The University of Alabama · 1 month ago
Business Systems Analyst I
Tuscaloosa, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$57K/yr - $74K/yr
2+ years expThe University of Alabama is seeking a Business Systems Analyst I to support their University Libraries. This role involves documenting and maintaining operating systems, providing technical support, and creating reports to facilitate decision-making efforts.
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Responsibilities
Documents, installs, analyzes, and/or maintains operating system(s) used for the business purpose of assigned area
Provides technical support and training to users concerning system software and utilities
Serves as subject matter expert for system
Serves as liaison to the central Office of Information Technology (OIT) for advanced support needs
Creates standard and customized reports for the library services platform as required by the University Libraries administration and staff to facilitate decision-making efforts in support of the University Libraries mission and goals
Creates and runs complex SQL queries using MS Access, SQL Developer, and other RDBMS in support of University Libraries functions
Assists with all aspects of an upcoming library systems migration and provides general and technical support for the new library services platform
Assists with patron authentication of web-based library e-resources
Establishes, maintains, and troubleshoots EZproxy and SSO configurations, as well as patron access issues
Collaborates with personnel working in University Libraries e-resources area and may have to communicate with vendors to resolve technical issues
Provides minimal Web coding and maintenance of University Libraries public interfaces for the Online Public Access Catalog and EZproxy
Communicates with library administrators, faculty, and staff to understand report objectives and then design and develop reports to meet them
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree; OR associate's degree and two (2) years of IT experience; OR High school diploma or GED and four (4) years of IT experience
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks and independently organize, self-direct, and review workload and tasks
Preferred
Knowledge of bibliographic record structures and core library operations such as circulation, cataloging, acquisitions, and e-resources access and authentication
Experience with EZproxy authentication software
Experience troubleshooting library vendor software and electronic resource access problems
Experience with programming languages such as SQL, Python, or Bash
Knowledge of data formats and structures, CSV, XML, JSON
Company
The University of Alabama
The University of Alabama is a student-centered research university and an academic community committed to enhancing the quality of life for all through breakthrough research.
1001-5000 employees
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2025 (66)
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2022 (43)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$52.85MKey Investors
Thursday Ventures
2022-01-19Series C· $30M
2020-10-28Series B· $14.2M
2018-10-17Series Unknown· $2.4M
Leadership Team
Alexa Ellis
International Language Partner
Beverly Cline
Coordinator of Communication and Partnerships-Orientation and Special Programs
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