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Title: Data Systems Specialist&nbsp;Reports to: Data Systems Manager&nbsp;About United Way of Northern Utah:&nbsp;United Way of Northern Utah is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that serves Weber, Morgan, Box Elder, Cache, and Rich counties. Its mission is to unite people and organizations to build a healthy, stable, well-educated community where individuals, families, and neighborhoods thrive. Website: <a href="http://www.uwnu.org" target="_blank">http://www.uwnu.org</a>&nbsp;Summary of Work: We are seeking a Data Systems Specialist to join our organization and contribute to our mission through accurate data collection, entry, and reporting. This role is essential in supporting our data-informed approach, helping us measure impact and make informed decisions that align with our strategic goals. Reporting directly to the Data Systems Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring data quality and supporting department teams in data-related tasks and some aspects of technical support.Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Data Collection and Entry: Support programs in gathering and accurately entering data from various sources into the organization’s various data collection systems. Ensure data aligns with our logic models, focusing on key indicators like "How Much," "How Well," and "Better Off."</li><li>Data Maintenance and Quality Control: Conduct routine checks to ensure data accuracy and consistency. Regularly update records to maintain clean and organized data for reporting purposes.</li><li>Logic Model-Based Reporting Support:&nbsp;Assist in preparing basic data summaries and reports that track program outcomes. Compile and format data to support our impact reporting in alignment with our mission and strategic priorities.</li><li>Database and System Support: Help configure data fields, troubleshoot basic database issues, and support staff in navigating data entry and retrieval processes.</li><li>Staff Support and Data Literacy: Provide guidance to program staff on proper data entry and collection practices. Answer data-related questions, ensuring data is handled accurately and in line with protocols.</li><li>Continuous Learning and Development:&nbsp;Participate in training opportunities to grow your skills in data management, nonprofit reporting, and the use of logic models for impact measurement.</li><li>IT Support and Issue Escalation: Serve as the first line of IT support for team members by assisting with basic troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network issues. Evaluate the complexity of issues and escalate to Tier 2 support when necessary, ensuring staff have timely assistance with their technology needs. Assist in setting up new employee computers and software applications.</li></ul>Required Competencies:&nbsp;<ul><li>Tech/data Proficiency: Comfort with basic knowledge of Windows Operating System, software tools, writing formulas and queries, data analysis, and data visualization; additionally comfort with Microsoft 365 and Google Suite.</li><li>Team Player: Works well with others to achieve a shared goal, while also contributing to the team's success.</li><li>Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.</li><li>Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks, with the ability to identify and correct errors, follow procedures precisely, and maintain high standards of quality in work.</li><li>Written and Verbal Communication: Strong ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders through emails, verbal conversations, reports, and presentations.</li><li>Problem-Solving: The ability to troubleshoot issues, resolve conflicts, and adapt to changes quickly in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Adaptability to Change: Willingness to adapt to new processes, technologies, and program requirements, and help others adjust as well</li><li>Results-Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good; creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact.&nbsp;</li><li>Action-oriented: Look for new solutions to old problems and take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsive: Ability to respond promptly, prioritize inquiries, and act as needs arise.</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>2 years of equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience</li><li>Strong business acumen and understanding of how to create data-informed KPIs, measures or metrics to evaluate continuous improvement strategies</li><li>Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and/or other data tools</li><li>Interest in learning nonprofit data management and using data to drive impact</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or 4+ years of equivalent work experience</li><li>Familiarity with data collection systems or databases</li><li>2+ years of experience with IT support</li><li>Relevant experience, coursework, certifications, or other continued education in data related subjects</li><li>Knowledge of data technology, data governance, and best practices</li></ul>Compensation:Wage: $22.00-$26.00/hourBenefits: A competitive benefits plan includes vacation time, sick time, 12 paid holidays, and an organization-matched 403(b) plan of up to 10% after one year.Location: Ogden, Utah (hybrid/remote work options available as approved by the direct supervisor).&nbsp;Hours: Part-time (20-28 hours/week), non-exempt, hourly; UWNU hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. UWNU strives for employees to have great work-life balance and allows for remote work assuming it does not interfere with productivity, results, and/or quality of relationships with partners. Work hours are subject to change based on UWNU and/or events and activities happening in the community.&nbsp;How to apply:&nbsp;Send a cover letter AND resume to UWNU Hiring at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hiring@uwnu.org" target="_blank">hiring@uwnu.org</a>.&nbsp; Applications will NOT be considered without providing BOTH a cover letter AND resume. You may address cover letters and other communications to the Data Systems Specialist Hiring Committee.Closing date: November 25 2024Physical Requirements:&nbsp;Data specialists will work in an office sitting for extended periods using&nbsp;computer, keyboard, and mouse repetitively. Must be able to lift, carry, push/pull items weighing&nbsp;up to 20 lbs.&nbsp;NOTE: The statements in this position description are intended to describe the general nature&nbsp;and level of work being performed but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the person employed. Also, the statements do not establish a&nbsp;contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.&nbsp; If you have additional questions or concerns related to this position or job posting, please email Madeline Robles, Director of Human Resources, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mrobles@uwnu.org" target="_blank">mrobles@uwnu.org</a>.&nbsp;United Way of Northern Utah is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will&nbsp;receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national&nbsp;origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Data Systems Specialist

