Admissions System Support Specialist

Admissions System Support Specialist

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Posted Job Title
Admissions System Support Specialist

Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Exempt

Job Description Summary
The Office of the Provost - Administrative Affairs, Academic Technology and Planning is seeking a temporary part-time (10 hours/week) System Support Specialist to support users of CollegeNET, a system for graduate, professional, and other admissions processing used by ten school-based admissions offices at Penn. The System Support Specialist will review and evaluate user support requests; communicate with users to determine/clarify support request details; provide direct assistance to users as appropriate; escalate support requests as necessary, including submitting tickets to CollegeNET's Help Desk.

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned to support the work of Academic Technology and Planning.

Experience with CollegeNET is required

Job Description

The Office of the Provost - Administrative Affairs, Academic Technology and Planning is seeking a temporary part-time (10 hours/week) System Support Specialist to support users of CollegeNET, a system for graduate, professional, and other admissions processing used by ten school-based admissions offices at Penn. The System Support Specialist will review and evaluate user support requests; communicate with users to determine/clarify support request details; provide direct assistance to users as appropriate; escalate support requests as necessary, including submitting tickets to CollegeNET's Help Desk.

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned to support the work of Academic Technology and Planning.

Experience with CollegeNET is required

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree

1-3 years of experience in IT applications and/or business process analysis or equivalent combination of education and experience is required

Experience working in higher education

Excellent communication skills, ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaTemporary Employee - Exempt

Department / School
Provost's Center

Pay Range
$15,080.00 - $138,360.00

Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/3401-Walnut-Street-BC-Wing---3rd-Floor/System-Support-Specialist_JR00051538

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