Systems Analyst I

Company: UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Employee Designation: Regular Full-time (Benefits Eligible)The University of Mississippi - fondly referred to as Ole Miss - stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member - student, faculty, and staff - can achieve their fullest potential.Department SummaryThe Office of Financial Aid is a key partner in recruitment and retention by helping students and their families maximize all possible resources for financing the costs of a University of Mississippi education.Role SummaryAssists in design, development, and troubleshooting of software and applications in support of establishing a sustainable institutional technological infrastructure.Examples of Work Performed

• Monitor and troubleshoot ProSAM and the financial aid daily operation.
• Install updates to ProSAM whenever they are released by Sigma Systems.
• Write and modify BASH scripts on the ProSAM Linux server.
• Research financial aid processing problems as requested by financial aid advisors.
• Write and maintain Tableau reports.
• Write ad hoc reports (using SQL run against the ProSAM database) as requested by financial aid advisors.
• Complete national surveys (like IPEDS, US News, Common Data Set, Peterson's).
• Fulfill data requests from IHL, IREP, various academic departments, and the Enrollment Management Division.
• Purchase, install, monitor, and troubleshoot the department PCs and printers.
• Work on the Banner implementation project.Essential FunctionsThese essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following. Additional essential functions may be identified and included by the hiring department.
• Tests and debugs programs, prepares systems test data.
• Maintains and troubleshoots applications, systems or websites.
• Prepares program documentation.
• Develops or modifies technical specifications for projects using disciplined software development.
• Reviews application design specifications and makes enhancements to existing applications accessible under Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and collaborating with User Experience (UX) Design professionals to ensure compliance.Education: Bachelor's DegreeExperience:(3) Three Years ExperienceMinimum Physical RequirementsPhysical Requirements: These physical requirements are not exhaustive, and additional job-related physical requirements may be added to these by individual agencies on an as needed basis.Corrective devices may be used to meet physical requirements.Physical Exertion: The incumbent may be required to lift up to approximately 10 pounds.Vision: Requirements of this job include close vision. Speaking/Hearing: Ability to give and receive information through speaking and listening.Motor Coordination: While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to talk and hear; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The incumbent is periodically required to sit. The incumbent is occasionally required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms.Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
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