ORANGE COUNTY UNITED WAY 

JOB DESCRIPTION 
 

 Job Title: Desktop Support Specialist Reporting To: Director, IT 

 Department: IT Position: Full-Time/ Non-exempt 


Purpose of Position 
The Desktop Support Specialist will support the end-user computer needs for functionality, systems 
updates and hardware deployments. The role provides support to Orange County United Way teams by 
providing user assistance and training on both systems and applications used by the organization. 
End-user and system support is provided for both onsite and remote employees, the need to 
troubleshoot and fix problems will occur regularly using remote connectivity tools. 
The position will also be responsible for hardware and software deployments, inventory controls, user 
training on systems and applications. 
 

Key Duties and Responsibilities 
 • Provide desktop systems and user support to ensure required computer capabilities are 

available to all users 

 • Develop and provide systems and software training to the end-users 

 • Manage trouble tickets and ensure customer satisfaction 

 • Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot end-user workstations and related 
hardware and software for local and remote users 

 • Develop and maintain an inventory of all IT desktops, components and equipment 

 • Maintain documentation on all desktop processes and procedures 

 • Ensure that application and system updates are in place 

 • Deploy, implement, troubleshoot and support the workforce environment 

 • Monitor the ongoing operation of the Windows environment 

 • Identify risk and challenges and implements corrective actions as needed 

 • Performs related work as assigned 

 
Core Competencies 

 • Proficient computer software and hardware troubleshooting skills 

 • Working knowledge of networking and troubleshooting skills 

 • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) 

 • Ability to develop training materials, document processes, and procedures 

 • Demonstrated organizational skills with ability to manage multiple task simultaneously, meet 
and adapt to-fast paced support demands, demanding workload, and work with a diverse set of 
stakeholders. 

 • Exemplary interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and work with users 


 
 
Job Requirements /Technical Knowledge 

 • Skilled in Windows 10 environments 

 • Microsoft Office tools, Word, Excel, Outlook, Projects and Teams 

 • Networking and troubleshooting skills 

 • Computer software and hardware troubleshooting skills 

 • User desktop support 


Employment Standards 
 • Ability to work both remotely and onsite. 


Compensation 
 • $25.00 - $30.00 per hour. Competitive benefits. 

 
 
Physical Demands 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to 
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to 
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
 
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to be able to remain in a 
stationary position 75% of the time. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside 
the office to access file cabinets, records, and office machinery. Constantly operates a computer and 
other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer. 
Occasionally ascends/descends stairs, and constantly positions self to maintain computers in the office, 
including under the desks. The person in this position frequently communicates with coworkers and 
customers who have inquiries about our business operations and the community we service; therefore, 
the person must be able to exchange accurate information. The employee must occasionally lift and/or 
move up to 25 pounds. 
 

Send Resumes To: 
<a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">recruiting@unitedwayoc.org</a> 
Orange County United Way 
18012 Mitchell South, Irvine, CA 92614 
<a href="http://www.unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">www.unitedwayoc.org</a> 

<a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org</a>
<a href="http://www.unitedwayoc.org/" target="_blank">http://www.unitedwayoc.org/</a>

