Application Analyst/Senior Application Analyst, University Advancement

Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year 2024-2025
Position Title Application Analyst/Senior Application Analyst, University Advancement
Posting Category Staff
Department University Advancement
Posting Number U240057
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/51845
Employer University Affiliates
Appointment Term
Position Type

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary
The Application Analyst/Senior Application Analyst position within University Advancement is a hybrid role that includes sub-roles as business analyst, solution architect, and QA testing lead. The final title will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Based on divisional need, this role may perform tasks across varying skill specialties and business support areas. The Application Analyst/Senior Application Analyst reports to the Senior Director of Application Services and is part of a customer-centered Advancement Services team focused on supporting the successful fundraising and engagement efforts of University Advancement.

Specifically, the Application Analyst/Senior Application Analyst:

• Works to continuously improve and enhance University Advancement's Salesforce-powered digital ecosystem, gathering requirements and feedback and designing best practice solutions.
• Conducts all aspects of user management including support tickets, training, and designing solutions with user satisfaction a priority.
• Supports all areas of University Advancement's ecosystem including Advancement RM, Marketing Cloud, Blackthorn Event Management, and non-Salesforce legacy platforms.
• Requires a strong desire to keep learning and stay current with all supported technologies and platforms assigned.
• Works to ensure compliance with all current UB technology rules and regulations.
• Support the continuous evolution of web pages to ensure accessibility, ease of navigation, and best practices in web technologies.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications to support the day-to-day activities of University Advancement. Support existing e-commerce applications and processes such as the university's giving forms, the UB Foundation's payment gateway ( UBF Checkout), as well as administrative and reporting applications and scheduled jobs.

Compensation Details:

• Senior Analyst: $75,000 - $80,000
• Application Analyst: $65,000 - $75,000

Outstanding Benefits Package

Working at UBF comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our UBF benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.

Division of University Advancement
At the University at Buffalo, our Division of University Advancement plays a pivotal role in advancing our mission. With a historic $1 Billion Boldly Buffalo campaign recently concluded in June 2024, where more than 80,000 alumni and donors generously contributed, we're on the cusp of greatness. Our goal? To propel UB into the top 25 of national public research universities within the next decade. As part of our team, you'll build strong connections with alumni and donors worldwide, shaping the future of our institution. Join us and be part of a team that changes the world!

About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• One to two years programming experience
• Experience working with:
• PHP , HTML5, CSS , JavaScript
• SQL and Oracle and/or relational databases reporting

Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands

Salary Range $65,000 - $80,000
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Type Full-Time
Campus South Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification

Contact Information

Contact's Name Judy Mackey
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Human Resources Officer
Contact's Email jmackey@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-645-1526

Posting Dates

Posted 07/30/2024
Deadline for Applicants Open until filled
Date to be filled 08/22/2024

References

Number of References Required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * What does diversity mean to you in higher education and how will you promote it?
   (Open Ended Question)
   
2. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
   • Faculty
   • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
   • Research Foundation Employee
   • State Classified
   • State Professional
   • UB Foundation
   • TA/GA
   • Student
   • No Current Employment Affiliation
3. * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
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   • CareerExposure.com
   • CareerWomen.com
   • Chronicle of Higher Education
   • DiversitySearch.com
   • GoogleJobs.com
   • HERCjobs.org
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • IMDiversity.com
   • Indeed.com
   • LinkedIn.com
   • MBACareers.com
   • Conference
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   • UBJobs.buffalo.edu
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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume

Optional Documents