture: a close-knit team, a hands-on leader passionate about employee appreciation, from team BBQs to thoughtful gestures like gift cards. You’ll have two direct reports in AP and AR and collaborate closely with the employee relations lead who ensures the company’s “employee-first” mindset.</p><p>If you’re self-driven, organized, team-oriented, and ready to roll up your sleeves, this Controller position could be the perfect fit. You’ll thrive if you can handle a no-frills, manufacturing environment full of authenticity and energy—where ideas are welcome, humor is direct, and the opportunity to make a visible impact is endless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a company projected to grow to $30M in the next three years.</li><li>Partner with a leadership team that listens, supports, and values their employees.</li><li>Join a happy team that loves what they do—and grow with a business that will challenge and reward you.</li></ul><p>Make this role your own while contributing to a company that takes pride in its hard work, people-first values, and exciting growth trajectory. Are you ready to step in and take the lead?</p>
About Us<br><br>We are a growing, family-owned business known for our strong values, close-knit culture, and long-term commitment to our employees and customers. As we continue to expand, we are creating our first Controller position to help bring structure, strengthen our financial processes, and support our next phase of growth.<br><br>Position Overview<br><br>The Controller will be a hands-on financial leader responsible for building and managing the company’s accounting function. This role requires someone who can create processes from the ground up, implement structure and controls, learn and optimize our new accounting system, and oversee an Accounting Clerk and administrative support team. The ideal candidate is both strategic and detail-oriented, comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and excited to help formalize financial operations for a small but growing business.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Financial Management & Reporting<br><br>Lead and run the full month-end close process<br><br>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (P& L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)<br><br>Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial records are complete and compliant<br><br>Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making<br><br>Process & Structure Development<br><br>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls<br><br>Establish standardized workflows for billing, AP/AR, expense processing, and payroll coordination<br><br>Identify opportunities for efficiency and automation<br><br>Systems & Technology<br><br>Learn and fully utilize the company’s new accounting/ERP system<br><br>Drive system optimization, reporting enhancements, and user adoption<br><br>Evaluate and implement additional financial tools as needed<br><br>Team Leadership & Collaboration<br><br>Manage and mentor the Accounting Clerk and administrative team<br><br>Work closely with operations, sales, and leadership to ensure accurate financial data<br><br>Serve as a trusted advisor to ownership on financial matters<br><br>Compliance & Other Duties<br><br>Coordinate with external CPA firm for tax filings and year-end activities<br><br>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations<br><br>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management<br><br>Handle special projects and operational support as needed in a small-business environment<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required<br><br>CPA, CMA, or equivalent experience strongly preferred<br><br>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a small business or family-owned environment<br><br>Experience leading month-end close and preparing financial statements<br><br>Demonstrated ability to create structure and build processes from scratch<br><br>Proficiency with accounting systems; experience with ERP implementation a plus<br><br>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability<br><br>Hands-on leadership style with the ability to work collaboratively across the organization<br><br>What We Offer<br><br>Family-oriented culture and supportive leadership<br><br>Opportunity to build the accounting function from the ground up<br><br>Competitive compensation and benefits<br><br>Long-term role with room for growth as the business expands
