IT Specialist (Senior System Analyst)
Bonneville Power Administration
Portland, ORFull-time$115k–$149kPosted Jun 18, 2026
This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration, in Software Development and Operations (JLS), Enterprise Shared Services (JL), Chief Information Office (J). A successful candidate in the IT Specialist (Senior System Analyst) position will serve as a Senior System Analyst functioning as a key technical advisor, process improvement leader, and strategic enabler for IT leadership.
As a IT Specialist (Senior System Analyst), you will: Analyze the organization's technological needs to recommend and create new IT policies and service plans. Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of different technology solutions and present business cases to leadership with recommendations. Act as the primary contact between technical teams, business units, vendors, and management to ensure projects run smoothly and communication is clear. Research, develop, and implement new methods and procedures to improve how the organization uses technology and solves technical problems. Plan and coordinate important IT projects by defining their scope, goals, and measures for success. Lead the development and testing of prototypes to try out complex designs, new methods, or process improvements before they are fully implemented.