Davidson College · 12 hours ago
Library Systems Analyst
209 Ridge Road, Davidson, NC, 28035, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDavidson College is seeking a Library Systems Analyst to provide high-level administration, configuration, leadership, and strategic planning for the library's core technology infrastructure services. This role involves overseeing system integration, ensuring optimal performance, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance library systems and services.
EdTechEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Oversee the complex configuration and administration of platforms such as Ex Libris’ Alma/Primo VE, Leganto, Alma Digital, ArchivesSpace, CaiaSoft, and other library systems
Identify and plan for system upgrades, major migrations, and performance enhancements, prioritizing and aligning these with organizational goals and campus initiatives
Collaborate on generating analytics and reporting to inform library strategy
Lead high-level integration efforts for seamless interoperability among library systems and with campus technologies, collaborating with the Library Systems and Digital Services Specialist and other stakeholders on implementation tasks
Design advanced technical workflows and ensure seamless data integrity within library systems, with support from the Specialist and library partners
Configure and maintain SSO, authentication systems, and secure data exchange processes across library platforms
Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance user experience and meet strategic objectives
Develop advanced documentation and policies; support creation and maintenance of user guides and training materials
Partner with the Systems Steering Group to drive strategic initiatives
Work in tandem with the Library Systems and Digital Services Specialist to ensure comprehensive support for library systems
Collaborate on integration projects and system enhancements, leveraging each role's unique expertise to achieve seamless functionality
Ensure effective knowledge transfer and skill sharing between roles to enhance service delivery and organizational knowledge
Special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Information/Library Science or equivalent experience
At least 5 years of experience in administering complex information management systems
Strong skills in software and hardware troubleshooting, configuration management, and system integration
Proficiency in web content management and web development (i.e. HTML, CSS, JavaScript), coupled with experience working with APIs and data integration processes
Commitment to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity
Preferred
Experience with Ex Libris Alma/Primo VE or willingness to be certified within 6 months
Knowledge of digital preservation and library metadata standards
Demonstrated project management skills for large-scale systems implementation or migration projects
Company
Davidson College
Davidson is a highly selective independent liberal arts college committed to access and equal opportunity.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5M2018-02-28Grant· $5M
Leadership Team
Mark Johnson
Chief Communications & Marketing Officer
Nick Roberts
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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