IT Business Analyst ​/ Applications Developer

IT Business Analyst / Applications Developer Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds who share our dedication to academic excellence, free inquiry, respectful dialogue, and equal opportunity under the law to apply. The Office for Institutional Equity plays a key role in supporting a fair, compliant, and inclusive workplace and learning environment for the entire Oberlin community.

The Center for Information Technology ( CIT ) at Oberlin College invites applications for the position of IT Business Analyst / Applications Developer. This is a full-time, Administrative and Professional (A&PS) staff position, reporting to the Director of Enterprise Applications. The IT Business Analyst / Applications Developer is a member of the Enterprise Applications team made up of Applications Developers and Business Analysts.

CIT is seeking a candidate who is passionate about advancing educational technology and has broad experience with ERP systems, leading implementations and migrating to cloud products. The role will be involved in current and future state business process mapping and improvements as we anticipate migration away from on-premto a cloud system. The candidate is expected to be an integral part of the cloud systems migration, as well as current production support, system configuration, troubleshooting, security administration, integration, and interfaces with third party systems.

• This role serves functional areas and assists subject matter experts with ensuring data integrity, testing of system changes, and analyzing data flows for data management improvement opportunities and client support.
• The role also assists with system upgrades, patches, testing and other technical projects as assigned and serves as a backup for daily operations, administration, and maintenance of the ERPsystem.
• Applies advanced business analysis concepts to identify, evaluate and define complex systems scope and objectives based on advanced knowledge of applicable business practices, processes and systems and industry standards to meet end- user needs.
• Works at the highest technical level of various phases of systems analysis. Considers the business implications of applying technology to the current and future business environment.
• Provide technical support for the College’s Third-party systems and the ERPsystem as needed.
• Develop practical reporting tools for the business departments.
• Carry out complex and multi-level tasks from start to finish.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

• Consult with colleagues and current or new business processes to determine how our enterprise can support and improve these processes.
• Ability to understand business process, analyze technology consult vendors and other higher ed institutions, and apply best practices to design effective solutions.
• Evaluate potential risks to the service and applications, develop mitigation plans and recommendations, and facilitate decisions.

• Respond to and resolve incidents reported by end users.
• Provide…