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Posting Title
Senior Solutions Programmer Analyst Department Overview
The College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences is the largest of the University of Virginia's 12 schools and is dedicated to advancing knowledge and cultivating informed citizens through a commitment to research, teaching, and community engagement. The Office of Undergraduate Education plays a central role in enhancing student success and academic excellence. Position Summary
The College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences seeks a Senior Solutions Programmer Analyst to lead efforts that enhance the undergraduate student experience through innovative technology and data solutions. This position will report to the Director of Information Technology and will primarily support programming and integration needs in the Office of Undergraduate Education. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker, collaborative partner, and proactive problem solver with a passion for improving student outcomes through modern platforms and data-informed decision making. The successful candidate will bring expertise in technical solution development, cross-functional project management, and user-centered design to support mission-critical student services initiatives. This is a remote-eligible position with preference for a hybrid work schedule. The initial appointment is for one year, with potential for renewal based on performance and organizational need. This position will not sponsor VISA's now or in the future Responsibilities User Experience Analysis and Solution Design
Lead discovery and analysis efforts to identify pain points and opportunities in the student experience. Design and implement technology and process solutions using secure, governed platforms. Collaborate with University IT and academic leadership to advocate for solutions aligned with College goals.
Technical Development and Integration
Develop and maintain integrations using Boomi to connect systems of record and student-facing platforms. Build and manage applications and workflows in Airtable to support student services operations. Create custom solutions and automations to enhance the student experience. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and data standards in collaboration with central and Arts & Sciences IT teams.
Project Management and Implementation
Manage product roadmaps, track project progress, and lead stakeholder communication. Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure successful deployment and adoption of new tools. Monitor and evaluate solution effectiveness and recommend continuous improvements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Serve as a liaison between IT, Undergraduate Affairs, and other academic units. Facilitate workshops, focus groups, and feedback sessions with students and staff. Document processes, cross-train colleagues, and share best practices across the Arts & Sciences community.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in information systems, education, or a related field. Demonstrated experience in business analysis, solution design, and implementation in a complex organization. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to translate user needs into actionable technical and process improvements. Experience developing secure and resilient integrations, web applications, and workflows. Proficiency in deploying custom technical solutions using modern platforms and APIs. Familiarity with ERP and CRM platforms, as well as data visualization tools. Experience managing cross-functional projects and working in matrixed reporting environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in education, data analytics, or a related discipline. Experience working in higher education or with student services units. Familiarity with platforms such as PeopleSoft, Stellic, Slate, or similar student engagement tools. Knowledge of user-centered design principles and accessibility standards. Experience working directly with undergraduate student services or academic advising. Understanding of data governance and privacy practices in academic settings.
Physical Demands
This is primarily a sedentary role involving extensive use of computers. The job occasionally requires moving light objects. Salary Range
Anticipated hiring range: $100,000-$130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Position Type & Work Location
Full-Time, Exempt
Remote eligible with preference for hybrid work schedule
Charlottesville, VA (if hybrid or on-site) About UVA and the Community
The University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia, known for its student-centered education, strong research programs, and historical foundations. Consistently ranked among the top public universities in the country, UVA has a vibrant community that blends academic excellence with cultural and recreational opportunities. Charlottesville offers a high quality of life with a thriving arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Application Timeline
Review of applications will begin August 14th and continue until the position is filled. Early submission is strongly encouraged. Additional Requirements
The selected applicant will be required to complete a background check prior to their first day of employment, per University policy. How to Apply
Please apply through Online and search for R0075266." Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching "Find Jobs." Complete the application and upload the following required materials:
Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the "Resume" box. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration. Reference Check Process
If hired, the candidate will be required to complete a reference check process in accordance with UVA policy. Contact
For questions about the position or application process, please contact the Bill Crane HR IT recruiter at Xer5ff@virginia.edu The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
$100,000-$130,000
Aug 07, 2025