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Inside Higher Ed · 2 days ago

Data System Administrator

positionAthens, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

Inside Higher Ed is associated with the University of Georgia, a prestigious institution known for its commitment to higher education. The Data System Administrator will manage the Slate system for the Graduate School, focusing on designing and implementing automated business processes while providing system support to users and stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Monitor data imports and exports, validate accuracy, troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies, and ensure data integrity and timeliness across systems
Oversee scheduled integrations, troubleshoot failed jobs, coordinate with IT on API or file-based connections, and confirm data flows correctly between Slate and the Student Information System
Conduct process analyses, identify inefficiencies in workflows, document pain points and bottlenecks, design streamlined solutions, and implement configuration updates and automation to reduce manual work
Gather user feedback and adjust functionality to support evolving needs by configuring forms, portals, dashboards, reports, and communication templates to improve ease of use
Provide user training through documentation, video tutorials, live sessions, etc
Design, implement, and maintain application data models, schemas, and contexts to support business processes and application logic
Gather user requirements for new features, improvements, and bug fixes; ensure timely implementation
Design, test, and document queries, rules, and reports

Qualification

SQLData managementData analyticsBannerEnterprise resource planningWeb servicesUser experience designUser interface designBusiness process managementCommunicationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent
2 years of professional experience
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, data science, or a related discipline
Demonstrated experience working with relational databases and SQL
Demonstrated experience with web-based applications and online form design
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred

Experience working with Banner, APIs, and web services
Training in business process analysis and business process management (BPM)
Training in user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design
Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

Benefits

Retirement Plan: TRS or ORP
Benefits Eligible

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.insidehighered.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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