Functional Systems Analyst - University of Kansas

The Office of Enrollment Management at the University of Kansas supports the institution’s mission and strategic goals throughout the student life cycle, from recruitment through graduation. The functional units within Enrollment Management include the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, Office of Graduate Admissions, Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid & Scholarships, Enrollment Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Management Shared Services Center, and Student Lifecycle Technologies.

The Student Lifecycle Technology (SLT) team works closely with partners within Enrollment Management and is responsible for the administration of the systems of record that support a variety of mission critical activities, consisting of recruitment, admissions, enrollment, advising, billing and payments, financial aid, curriculum management, academic records, and degree completion. The SLT team engages with internal partners, external stakeholders, end users, and IT staff to analyze business processes and provide technical expertise to inform business decisions from a systems perspective. The portfolio of technologies includes the Student Information System (Peoplesoft Campus Solutions), Customer Relationship Management system (Slate), and degree management system (Stellic).

The Functional Systems Analyst will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and testing of enterprise student lifecycle technology systems and will work closely with team members to improve business processes. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting a higher education Student Information System and exhibit the following traits: an inquisitive spirit, a deep desire to learn, an aptitude for resourcefulness, a problem-solving nature, adept listening, communication, and documentation skills.