Data System Administrator

Position Information

Posting Number: S14192P

Working Title: Data System Administrator

Department: Grad Sch-Technology Office

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Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. UGA is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The university’s main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff.

The university’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students, including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including the School of Medicine.

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Posting Type: External

Retirement Plan: TRS or ORP

Employment Type: Employee

Benefits Eligibility: Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time: Full Time

Additional Schedule Information: 8 am-5 pm, Monday-Friday

Advertised Salary: Negotiable

Posting Date: 09/26/2025

Open until filled: Yes

Proposed Starting Date: 10/15/2025

Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

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Classification

Title:

Application Analyst II

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: 1.00

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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

The Data System Administrator will play a key role in the operational management of the Slate system for the Graduate School, with responsibility for designing and implementing automated business processes. This position will provide system support to campus users and stakeholders through workshops, training resources, and the development of a comprehensive knowledge base. The role requires expertise in data analytics, data management, and query/report development.

The administrator will act as an analyst for the Graduate School, designing, administering, and documenting data fields and flows; collaborating with stakeholders; and troubleshooting data-related issues. Additionally, the position will work with IT professionals on data integration projects involving forms, reports, rules, imports/exports, and related processes.

Minimum Qualifications

• 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
• Str…