Applications Systems Analyst - Military Veterans

UNC Overview :

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina, UNC Asheville is the designated public liberal arts campus in the University of North Carolina system. UNC Asheville is nationally known for the quality of our student-centered teaching, mentoring of undergraduates in research, interdisciplinary learning, and striving to be an inclusive campus community.
UNC Asheville is committed to promoting diversity and a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and the ability to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds. Staff members are encouraged to take an active role to engage in the institution's efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the workplace. The successful candidate is expected to foster an inclusive work culture where uniqueness of beliefs, backgrounds, talents, capabilities and ways of living are respected and welcomed. Women, traditionally under-represented minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Classification Title : IT Database Administrator II

Department: Information Technology Services

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

Months per Year: 12 Months

Position Summary :

UNC Asheville's Information Technology Services (ITS) department is looking for a dynamic Applications Systems Analyst to join their team.

The Applications Systems Analyst is responsible for providing system support for the development, maintenance and enhancement of enterprise systems, including, but not limited to, the Ellucian Banner General, Student, Accounts Receivable, Financial Aid, Self-Service Banner, and DegreeWorks Systems. This position also supports other ancillary systems within the department.

The employee in the position analyzes and implements new applications, interfaces, system enhancements, workflows and supports new technologies that improve the delivery of administrative services to students, faculty and staff. This position will work with users and other ITS staff members in the maintenance and support of database software, complex reporting, SQL scripting, and automating processes associated with administrative applications utilized throughout the university.

Minimum Education/Experience/Skill :

Master's degree and 2-4 years of experience; or Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related area and 3-5 years of experience in the information technology field related to the position's role.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skill :

• Experience with Ellucian Banner modules: Financial Aid, Student, General, SSB (Student and Faculty), Student AR, may also consider experience with other applicable Ellucian modules. May also consider equivalent experience with other ERP systems.
• Working technical knowledge of:
  • Databases - (e.g., Oracle)
  • Programming languages (e.g., SQL, Java)
  • Reporting Tools - (e.g., Evisions Argos)
  • Banner Operational Data Store (ODS)
  • Imaging solutions (e.g., Softdocs Etrieve)
  • Form solution software - (e.g., NextGen Dynamic Forms)
• Demonstrated experience in communicating effectively with non-technical personnel (including writing clear documentation).
• Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing user department needs, make proactive recommendations to improve existing processes and identify where technology changes may create opportunities for user departments
• Experience working in a higher education environment