Slate Analyst

Responsibilities

• Aid in maintaining, enhancing, and auditing Slate queries, reports, and dashboards, focusing on Donor Relations and Annual Giving.
• Create complex segmented queries, reports, and dashboards using Technolutions Slate platform.
• Develop forms and portal templates, email templates, and portals using CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid Markup, for both internal and external constituents.
• Create processes and procedures to ensure proper QA of all forms and portals.
• Foster methods to drive data-driven decision-making throughout all units.
• Create and manage arrays of dashboards to measure key performance indicators for University Advancement and generate/review reports and analytics for the division.
• Utilize advanced Slate reporting by modifying, delivering, and creating custom reports.
• Troubleshoot report-related issues and resolve them promptly.
• Exercise confidentiality, professionalism, and independent judgment in handling confidential information and adhering to governance standards.
• Stay current with Slate product enhancements.
• Provide ongoing training and technical support to campus users of Slate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in the field of information technology, database management, or related discipline required.
• Candidate must have a thorough knowledge of Technolutions Slate and full understanding of Portals, Deliver, Events, Workflows, Fields and Prompts, Queries and Reports, Rules, and Upload Datasets.
• Highly analytical and structured thinking.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems on time.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change.
• Good time management, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline required.
• Minimum of three years of Slate-specific experience in Enrollment and/or Advancement strongly preferred.
• Experience solving reporting and dashboard issues through root-cause analysis, deep understanding of cross-stream and down-stream impacts is preferred.
• Power BI, SQL, CSS, or JavaScript experience preferred.

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of Technolutions Slate and its functionalities.
• Proficiency in developing and managing dashboards and reports.
• Experience with CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid Markup.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and environments.

Benefits

The University Advancement team at Bentley University offers a total rewards package designed to attract, motivate, retain, and reward employees. This includes competitive compensation, robust benefits, career development and opportunities, generous paid time off, workplace flexibility, and a positive, engaging employee experience.

Pay

The salary grade range for this role is $67,960 - $113,126. Final pay will depend on experience, education, and other relevant qualifications. Bentley University requires references checks and may conduct other pre-employment screening.