IT Solutions Specialist
Job Description
Job Title
IT Solutions SpecialistJob Description
Are you excited to bring a passion for technology and sports to a fast-paced, collaborative environment working directly with Notre Dame’s coaches, staff, and student-athletes? Notre Dame Athletics offers a unique opportunity for an IT Solutions Specialist to join a premier IT support team, delivering comprehensive, multi-tiered IT solutions to keep our Athletics department at the forefront of innovation.
In this role, the IT Solutions Specialist will be a vital connector between the Athletics department and IT, collaborating closely with coaches, administrators, and student-athletes to address unique technology needs. This position involves designing, implementing, and supporting IT solutions that enhance operational efficiency, performance analytics, compliance, and fan engagement. As an embedded member of Athletics IT within the Office of Information Technology (OIT), this role provides essential guidance on technology decisions and supports our teams in achieving excellence.
For those committed to developing solutions that streamline operations, elevate athletic performance, and advance collegiate athletics through technology, we encourage applying. Join us in shaping the future where technology and top-tier sports intersect.
Critical skills include:
- Strategic Consulting
- Requirements Elicitation
- Business Process Mapping
- Project Management
- IT Solution Selection
- IT Solution Design, Development, Deployment, and Support
- Quality Assurance
- Change Management (People Side of Change)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Bring expertise to advise on innovative IT solutions that maximize business value and meet customer needs. Collaborate closely with Athletics teams to validate business cases and guide them in selecting the best technology solutions
- Take the lead in designing, developing, testing, and deploying cutting-edge IT solutions. Work hand-in-hand with Athletics staff and central IT to ensure the implementation of solutions that meet organizational needs
- Work as a member of the Athletics IT Team, coordinating and reviewing Athletics software and ensuring compliance with University standards
- Serve as an internal consultant supporting a diverse range of specific Athletic systems, including Sports Performance and team specific, seeking ways to leverage University-level processes and successfully deliver on behalf of Athletics
- Participate in Athletic events and activities such as Football Game Day
The OIT has been recognized for nine consecutive years in IDG’s Insider Pro and Computerworld’s best places to work in IT.
The University of Notre Dame is committed to diversity (http://diversity.nd.edu/) in its staff, faculty, and student body. We strive for an inclusive environment that values and embraces differences in backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and value people of all faiths and viewpoints.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Management Information Systems or equivalent degree and 2+ years work experience or equivalent work experience
- Business Analysis and Quality Assurance background, including knowledge of QA standards and methodologies
- Systems Development Life Cycle including requirements analysis, design, build,
- test and deploy
- Project management experience in Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies
- Continuous Improvement experience
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, strong written and oral communication skills, strong documentation skills, and strong customer service orientation.
Competency in the support of:
- Experience in technology consulting, requirements gathering, and documenting business process flows
- Technical proficiency across various IT domains
- Google G-suite applications
- Mac and Windows operating systems (OS)
We encourage anyone interested in applying, even if you don’t have all the skills mentioned above. Our team invests in helping each other learn and grow in our industry. You will be supported in your desire for well-being, life-work integration, and professional growth and development.
Department
Enhanced Technology Partnerships (29027)Family / Sub-Family
IT / Gnrl ITCareer Stream/Level
EIC 3 SpecialistDepartment Hiring Pay Range
up to 100K, commensurate with experiencePay ID
Semi-MonthlyFLSA Status
S1 - FT ExemptJob Category
Information TechnologyJob Type
Full-timeSchedule: Days of Week & Hours
M-F 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Occasional after-hours support may be needed. Hybrid work model with three days per week in the office on campus.
Schedule: Hours/Week
40Schedule: # of months
12Job Posting Date (Campus)
11/05/2024Job Posting Date (Public)
11/05/2024Job Closing Date
11/22/2024Posting Type
Open To All ApplicantsPosting Number
S251546Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://jobs.nd.edu/postings/36337*Please mention you saw this ad on HigherEdPost.*
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