<p>We are looking for a Business Systems Analyst to support business operations and strengthen the connection between functional teams and technology solutions in Bloomington, Minnesota. This role focuses on understanding business needs, improving processes, and helping resolve system-related issues that affect day-to-day performance. The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical mindset, experience with enterprise applications, and the ability to translate complex requirements into practical, effective solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with business teams and technical stakeholders to gather needs, clarify objectives, and convert operational challenges into well-defined system requirements.</p><p>• Investigate application and process issues by reviewing incidents, identifying patterns, and helping drive timely resolution of production support concerns.</p><p>• Facilitate root cause analysis efforts and contribute to problem resolution and controlled change activities related to enterprise systems.</p><p>• Create clear documentation such as process maps, workflow diagrams, use cases, and data flow materials to support solution design and implementation.</p><p>• Assist with the planning, validation, rollout, and post-launch support of business applications across multiple functional areas.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve system performance through automation and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools.</p><p>• Evaluate proposed solutions to ensure they align with business goals, preserve data accuracy, and support compliance and operational reliability</p>
<p>We are looking for an IT Support Analyst to join our team. This position supports employees with day-to-day technology needs, helping keep workstations, software, and connected systems operating effectively. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys troubleshooting technical issues, assisting end users, and contributing to reliable IT operations across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and maintain user accounts, profile settings, and access credentials while assisting employees with login and password-related issues.</p><p>• Investigate hardware, software, and connectivity problems, identify root causes, and walk users through practical solutions.</p><p>• Configure desktops, laptops, peripherals, and related devices, including new installations, replacements, and system upgrades.</p><p>• Deliver hands-on support and user guidance to help employees work effectively with business applications and computer equipment.</p><p>• Manage data access settings and support secure storage, backup, and recovery practices to protect information integrity.</p><p>• Assess system performance and day-to-day IT operations, then recommend improvements that strengthen efficiency and usability.</p><p>• Participate in validation activities for software updates, patches, and vendor changes before broader deployment.</p><p>• Help improve service desk workflows, documentation, and support procedures in partnership with leadership.</p><p>• Track, organize, and maintain technology inventory to support asset management and equipment readiness.</p><p>• Perform basic maintenance and support for network-connected equipment such as switches, routers, servers, and storage devices.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an IT Manufacturing Support Specialist to support end users and technology systems at its Anoka facility. This individual will serve as a key member of the IT support team, providing technical troubleshooting, device management, and infrastructure support in a manufacturing environment.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide onsite and remote technical support for end users in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, operating system, mobile device, and networking issues.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve issues related to Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, iOS devices, and enterprise applications.</li><li>Manage incidents and service requests through successful resolution while meeting service level agreements (SLAs).</li><li>Escalate complex technical issues to senior team members as needed.</li><li>Support device deployment, imaging, and provisioning activities, including PXE boot and SCCM processes.</li><li>Assist with network equipment deployments, infrastructure changes, and connectivity troubleshooting.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of support activities, resolutions, and IT asset inventory.</li><li>Create and update knowledge base documentation to improve support efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with IT leadership and peers to support operational and project-based initiatives.</li><li>Participate in an on-call rotation and provide after-hours support when necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Onsite | Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM</p><p><strong>Training:</strong> Approximately two weeks, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates should contact Sally Lander at 612.249.0254 or submit resumes to sally.lander@roberthalf(.com).</p>
<p>We are looking for a Systems Engineer/Architect. This position will lead the design and support of Microsoft-based infrastructure across server, identity, messaging, and cloud collaboration environments. The role is suited for a senior technical specialist who can shape scalable solutions, strengthen platform security, and guide complex operational and project work. You will work closely with IT, security, application, and business teams to deliver dependable, high-performing services across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Architect and enhance Microsoft infrastructure services, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange, Microsoft 365, file services, and enterprise authentication platforms.</p><p>• Establish technical standards, configuration baselines, lifecycle plans, and operational procedures that improve reliability, security, performance, and continuity.</p><p>• Provide senior-level guidance to cross-functional teams by translating business needs and technical requirements into practical infrastructure solutions.</p><p>• Lead complex initiatives involving upgrades, integrations, cloud-connected services, automation efforts, and infrastructure modernization programs.</p><p>• Act as an escalation resource for advanced Windows and Microsoft platform issues, driving root cause analysis, major incident response, and long-term remediation.</p><p>• Strengthen platform protection through patching strategies, system hardening, monitoring, backup practices, and compliance-focused controls.</p><p>• Build and refine automation using PowerShell and related scripting or configuration management approaches to improve efficiency and consistency.</p><p>• Track system health, capacity, and availability trends, then recommend proactive improvements that reduce risk and improve service quality.</p><p>• Produce and maintain clear technical documentation such as architecture diagrams, runbooks, support procedures, and knowledge materials.</p><p>• Mentor engineers and administrators by reviewing technical approaches, sharing expertise, and reinforcing engineering best practices.</p>
<p><strong>Please Note:</strong> This position supports government-contracted programs. As a result, candidates must be <strong>U.S. Citizens</strong> to be eligible for consideration.</p><p><strong>Senior Software Engineer (Test Systems & Manufacturing)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Burnsville, MN</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Onsite, First Shift (Flexible Start Time Between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire, 12 Months with Potential for Full-Time Conversion</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support a test engineering organization responsible for commercial and defense-related sensor products. This position plays a key role in the design, development, troubleshooting, and integration of software used in production test systems and manufacturing environments.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, collaborating across disciplines, and working closely with hardware, software, and test equipment in support of production operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, develop, maintain, and enhance software applications used for manufacturing test systems and production equipment.</li><li>Troubleshoot software, hardware, and test-system issues that impact production operations.</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of test software solutions supporting new and existing products.</li><li>Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and operators to identify root causes and resolve technical challenges.</li><li>Support verification, validation, and requirements traceability activities throughout the development lifecycle.</li><li>Develop and maintain engineering processes, procedures, and best practices related to test software development.</li><li>Review software designs, provide technical recommendations, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Present project updates, technical findings, and design reviews to engineering teams and leadership.</li><li>Support modernization efforts for existing test platforms and manufacturing solutions.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional projects involving software, electrical, systems, and manufacturing engineering teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to provide dependable technical support for end users. This position focuses on resolving day-to-day hardware, software, and access issues while delivering a detail-oriented support experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with Microsoft Windows environments, handling service desk requests, and troubleshooting desktop-related problems efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Respond to incoming support requests and manage service desk tickets through resolution in a timely manner.</p><p>• Diagnose and resolve desktop, laptop, and peripheral issues affecting end-user productivity.</p><p>• Provide hands-on support for Microsoft Windows and Windows 10 systems, including routine issue resolution and user assistance.</p><p>• Support account access tasks within Active Directory, such as password resets, account updates, and basic user administration.</p><p>• Troubleshoot common software, hardware, and connectivity problems using a structured support approach.</p><p>• Document incidents, solutions, and recurring issues clearly to improve service desk knowledge and support consistency.</p>
<p>I am seeking a customer-focused Tier 1 Service Desk Analyst to serve as the first point of contact for IT support requests across a nationwide workforce of approximately 2,000 employees and contractors. This role is fully onsite in St. Paul, MN. There will be an on call rotation/remote support evenings and weekends. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage incoming support tickets by assessing urgency, recording issue details, and driving requests through completion or proper escalation.</p><p>• Provide first-level assistance with user account access, password changes, onboarding support, and permission-related requests using directory and support tools.</p><p>• Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 products such as Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and other Office applications to restore user productivity.</p><p>• Diagnose and resolve problems involving Windows 10 systems, printers, common peripherals, network connectivity, and remote support access.</p><p>• Coordinate handoffs to higher-level technical teams for more advanced issues while keeping users informed on progress and next steps.</p><p>• Contribute to a rotating support schedule that may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call coverage as needed.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case notes and update internal support documentation to strengthen the knowledge base and improve future resolution times.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to provide hands-on technical support for end users and device environments in Fridley, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position focuses on resolving desktop, laptop, mobile, and connectivity issues while supporting core Microsoft workplace tools and Windows-based systems. The ideal candidate brings a strong service mindset, solid troubleshooting ability, and the confidence to assist both office users and production-area technology needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day technical assistance for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and related peripherals, ensuring timely resolution of user issues.<br>• Support Microsoft 365 applications and collaboration platforms, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint, to maintain user productivity.<br>• Configure and troubleshoot Windows operating systems, standard workstation settings, browser environments, and common business applications.<br>• Manage service desk requests by documenting incidents, tracking progress, and delivering clear updates to end users throughout the support process.<br>• Assist with account and access-related support, including Active Directory administration and basic remote access troubleshooting.<br>• Establish and troubleshoot connectivity between computers and production equipment using Ethernet, serial connections, or other supported interfaces.<br>• Coordinate with network teams by identifying technical requirements for secure connectivity, including needed firewall rule requests for devices requiring corporate or internet access.<br>• Diagnose and resolve issues involving wireless and local connectivity, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and general TCP/IP-related network problems.