Orange County United Way

Desktop Support Specialist

Job Announcement –&nbsp;IT Project ManagerAt United Way of King County, we are working side by side with communities to build an equitable future for everyone. We believe that having staff, volunteers, and supporters that represent diverse backgrounds will allow us to better accomplish our mission. We continue to work diligently to ensure that the field of philanthropy is welcoming to diverse communities. We strive to have a diverse staff and particularly encourage Black, Indigenous and people of color to apply and be part of our team.&nbsp;Our culture fosters collaboration, teamwork, open communication, leadership, integrity, and accountability. &nbsp;&nbsp;Job Summary:The IT Project Manager is responsible for managing the planning and implementation of IT and organization-wide projects, leading improvements and change across business processes, applications, and staff teams. Projects vary in scale, ranging from application selection to complex, large scale, operational changes involving multiple, interconnected applications and processes and several departments. This position contributes to the organizational strategy of strengthening organizational culture by investing in people and systems, improving the employee experience, and developing a culture of trust and accountability.Under minimal supervision, the IT Project Manager uses good judgment, skills and experience to direct projects and ensures they are delivered within scope, budget, and in a timely manner. The Project Manager learns and understands the internal business and applies knowledge of the global business and technology environments to yield the most successful possible outcome for the organization’s project portfolio. This position has the capacity to impact our racial equity work both indirectly through providing tools that lead to better community outcomes and directly through daily interactions with staff, where approaching the work with an eye toward equity leads to better internal outcomes.The IT Project Manager works with the IT Director and Associate Director to partner across departments, negotiate and agree upon the organization’s annual IT project commitments. The IT Project Manager manages the United Way IT Project Portfolio such that it is right sized according to the available resources and shifting priorities of the organization. &nbsp;Compensation:The pay range for this job is $80,750 - $85,000.<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision and life insurance</li><li>32 days of PTO (including holidays)</li><li>403(b) retirement savings plan</li><li>Subsidized Transit Pass (Orca Card)</li></ul> &nbsp;Essential Duties: &nbsp;<ul><li>Manages the United Way IT Project Portfolio by building relationships with internal business leaders and evaluating project resource capacity combined with an understanding of the organization’s strategic direction and business objectives</li><li>Contributes to annual planning, especially as it relates to setting the IT project commitments for the coming year&nbsp;</li><li>Manages the IT project request process including a clear, well-communicated path for staff to request projects and stay informed of their status</li><li>Applies current project management industry best practices in support of quality, consistency, and effectiveness (e.g., PMI, Agile, Waterfall)</li><li>Provides tactical and team leadership throughout project lifecycle</li><li>Strategizes and executes change management&nbsp;</li><li>Analyzes the people, process, and technology aspects of the business; provides option analysis and decision-making frameworks to determine project direction and risk management</li><li>Understands and stays informed of current and future business technologies; does cost/benefit analysis and evaluates solutions for software selection</li><li>Acquires goods (software) and services (vendor) through a fair and thorough bidding process, including racial equity survey and possible RFP; negotiates contracts to United Way’s advantage; onboards and strategically manages vendor to optimize outcome for United Way, focusing on cost, schedule, and project deliverables</li><li>Plans projects, developing all guiding artifacts such as project charter, business requirements, detailed project plan, risk/issues log, and scope of work</li><li>Manages and controls projects by monitoring, tracking progress, and guiding the project through to completion; identifies and captures project specific risks and issues; minimizes impact on project delivery</li><li>Successfully establishes and maintains relationships with project team members, product owner, project sponsor, and all stakeholders, including third parties/vendors, establishing effective communication, including status reporting, risk and issue management, consensus building, and holding individuals accountable</li><li>Creates user acceptance testing plans and manages testing process during project execution, ensuring that all participants’ time is well-used in support of desired results</li><li>With support of the IT Team, facilitates any necessary training curriculum design resulting from application implementation and business process change</li><li>Evaluates and measures project performance in support of United Way’s culture of learning and improvement.; executes project closure, transitioning project to regular business operations</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:<ul><li>Proven experience in formal project management and change management methodologies (PMI, Agile, Waterfall, etc.) for successful project delivery across the full project lifecycle, including estimating effort and managing scope, requirements, quality, time, risks and communications</li><li>Understands the business benefits of the project and the linkage between project/program goals and organizational strategy and objectives</li><li>Demonstrated ability to perform business systems analysis</li><li>Intermediate knowledge of organization and processes, information systems, and computer software applications</li><li>Demonstrated ability to adapt to constantly changing circumstances and needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Proven collaboration and relationship-building skills, seeking the opinion of others to reach creative solutions.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate across work teams and to work effectively with a diverse customer base</li><li>Adept in oral and written communication techniques, channels and applications.</li><li>Fluent in decision and concept framing techniques</li><li>Demonstrated ability to perform basic data analysis and reporting&nbsp;</li></ul>Education and/or Experience:Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in business administration or data/project management or related field. At least 5 years’ experience working in project management or systems management required. Business analysis background is highly desirable. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus.Additional Information:United Way of King County is an exceptional workplace that can provide you with:<ul><li>Opportunities to work with smart, passionate, and enthusiastic team members and volunteers.</li><li>Ongoing collaboration with diverse staff and other constituents</li><li>A desirable culture of high-performance expectations and accountability</li><li>Exciting and challenging work</li><li>Opportunities to help solve the community's toughest problems.</li><li>Competitive pay that is commensurate with demonstrated successful performance and experience.</li><li>Many other benefits that we are happy to discuss with you.</li></ul><h2>Application Procedures:</h2>Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=40cbdfa2-7e40-4c34-a848-d9f9c7c13663&amp;ccId=19000101_000001&amp;jobId=498317&amp;source=CC2&amp;lang=en_US" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to apply online via the following link<a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.uwkc.org%2Fabout%2Fcareers%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CHumanResources%40uwkc.org%7Cfb7dd7b1db5747c07ba108da351eaa7c%7Cfb1ebf80d86b4955bbd82ad75800dfda%7C0%7C0%7C637880703096012597%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dH%2Be1FWGz6Ht9%2FII5feHNavV%2FQPEkbi1U0LPvx6ah%2BE%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">.&nbsp;</a>You will be asked to upload your resume and provide a cover letter as well as complete the United Way of King County application. &nbsp;***Applicants MUST apply at the United Way of King County Career Center to be considered for this position. &nbsp;Click&nbsp;<a href="https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=40cbdfa2-7e40-4c34-a848-d9f9c7c13663&amp;ccId=19000101_000001&amp;jobId=498317&amp;source=CC2&amp;lang=en_US" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to access the Career Center to apply.***

