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Work type: Administrative & Professional
Senior management: VP for Finance
Department: Univ Controller-Operating
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia, Fully Remote
Categories: Business / Accounting / Finance, Information Systems / Technology
Job Description
The Finance Applications team supports the complex and highly regulated financial operations of the university. With a strong focus on technology, efficiency, and collaboration the Finance Applications team is a vital leader in the continued evolution of administrative operations to best support Virginia Tech's world class faculty and students. Join the Finance Applications team and be a part of the evolution!
As a Business Intelligence Developer, you will:
Analyze business needs and create mission critical operational reporting solutions that meet or exceed the needs of the business users.
Contribute to the architecture of different reporting solutions, as well as provide support for other reporting tools.
Support both business and technical users in their development of reports.
Communicate with project managers, developers, and end users to analyze business needs, design cohesive reporting solutions, and ensure effective collaboration.
Analyze user enhancement requests to include identifying potential problem areas and recommend optimum solution approaches.
Perform report testing and provide support for user acceptance testing of new reporting solutions.
Handle multiple assignments simultaneously and collaborate with colleagues.
Instruct, guide, and check the work of other technical personnel and perform quality assurance review.
Reasons to apply today:
Formal employee award and recognition program
Exponential learning opportunities
Generous leave benefits
Comprehensive and affordable health benefits
Work-life balance
Supportive and friendly team in a professional work environment
Required Qualifications
Master's degree, or Bachelor's degree in technology, Computer Science, Business Information Technology, or related field and/or an equivalent level of training and experience.
Advanced skills in Business Intelligence tools such as MicroStrategy, Tableau or Qlik.
Demonstrated experience in relational databases and proficient at SQL.
Excellent at working effectively in a team environment.
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills with both technical and business users.
Preferred Qualifications
A commitment to best practices with ability to define operational processes, deployment checklists, documentation and more.
Advanced experience in developing complex reports, metrics and OLAP cubes within MicroStrategy and Tableau.
Experience with business processes, applications, and reporting supporting Higher Education.
Experience with business processes, applications, and reporting supporting financial operations.
Experience working with Ellucian Banner modules.
Understanding of data warehouse concepts.
Strong, self-motivated desire to learn and apply new ideas and technologies to meet ever-evolving use cases under minimal supervision.
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Salary range of $85,000-$110,000
Review Date
3/25/2024
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.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Zach LaCroix at zlacroix@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Advertised: March 4, 2024
Applications close: March 25, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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