Virginia Tech · 1 day ago
Application Analyst
Blacksburg, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$78K/yr - $85K/yrVirginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution dedicated to knowledge and creativity. The Application Analyst will support and develop application software systems for the Payroll Office and Division of Human Resources, focusing on enhancing efficiency and collaboration.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Analyze HR and Payroll business processes and systems
Partner with HR and Payroll staff to support the design, testing, and implementation of solutions that solve business challenges
Apply technical skills to support systems, integrations, reporting, and troubleshooting
Document procedures and ensure clear communication across stakeholders
Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues
Work independently with minimal supervision
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or equivalent training and related work experience
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze business processes
Strong understanding of HR and Payroll processes
Familiarity with relational databases with the ability to write and interpret SQL queries
Experience in creating and maintaining relationships with a variety of stakeholders
Effective teamwork and collaboration skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences
Preferred
Working experience with ERP, HRIS or Payroll systems
Working experience with higher education HR and Payroll practices, applications, and integrations
Working experience with APIs, integrations, or low-code/no-code platforms such as Boomi
Working experience with the software development lifecycle and integration development
Working experience with programming languages such as Java, Groovy, .NET, or PL/SQL and/or reporting tools such as SAS, SQR, or MicroStrategy
Working experience using web application frameworks such as Angular or React
Benefits
Flexible, hybrid work arrangement
Generous leave benefits
Comprehensive and affordable health benefits
Work-life balance
Supportive and friendly team in a professional work environment
Formal employee award and recognition program
Exponential learning opportunities
Company
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is a public research university that offers a range of academic programs and conducts research across various fields.
Founded in 1872
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$24.09MKey Investors
Virginia Innovation Partnership CorporationNational Institute of Food and AgricultureAppalachian Regional Commission
2025-01-16Grant
2024-06-26Grant· $0.59M
2024-02-15Grant· $0.45M
Leadership Team
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Steven McKnight
Vice President for Strategic Alliances
David Raymond
Director, Virginia Cyber Range; Deputy Director, IT Security Lab
Recent News
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