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If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career.

Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.

The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

Pay Range: $88,300.00 - $132,400.00

Job Description

Job Profile Summary:

This position acts as an administrator for a Smartsheet-based production system, using system-based functionality and data analysis to promote production efficiency. Additionally, this role acts as a liaison between Program Development teams and across the university to promote department initiatives and share data.

Location: This position requires you to live in Utah and work at our headquarters: 4001 South 700 East Salt Lake City, UT 84107 with the ability to work a hybrid schedule in the office 4 days a week with one day remote.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Building and supporting Smartsheet and other purchased project management software

• Analyst will configure and implement Smartsheet and other enterprise software using such activities as creating business rules, creating workflows and automations, managing existing workflows, and implementing developed components.

• Support implemented processes by working with users to identify necessary training, product defects, or implementation defects/design flaws. Suggest or build solutions and coordinate testing and production releases. Work with product support to solve complex issues.

• Develop dynamic and useful reporting to keep stakeholders informed and support decision-making.

• Stay current with product releases for Smartsheet and other purchased software. Identify needed upcoming functionality and coordinate test installation, testing plans, testing activities, and release opportunities. Work off hours during maintenance windows to be available for testing and assistance around the upgrade activities.

• Be involved in community efforts around Smartsheet and other supported software systems. Look to assist others who are struggling with questions we have solutions for. Learn and ask questions from the communities to ensure best practices and reduce repeated mistakes.

• Responsible for planning, organizing, and monitoring new software acquisitions.

• Meets with project sponsors and team members to gain an understanding and knowledge of new software and share any associated business requirements.

• Sets up and coordinates effective testing to evaluate system performance, fulfill project requirements, and... For full info follow application link.

   

Western Governors Univeristy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disabilit y, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.