Integration Specialist

About Salve Regina University:

Salve Regina University, ranked as one of the most transformative colleges in the United States by Money Magazine, is a comprehensive

Catholic University located in the scenic coastal community of Newport, Rhode Island. The University's commitment to academic success and personal discovery extends beyond its historic campus into a dynamic world where the application of higher thinking andskill are most valued. Salve Regina offers bachelor's and master'sdegree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs inhumanities, international relations and nursing. Enrollment includes more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.

This position is eligible for up to two days remote work perweek.

The Integration Specialist will be responsible for managing the integration of various software applications, systems, and databases to ensure seamless interoperability and data flow acrossthe university's IT landscape. This role focuses on designing,implementing, and maintaining integration solutions to supportefficient operations and information exchange.

• Design, develop, and implement integration solutions to connect disparate systems enabling data flow and interoperability acrossthe university's IT ecosystem using our Integration Platform as aService(iPaaS) technologies.
• Research and leverage 3rd party application programming interfaces (APIs) to facilitate communication and data exchange between different systems, ensuring security and efficiency in data transmission.
• Analyze data structures, perform data mapping, and define transformation rules to ensure data consistency and integrity during integration processes.
• Collaborate with OIT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to designintegrations that align with the university's strategic goals and support scalability and flexibility.
• Identify and resolve integration issues, conduct troubleshooting, and provide technical support to ensure the smooth functioning of integrated systems.
• Create comprehensive documentation of integration processes,configurations, and best practices. Develop and enforce integration standards and guidelines.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers,database administrators, and business analysts, to understand integration needs and requirements.

• Work closely with OIT teams, vendors, and external support resources to address complex technical issues and maintain effective communication channels.
• Participate in all efforts of the OIT department to enhance the effective use of technology at the University.
• Perform other related duties that may be assigned.

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The incumbent is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems Science, Software Engineering or related field or an Associate'sdegree with 2-3 years of related experience.
• Minimum of one year of experience in system integration, iPaaStechnologies, RESTful APIs, SOAP services, JSON/XML processing andHTTP based data exchange.
• Experience with no code/low code tools or programminglanguages.
• Proficiency in integration tools and technologies (e.g.,middleware platforms, ETL tools, API management platforms, etc.)and hands-on experience with various integration methods and protocols.
• Strong understanding of data structures, relational databases,SQL, and data transformation techniques.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail oriented
• Excellent oral and written communication skills at technical and non-technical levels.
• Ability to provide exemplary service to our end-users and proactively seek opportunities for service improvement
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude towards providing customer service and building relationships with users
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks with the ability to follow each to resolution
• Ability to work effectively as a team member or independently as appropriate
• Ability to collaborate…