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Business Applications Analyst/BI Developer

Requisition Number:

68435

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

City

Boulder

State

Colorado

Employment Type:

University Staff

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date:

16-Nov-2025

Date Posted:

04-Nov-2025

Job Summary

The Infrastructure and Resilience (I&R) Office at CU Boulder encourages applications for a Business Applications Analyst/BI Developer! The Enterprise Systems work unit within Infrastructure and Resilience IT (I&R IT) services include design, configuration, and implementation of new systems; consultation with users to identify appropriate solutions; and ongoing maintenance, administration of enterprise-class business applications (AssetWorks AiM, Go, ReADY, Oracle Unifier, Meridian) used in the daily operations of I&R, Facilities Management, and Design & Construction groups within I&R. The work unit is also responsible for database administration of databases (Oracle, Microsoft SQL, MySQL, PostreSQL) serving the department and its systems, including automation, data feeds, and Business Intelligence (BI) and reporting.

This role is a lead contributor in the Enterprise Systems work unit at Facilities Management supporting Work Management (AssetWorks/AiM) and Capital Projects Management (Oracle/Unifier) business applications and the implementations and reporting used in the daily operations of Facilities Management and the Design & Construction groups at CU Boulder. The primary business applications focus on work management and construction management.

This position works with staff and is responsible for ongoing analysis/support/management, and advanced BI reporting, of enterprise business applications and business processes within Facilities Management. This role combines advanced BI reporting (acting as the department lead), application, and business specific knowledge to ensure Enterprise Systems are functional, efficient, secure, and aligned with Facilities Management and campus business goals and mission.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

The I&R Office areas of responsibility include long-range capital planning, architecture, design and construction, the operation and maintenance of all campus facilities and utilities, transportation services, workplace accident prevention and the creation of a safe working environment for campus employees, environmental health and safety, campus logistics, and efforts around sustainability and resiliency.

Beyond creating a safe and secure environment, the department is embarking on several projects that are key to the strategic vision of the campus including: crafting a clear and comprehensive framework and methodology for campus master planning, developing strategies and tactics to improve campus sustainability and resiliency, and dynamically working within the campus and with our community partners to positively impact humanity.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Enterprise Applications Support and Reporting

  • Design, develop and maintain business intelligence solutions using Power BI.
  • Collaborate with partners to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
  • Support enterprise business applications, resolving issues, and planning and testing implementation updates.
  • Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI to visualize key business data and metrics.
  • Write and optimize advanced SQL queries to extract, transform, and load data from various sources into databases or reporting tools.
  • Use SQL to extract, transform, and analyze data from Oracle and MySQL sources for business reporting.
  • Develop and maintain integrations and optimizations between business applications (e.g., CRMs, ERPs) to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Develop and maintain integrations using ETL pipelines and automate data flows between systems, using Oracle SQL tools and MySQL frameworks.
  • Standard report generation and maintenance using application (BIRT) and BI (Power BI) tools connecting to Oracle and MySQL databases.
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security while adhering to campus and industry standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve application/database-related issues, ensuring data integrity while minimizing downtime.
  • Participate in formal and informal training and conference sessions to improve technical knowledge and skills.

Training and Support

  • Working with Enterprise Systems staff, providing guidance and support related to the Enterprise Systems (AiM, Unifier, Power BI reporting).
  • Train business application and BI reporting users as needed, including hands-on training and explanations of procedures and concepts necessary to properly use the applications.

Security Management

  • Working with staff, campus, and vendor security experts, continuously analyze and implement appropriate security measures to protect enterprise applications and data.
  • Collaborate with staff to maintain application security access roles and privileges based on need to access specific modules and functions of the applications.
  • Work with staff on continuously assessing security risks and access controls.
  • Working with campus, staff, and industry standards, stay abreast of potential security threats and vulnerabilities coordinating with colleagues to make appropriate changes as needed.

Policy Compliance Development

  • Collaborate with others to document and maintain standardized policies and procedures related to the Enterprise Systems operations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant campus and industry regulations and standards.

Application Document Creation

  • Create and maintain existing and new documentation to support applications and application maintenance work, including ETL source to target mappings, design, data flow diagrams, narratives, code review logs, validation results, execution logs, and profiling results.
  • Create other training documentation related to BI reporting, system maintenance, and business applications.

What You Should Know

  • Due to budgetary constraints, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.
  • This position is expected to work in a hybrid work format, with 2 days required to be in-person per week. This role works an anticipated schedule of Monday - Friday during regular business hours.

What We Can Offer

The salary range for this role is $80,376 - $90,448 annually.

Benefits

At the University of Colorado Boulder, we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage program.

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What We Require

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute.
  • 3 years working with data analysis, BI tools (Power BI and SQL) in a professional environment.

What You Will Need

  • Ability to build partnerships across campus and collaborate well with people of varying technical knowledge.
  • Good communication skills, both orally and written.
  • Ability to be personable and have strong social skills.
  • Able to a lead other team members and help them grow their expertise.

What We Would Like You to Have

  • Experience integrating data from various sources (e.g., databases, cloud platforms).
  • Demonstrated proficiency or certifications in 2 or more of the following:
    • Expertise in Power BI (DAX, Power Query, report formatting).
    • Other data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, BIRT).
    • Proficient querying databases in SQL for Oracle, MySQL, or Microsoft SQL.
    • Proficiency in SQL for creating queries, stored procedures, and database management.
    • Scripting languages like Python, or JavaScript for automation.
    • Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

  1. A current resume.
  2. A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.

We may request references at a later time.

Please apply by November 16, 2025, for consideration.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.


In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Posting Contact Information

Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources

Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu