Job Description

The Data Integration Analyst will play a key role in analyzing, designing, documenting, and implementing data imports and exports. This role serves as a technical and business liaison, focusing on the Virginia Tech advancement system solution and electronic database management system. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of data integration, data analysis, and database management with specific proficiency in Blackbaud CRM and other related software.

Key Responsibilities:
• Analyze new and existing data sources to ensure proper importing of data into Blackbaud CRM.
• Provide support for data integration interfaces between various campus applications and Blackbaud CRM.
• Design, document, and implement data import and export processes.
• Collaborate closely with various teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective data solutions.
• Maintain the integrity and security of data within the systems.

Job Duties
Data analysis and integration (40%):
• Analyzing new and existing data sources for importing data into Blackbaud CRM.
• Supporting data integration interfaces between various campus applications and Blackbaud CRM.
• Identifying and resolving data integration issues.
• Ensuring data integrity and security within the systems.

Designing and implementing data processes (30%):
• Proactively designing and optimizing data import and export processes to ensure seamless data flow and efficiency.
• Documenting data integration procedures and workflows.
• Implementing data import solutions to meet business requirements.
• Collaborating with teams to translate business requirements into effective data solutions.

Technical Proficiency (25%):
• Utilizing MS SQL Server for data analysis and manipulation.
• Using BrightVine Data Loader (BVDL) software for data integration tasks.
• Leveraging Blackbaud SDK and Visual Studio for system customization and development.
• Familiarity with GitLab for version control and collaboration.

Communication and collaboration (5%):
• Liaising between technical and business teams.
• Communicating effectively through oral and written channels.
• Collaborating closely with various teams to understand and address business requirements.
• Providing support and guidance to stakeholders regarding data integration processes.

Position is eligible for telecommuting.
Criminal conviction check required.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the following: analyzing data sources for importing data into Blackbaud CRM; supporting data integration interfaces between various applications and Blackbaud CRM, utilizing both standard and custom-developed software; MS SQL Server; BrightVine Data Loader (BVDL) software; Blackbaud SDK and Visual Studio.
• Familiarity with GitLab.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively liaise between technical and business teams.

Salary Information

$104,645

Review Date

7/27/2024

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

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