Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Sioux Falls SBDC Business Consultant Posting Number NFE03054P Department USD-SBDC Physical Location of Position (City) Sioux Falls Posting Text
The South Dakota Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is hiring for a Business Analyst in the Sioux Falls office.
Educational requirements are for those individuals with a four year degree in Business or a related field with a preference for an MBA or similar advanced business degree. Past business management, ownership or consulting may be considered in lieu of educational attainment.
This position is full-time and located in the USD Discovery District building in Sioux Falls with regular office hours. The position works with entrepreneurs to develop business plans, performs financial analysis and other areas relating to business ownership or starting a business. The position is expected to network with the business community, including lenders, economic development officials and others within the ecosystem (SBA, GOED, etc)
Posting Date 05/08/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 05/22/2026 Advertised Salary Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours
Typically 8am to 5pm weekdays. Occasional evening meetings or events
Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Valid Drivers License If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
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