United Way of King County

IT Project Manager

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) has an immediate opening for an IT Project Manager who will join our technology team and oversee a wide variety of technology-related projects across UWGC. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented with excellent communication skills, effective problem-solving skills, and a proven track record of collaborating with vendors, in-house personnel as well as forming high-performing team of experts for each project to maximize resources and efficiency. This role will work closely with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to improve service delivery, aligning technology with strategy, as well as adoption and governance of all UWGC’s technologies.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Technology Strategy &amp; Implementation
<ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to elicit, document, and prioritize business needs and requirements.</li>
<li>Work with functional and technical teams to design solutions that meet business requirements, including providing input on system design and functionality, identifying problems, creating solutions and implementing efficiency improvements.</li>
<li>Ensure initiatives align to the organization’s business objectives and final implementations stay on strategy.</li>
<li>Drive project management activities for technology initiatives, including project planning, monitoring progress, and identifying and mitigating risks. Proactively communicate project updates, progress, and issues effectively to ensure alignment.</li>
<li>Oversee acquisition of resources and materials as needed before and during projects and negotiating price and payment agreements with vendors.</li>
<li>Create and maintain detailed documentation, including project timelines, status reports, business requirements documents, process flow diagrams and user stories.</li>
<li>Manage the ongoing success of organizational technical implementations and governance.</li>
<li>Develop documentation and implement change management practices to implement process improvements and business continuity plans in collaboration with relevant teams.</li>
<li>Staying informed of relevant trends and industry news for current or new technology initiatives.</li>
<li>Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams.</li>
<li>Collaborate with QA teams to develop test plans and test cases.</li>
<li>Monitor testing activities to ensure the quality of delivered solutions.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Information Technology, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 5+ years of proven experience as a Project Manager or in a related role.</li>
<li>Extensive leadership experience and strong teaming abilities.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical, computer and math skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of new and established technologies (e.g. CRM, IT Infrastructure Systems, Financial Systems, Digital Engagement, Productivity tools, etc.).</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li>
</ul>DESIRED COMPETENCIES:
<ul><li>Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving abilities; absorbs new ideas and concepts quickly.</li>
<li>Passion for discovering new things and ability to learn quickly.</li>
<li>Effectively communicates and presents information in business-friendly and user-friendly terms and responds to questions from various levels within the organization and from stakeholders, business partners and external agencies.</li>
<li>Consults with team to prioritize key data sources, conduct analysis, identify key performance indicators, and create dashboards and reports.</li>
<li>High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation.</li>
<li>Proven experience and ability to lead, direct, coach and mentor teams in collaborative partnering to achieve goals.</li>
<li>Highly organized and effective in executing against cross functional initiatives.</li>
</ul>Salary starting $65,000 plus competitive benefits package.
Applicants should apply by&nbsp;Wednesday, January 31, 2024,&nbsp;via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/SLoDB" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/SLoDB</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

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