Augustana University invites applications for the full-time position of Senior Programmer Analyst in the ITS department.

As the Senior Programmer Analyst, you will be responsible for providing implementation, design, development and support for the university’s administrative system software.

The duties, competencies, and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

• Database Administration.


• Programming and analysis.


• Deploying vendor software updates.


• Diagnosing and remediating software errors.


• Developing documentation of standards and procedures.


• Providing input and developing strategies as a part of the administrative software support team.


• Providing support and training to end-users of the administrative software system.


• Assisting in developing code to enhance functioning of administrative software.


• Representing Augustana at national users’ conference and participating in networking opportunities.

Qualifications for this position:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science related field or equivalent experience and training.


• Experience programming in SQL.


• Commitment to continuous learning in all aspects of campus technology.


• Your ability to work occasional evenings and weekends as well as be available for some travel.

What you can bring to the table:

• Experience working with Informix, data integration tools, Java, perl, XML, C/C+, and Google Docs.

• Experience with IBM Cognos or other Business Intelligence software.


• Understanding of higher education ERP privacy concerns, practices, and processes.


• Experience with relational database report writing software, in Linux server and shell environments, and developing and implementing data integration strategies.


• Understanding of basic accounting principles, specifically related to non-profit institutions.


• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, at both technical and non-technical levels.


• Strong initiative and attention to detail with superior troubleshooting skills.


• Goal oriented and driven to succeed along with excellent judgment, organizational, and multitasking skills.


• Ability to work well under pressure and manage shifting priorities.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Experience in higher education or in a higher education ERP environment.

Interacting with students, faculty and leadership with different backgrounds and points of view and a deep appreciation of and respect for academic values and culture must be a top value of the candidate.

If you are looking for a rewarding and dynamic career, look no further than the Augustana University in Sioux Falls, SD.  Augustana offers an excellent benefit package including health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, retirement plan, tuition assistance, holiday, vacation and sick pay.

 

Application Procedure: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should complete an Augustana University employment application, provide a cover letter, statement of diversity, resume and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three references. Application materials are to be sent electronically to: (e-mail removed) Official website: www.augie.edu.

Augustana University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Title IX Employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. Augustana University is committed to excellence through diversity and strongly encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community. Submission of official transcripts may be required upon employment. Finalist candidates must satisfactorily complete pre-employment background check.