Data Analyst​/SQL​/Oracle Platforms – Student Financial Aid; CS

Overview

To build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the realization of its ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of Data Analyst /SQL/Oracle Platforms – Student Financial Aid (CS26-195).

As a premier metropolitan university, SIUE is committed to advancing social and economic mobility while shaping the workforce of the future. Grounded in a comprehensive, broad-based education and enriched by hands-on research opportunities, SIUE equips its students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a global marketplace and positively impact their communities.

Employing more than 2,400 faculty and staff members, SIUE is one of the largest employers in the Metropolitan St. Louis area. A study by SIUE School of Business faculty shows the University has a $1.3 billion annual economic impact on the region. Each year, the University s presence generates almost 9,000 additional jobs and more than $250 million in labor income for the area.

• Assist with the demands placed on the Office of Financial Aid related to federal campus-based programs and the coordination of other federal and state financial aid programs.
• Provide reporting and data support for the University and the Office of Financial Aid using SQL, Argos, and Power BI, including data analysis, requirements analysis, documentation, and problem solving.
• Apply independent judgment to define needs, prioritize activities, and identify resources to support students in securing the financial resources needed to obtain their education at SIUE.
• Collaborate with key administrators across campus to facilitate the financial aid process in compliance with federal and state regulations, University financial liability requirements, and program participation guidelines.
• Support compliance efforts by transferring Financial Aid materials to and from the U.S. Department of Education.
• Assist the Office of Financial Aid by posting information to student accounts to maintain accurate data and by testing newly released software patches.

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Any one or any combination totaling two (2) years (24 months) from the following categories:
  College coursework which includes Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Programming, IT systems, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:
• 30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
• Associate’s Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months)
• 90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months)
• Bachelor’s Degree (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years (36 months)
• Work experience in IT-related functions, such as hardware/software support, programming, network design, network engineering, IT systems integration, or closely related field.
• Based on position requirements, additional education, training, and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position may be required.

AND

• 2+ additional years of hands-on development experience in SQL and/or Oracle platforms.

• 2 years of direct Financial Aid experience working in a University Financial Aid office.
• 5 years of SQL development experience; knowledge of a computerized Student Information System required.
• Proficiency with PC software such as Word, Excel, Access, and Argos.
• The ability to utilize business intelligence tools to provide data analysis for functional teams and customers.
• Must have experience working through design, build, testing and implementing large IT projects.
• Experience in identifying system needs, preparing system requirements, evaluating vendor software, preparing systems related documentation and training end user staff.

Civil Service Information:
Civil Service Application - FAQs

Application Instructions:

How to Apply

- Step by Step

Illinois Residency Requirement:
Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, out-of-state candidates must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date for this…