Library Technology Systems Specialist

Under the direction of the Library Dean, the Business Systems Analyst oversees the Library Systems Unit, providing lead work direction and project management of technology-related library projects. This position supports implementation of library initiatives, as part of a team, as well as completing assigned tasks independently. These tasks include improving technology efficiencies, keeping up with and evaluating library technology trends, setting priorities for library technology implementation, and ensuring that library systems are updated and maintained. This position also leads the Library Systems Unit, encompassing library hardware and software and the library website (works closely with web development). The Business Systems Analyst serves as the administrator for several Library Systems, works with other library units to ensure proper configuration, and acts as a liaison to campus for IT related projects. The qualifications listed above would normally be obtained by a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems educational technology, communications or job-related field or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. AND Three years of full-time job-related experience. OR An equivalent combination of job-related experience and education providing the advanced and comprehensive knowledge of the required technical specialty. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Masters of Library Sciences Experience working with cloud-based software programs Experience working in a library setting Experience working in a campus setting #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Alabama Libraries