Job Title: IS Systems Analyst
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Bayer Built Woodworks is a premier manufacturer and distributor of high-quality interior and exterior doors, millwork, and stair systems. As a family-owned company based in Minnesota, we proudly serve the Midwest with industry-leading service, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep commitment to customer success. Our team is passionate about providing reliable products and outstanding support to builders, dealers, and homeowners alike. At Bayer Built, we believe our people are the foundation of our continued success, and we’re dedicated to fostering a culture of integrity, safety, and growth.
THE QUICK DETAILS:
- Job Type: Full-time
- Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
NOTE: This is an onsite position that does not offer a remote or hybrid option
BENEFITS:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Team Member Life Insurance / Dependent Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- 401(k) - 401(k) matching
- Paid Vacation & ESST Time
- Holiday Pay
- Minnesota Paid Family & Medical Leave
- Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
JOB SUMMARY:
The Systems Analyst works as part of the Systems Development Group within the Information Systems Team and is responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, and supporting business systems and integrations that enable efficient, reliable, and scalable operations. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders, department leaders, and third‑party vendors to gather, validate, and translate business and technical requirements into well‑designed, maintainable solutions. In coordination with the Systems Development team, the Systems Analyst defines and builds system enhancements and integrations that improve and automate business processes while ensuring system reliability, data integrity, and long‑term sustainability.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Analyze existing business systems, workflows, and integrations to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
- Work directly with end users, department leads, and other stakeholders to elicit, document, and validate functional and technical requirements.
- Define solution approaches based on collected requirements, technical constraints, and business priorities.
- Design, develop, test, and document system enhancements, custom applications, and system integrations.
- Build and maintain integrations between ERP systems, databases, production systems, and third-party applications.
- Develop automation and tooling to reduce manual processes and improve data accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Serve as a liaison between business units, technical teams, and third-party developers.
- Test system changes and enhancements; perform post-implementation validation and follow-up.
- Provide internal customers with application and technical support via phone, desk-side, and remote assistance.
- Other duties as assigned by IS Team Leader.
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated experience analyzing system and integration requirements.
- Proficiency in Python for automation, data analysis, scripting, and system integration.
- Strong SQL skills with Microsoft SQL Server.
- General programming fluency across multiple languages and technologies, including but not limited to: Python, SQL, Visual Basic, .NET, XML, and HTML.
- Working knowledge of .NET, XML, HTML, and web-based applications.
- Ability to create and maintain technical and user documentation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- College diploma or University degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience
- At least 5 years of experience in system analysis, application development, and related technical fields.
Daily Work Expectations: Extensive computer work and interaction with team leaders, team members vendors. Required to work independently and with the team.
Work Environment/Conditions: Active office environment involving many interruptions daily. Environment may become stressful at times. Most of work will be done at an office desk. Much of the job will require team member to sit and use hands and fingers for input on keyboard.
Required Work Hours: Primarily a 40-hour work week. Scheduled work hours can vary based on the seasonality of Bayer Built Woodworks, Inc.
Skills Required
- College diploma or university degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- At least 5 years of experience in systems analysis, application development, and related technical fields
- Experience analyzing system and integration requirements
- Proficiency in Python for automation, data analysis, scripting, and system integration
- Strong SQL skills with Microsoft SQL Server
- Programming fluency across Python, SQL, Visual Basic, .NET, XML, and HTML
- Working knowledge of .NET, XML, HTML, and web-based applications
- Ability to create and maintain technical and user documentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What We Do
Bayer Built Woodworks is a family-owned millwork distributor based in Belgrade, Minnesota, serving building-product retailers throughout the Upper Midwest. It supplies pre-hung, made-to-order interior and exterior doors, mouldings, stair systems, architectural columns, deck railing, and pre-finishing and specialty services. The company adapts its offerings to lumber retailers’ requests and emphasizes quick turnaround and next-day delivery, supported by the affiliated Bayer Trucking business. Its products reach customers through regional dealers.