<p>We are looking for an experienced AI Business Analyst/Consultant. This opportunity centers on turning business challenges into practical AI solutions within a Microsoft-based environment, with a strong emphasis on hands-on delivery and stakeholder partnership. The role offers the chance to help advance a broad pipeline of initiatives by shaping concepts, building usable tools, and supporting successful adoption across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Engage with department leaders and end users to identify opportunities, clarify objectives, and define solution requirements for AI initiatives.</p><p>• Convert operational and finance-related business needs into workable solution designs, proof of concepts, and scalable implementation plans.</p><p>• Create, configure, test, and launch AI-powered tools, prompts, workflows, and digital assistants using Microsoft-centered technologies.</p><p>• Work closely with internal AI team members to improve solution quality, prepare deployments, and move projects into production use.</p><p>• Manage multiple initiatives from early discovery through release while maintaining momentum across a growing project pipeline.</p><p>• Support rollout activities by guiding users, explaining functionality, and encouraging adoption of newly delivered tools.</p><p>• Recommend priorities across competing requests by evaluating business impact, feasibility, and readiness for execution.</p><p>• Contribute to workflow automation efforts using platforms such as Microsoft Copilot and Power Automate where appropriate.</p>
<p>We are looking for a senior Business Analyst to join a Contract engagement supporting identity and access management initiatives. This role is suited to someone who can translate complex IAM needs into clear business requirements while working closely with both technical teams and business partners. The position is fully remote and focuses on helping drive delivery, communication, and organizational readiness across enterprise access management programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead business analysis activities for identity and access management programs and project work, ensuring objectives, scope, and stakeholder needs are clearly defined.</p><p>• Partner with business and technical teams to collect, refine, and document requirements related to access controls, governance, and user lifecycle processes.</p><p>• Facilitate discussions across stakeholder groups to build alignment, communicate updates, and support informed decision-making throughout project delivery.</p><p>• Contribute to change management efforts by helping prepare impacted teams for process, policy, and technology updates tied to IAM initiatives.</p><p>• Translate IAM concepts into practical business language so non-technical stakeholders can understand impacts, dependencies, and expected outcomes.</p><p>• Support Agile delivery practices by assisting with backlog definition, documentation review, gap analysis, and coordination across cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Work with platforms such as SailPoint, Microsoft Entra, and CyberArk to support requirement gathering and operational process understanding.</p><p>• Review existing workflows and controls to identify improvement opportunities that strengthen governance and access lifecycle management.</p><p>• Help maintain clear project documentation, meeting outputs, and communication materials to support consistent execution across the program.</p>
<p>We are looking for a SeniorSAP Business Analyst to support warehouse and supply chain operations for a growing team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position focuses on improving business processes across SAP warehouse management and related enterprise functions, with an emphasis on practical analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and scalable solution design. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of manufacturing and logistics workflows and can translate operational needs into effective SAP-enabled outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze warehouse, logistics, and supply chain processes to identify business needs and recommend SAP-based improvements across operational workflows.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to define functional requirements for inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse activities, ensuring solutions align with business goals.</p><p>• Support configuration, testing, and optimization of SAP warehouse management capabilities, including posting changes, transfer processes, staging activities, and inventory-related transactions.</p><p>• Evaluate integration points between warehouse operations, transportation functions, and dock scheduling processes to improve end-to-end execution.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address process gaps involving production support, quality-related activities, and material movement within manufacturing environments.</p><p>• Contribute to solution design and documentation for shipment processing, shipment cost tracking, and electronic document flows such as IDoc-related activities.</p><p>• Facilitate business analysis activities including requirements gathering, process mapping, gap analysis, and validation of proposed SAP enhancements.</p><p>• Participate in project delivery using structured methodologies, working closely with technical teams, business users, and testing groups to ensure successful implementa</p>
<p>We are looking for a Functional Business Analyst to support business process improvement initiatives for a construction-focused organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will work closely with business stakeholders to evaluate workflows, define functional needs, and help shape practical automation solutions using modern Microsoft tools. The role is ideal for someone who can connect business objectives with technology capabilities, especially in areas involving AI-assisted productivity, process automation, and structured requirements documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze current business operations and identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and streamlined processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, clarify, and document functional requirements in detailed business requirements documents.</p><p>• Translate stakeholder needs into actionable solution recommendations using Microsoft Copilot, Power Apps, and Power Automate.</p><p>• Create and refine prompts that improve AI-assisted outputs for business users and support practical use cases.</p><p>• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure proposed solutions align with business rules, operational goals, and compliance expectations.</p><p>• Review business systems and workflows to recommend enhancements that strengthen accuracy, consistency, and user adoption.</p><p>• Support automation initiatives that may involve updates to existing tools, processes, or platform configurations.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting-related process analysis by considering internal controls and alignment with GAAP-based practices where applicable.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Data Analyst to join our team in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This role is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex data sets to support business decision-making, operational performance, and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will have advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel and proven experience in market forecasting, trend analysis, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Analyze large data sets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable business insights.</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and models to support leadership decision-making.</li><li>Use advanced Excel functions to manipulate, summarize, and analyze data, including:</li><li>PivotTables and PivotCharts</li><li>XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, SUMIFS, COUNTIFS</li><li>Nested IF statements</li><li>Power Query</li><li>Data validation</li><li>Conditional formatting</li><li>Advanced formulas and financial/statistical functions</li><li>Build and refine market forecasting models to project sales, demand, revenue, and business trends.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to gather reporting requirements and deliver meaningful analysis.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and provide recommendations based on findings.</li><li>Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across reporting systems.</li><li>Present analytical findings to stakeholders in a clear, concise, and business-friendly manner.</li><li>Support budgeting, planning, and strategic initiatives through data-driven forecasting and scenario analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and increase efficiency through automation and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Logistics Analyst to support transportation, distribution, and supply chain activities for a growing operation in Arden Hills, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in logistics coordination who can help maintain efficient product movement across domestic and global channels. The role focuses on analyzing shipment activity, improving day-to-day logistics execution, and partnering with internal teams and external providers to keep supply chain operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor inbound and outbound shipments to help ensure timely delivery and accurate movement of goods across the supply chain.</p><p>• Coordinate with carriers, warehouses, and internal stakeholders to resolve transportation issues and maintain continuity in distribution activities.</p><p>• Review logistics data and shipment trends to identify delays, cost concerns, and opportunities to improve service performance.</p><p>• Support global and domestic logistics processes by helping manage documentation, scheduling, and communication related to freight movement.</p><p>• Track key supply chain metrics and prepare reports that help teams make informed decisions on logistics performance.</p><p>• Assist with inventory flow and distribution planning to align product availability with operational needs.</p><p>• Investigate delivery exceptions, shortages, or routing problems and recommend practical solutions to minimize disruption.</p><p>• Contribute to logistics process updates and operational changes, including support for internal system-related workflow adjustments when required.</p>
We are looking for a Senior SAP Business Analyst to support planning and supply chain initiatives for a growing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role focuses on improving business processes across advanced planning, demand planning, and supply network planning while partnering with stakeholders to align system capabilities with operational goals. The ideal candidate brings strong SAP planning expertise, sound business analysis skills, and experience working in manufacturing environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with business and operations teams to evaluate planning needs and translate them into effective SAP-based solutions across advanced planning, demand planning, and supply network planning functions.<br>• Analyze current workflows, identify process gaps, and recommend improvements that strengthen forecasting, supply planning, and material availability.<br>• Configure and support SAP planning modules, ensuring business requirements are accurately reflected in system design and functional specifications.<br>• Manage integration activities involving core planning transactions and connected processes such as planned orders, purchase requisitions, process orders, and monitoring of planning data flows.<br>• Work independently to investigate issues, assess root causes, and coordinate resolutions that minimize disruption to manufacturing and supply chain operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using structured delivery practices to document requirements, validate outcomes, and support implementation efforts.<br>• Produce clear process documentation, functional designs, and business analysis artifacts that support decision-making and long-term system sustainability.
<p>This position blends hands-on inventory oversight with business analysis, helping improve product availability, reporting accuracy, and cross-functional decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with data, identifying process gaps, and turning operational information into practical recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor inventory activity, evaluate stock trends, and recommend replenishment actions based on sales patterns and demand signals.</p><p>• Perform regular cycle counts and inventory reviews, investigate variances, and address underlying causes to improve record accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze operational and inventory data using tools such as Excel and Power BI to uncover trends, exceptions, and performance insights.</p><p>• Build and maintain reports and dashboards that provide clear visibility into inventory movement, service levels, and key business metrics.</p><p>• Partner with teams across the business to gather reporting needs, clarify priorities, and deliver useful analytical support.</p><p>• Strengthen inventory and reporting workflows by identifying opportunities to improve data collection, consistency, and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist team members in using reporting tools and understanding processes related to inventory data and performance tracking.</p>