Library Systems Analyst - Web & Discovery Innovator

ELUNA Content Working Group; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ELUNA Content Working Group seeks a skilled systems analyst to support the Library’s web and discovery services. You will maintain the Library’s website and discovery platforms, including BruKnow (Alma/Primo), and work with APIs and identity management to ensure accessibility and reliability.

You will troubleshoot issues, create scripts to automate tasks, and document code while collaborating with the Head of Library Discovery Systems and Design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field; or two-year college degree in information technology or related field and equivalent experience; or equivalent work experience.
• 2 years experience in a systems analyst role on a technical/information technology team.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, Python, and APIs.
• Knowledge of web accessibility standards and best practices.
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
• Capacity to learn new technologies and systems quickly
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond to critical issues in a timely manner
• Demonstrated ability to bring tasks to completion and close the communication loop with colleagues and stakeholders
• Ability to work in a team-based environment and to actively participate in team-based decision making
• Ability to perform detailed work accurately with reasonable speed
• Successful completion of a test may be required

Responsibilities

• Assists with ongoing maintenance and management of library systems, including BruKnow (Alma/Primo) and other discovery platforms.
• Troubleshoot discovery-related issues and provide analysis to contribute to problem resolution.
• Creates and maintains static and dynamic web pages and sites.
• Assists in creating scripts to automate data analysis and remediation tasks.
• Adapts, expands, optimizes, updates, debugs, and documents HTML, PHP, JavaScript, and other web technologies.
• Writes, edits or adapts programming scripts, modules, and application functionality using APIs.
• Documents scripts and code.
• Keeps informed of new developments in library technologies, digital accessibility and related topics.
• Performs related duties as required

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Excellent communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Learning new technologies

Test completion

Education

Bachelor’s or associate degree in information technology

Tools

BruKnow (Alma/Primo)

APIs

HTML

CSS

PHP

JavaScript

Python

Job description

ELUNA Content Working Group seeks a skilled systems analyst to support the Library’s web and discovery services. You will maintain the Library’s website and discovery platforms, including BruKnow (Alma/Primo), and work with APIs and identity management to ensure accessibility and reliability.

You will troubleshoot issues, create scripts to automate tasks, and document code while collaborating with the Head of Library Discovery Systems and Design.