Hybrid Systems Analyst - Enterprise Apps & API Integrations

Brookings Institution; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Generous time off

Workplace flexibility

Job summary

The Brookings Institution in Washington, DC is seeking a Systems Analyst, Enterprise Applications to design, develop, and optimize Brookings’ enterprise software ecosystem. You will bridge business needs with technical teams, delivering scalable, secure integrations and analytics capabilities.

You will work hands-on on dashboards, API integrations, and automation while collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in information systems, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 0-5 years of IT implementation, software consulting, software development, or integration — or equivalent combination of education, internships, certifications, or hands-on technical experience.
• Strong technical aptitude demonstrated via work product or live demo.
• Curiosity and motivation to grow from hands-on delivery into broader enterprise systems analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, configure, and maintain integrations between Brookings enterprise systems using APIs and middleware.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration errors, data-sync issues, and automation failures.
• Evaluate API endpoints, data mappings, and error-handling logic for new and existing integrations.
• Partner with internal teams, vendors, and partners on configuration, development, testing, and deployment of integrations and automations.
• Build reports, dashboards, and automation workflows to reduce manual effort and improve data reliability across systems.
• Perform system configuration, QA, regression testing, and UAT for changes.
• Research and pilot emerging integration patterns, automation tools, and AI capabilities.

Skills

Coding experience

APIs REST/SOAP

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in information systems, CS, or related field

Tools

Workday

Salesforce

Raiser's Edge

Adaptive Planning

Concur

Integration platforms

Job description

The Brookings Institution in Washington, DC is seeking a Systems Analyst, Enterprise Applications to design, develop, and optimize Brookings’ enterprise software ecosystem. You will bridge business needs with technical teams, delivering scalable, secure integrations and analytics capabilities.

You will work hands-on on dashboards, API integrations, and automation while collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions.