[NERDug-list] JOB: Senior Database Programmer

[Sandra Miner]

Dear friends,

Please consider forwarding this employment opportunity to programmers
who may be interested in working in the beautiful Pioneer Valley!
Amherst is looking for candidates with extensive Datatel Envision
application development experience and ready to make the move to
Colleague Studio.  We're in the midst of implementing Colleague
Advancement and have had great success with Data Orchestrator and
Business Objects.  Amherst's staff are innovative, collegial and
empowered to get the job done.  We look forward to reviewing
applications from qualified applicants over the coming weeks.  

Salary is competitive based on skill and experience.  Excellent benefits
as well.

Many thanks, Sandy

_______________________________________________

Sandy Miner

Director

Database Services

Information Technology

Amherst College

Amherst, MA  

Voice 413-542-8464

Fax    413-542-2626

 

Senior Database Programmer 
Amherst College 
Amherst, MA 
Year Round Position, 40 Hours per Week 

Amherst College seeks a highly skilled senior database programmer to
implement, develop and support the College's administrative enterprise
resource planning system, Datatel. The senior database programmer
reports to the Director of Database Services and works closely with
College staff to evaluate needs and options, solve problems, and
implement solutions, including the design and development of custom
applications where required. 

At Amherst College, Database Services is responsible for the College's
administrative databases. This work includes: 

* maintaining the Datatel software along with the server, storage,
backup, and operating system it requires; 
* insuring an auditable access security protocol for Datatel, its
physical and technological environment, as well as the data the College
stores in it; 
* supporting a range of reporting options for the campus community,
ranging from automated reporting and self-service reporting to one-time
custom reports; and, 
* devising data interfaces to campus information systems. 

The successful candidate will be highly collaborative, creative, as well
as experienced and interested in the data and reporting needs of a wide
range of administrative departments, including Admissions, Advancement,
Human Resources, Registrar, and Comptroller, among many others. He/She
will also be knowledgeable of emerging trends in technology and capable
of designing, implementing, and documenting new, strategic approaches to
utilizing these technologies in a college environment. 

A review of applications begins immediately and continues until the
position is filled. Please see submit application at
https://jobs.amherst.edu/ 

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 5+ years Datatel
applications development experience or, in lieu of a degree, 10+ years
experience; demonstrated knowledge of desktop productivity software and
complex data structures; experience with complex reporting using
Business Intelligence tools such as Business Objects, Crystal Reports
and Cognos is highly desirable.

 

 

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