Learning Systems Analyst Jobs

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is an independent, culturally diverse institution providing quality education and research in aviation, aerospace, engineering, and other related fields with residential campuses located in Daytona Beach, Florida and Prescott, Arizona. The University's Worldwide campus provides educational opportunities online and at approximately 130 locations throughout the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central/South America.

As the largest and most comprehensive aviation and aerospace-focused university in the world, Embry-Riddle is a unique institution. Over the past 90 years, the University has evolved with industry to break new ground and produce top-level graduates who serve the ever-changing needs of aviation and aerospace and other STEM-related disciplines. Embry-Riddle offers programs in seven primary fields of study including: Applied Science; Aviation; Business; Computers and Technology; Engineering; Safety, Security, and Intelligence; and Space.

For Academic Year 2021-22, there were over 11,100 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students that attended the University's residential campuses and approximately 20,195 students in total enrolled with the University around the world.

The Opportunity:

Embry-Riddle is seeking a Learning Systems Analyst to join the Information Technology department in a teleworking arrangement. The Learning Systems Analyst is an experienced analyst who will work to support, maintain, and enhance the University’s learning management system and related academic technologies. They will serve as a point of contact and primary administrator for Canvas and other technologies used to support academic instruction, such as ePortfolium, Credentials for professional badging, Outcomes Assessment, and Zoom which is used for synchronous learning. Support includes administration of Canvas Snapshot Generator for data integration with the Student Information System (SIS), Canvas LMS and Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) integrations, configuration and/or the implementation of new features, and business process documentation. The Learning Systems Analyst will formulate creative solutions for incorporating the many and varied technology and academic business requirements into comprehensive application systems surrounding Canvas. They will also assist with migration and implementation efforts for various learning application systems projects.

The Learning Systems Analyst is the platform expert and is a lead point of contact for learning application vendors, academic leaders and stakeholders in various areas including faculty, students, the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE), Academic Technology, Instructional Design & Development, and the Office of Academic Assessment. Using independent judgment, analytical skills, and sound project management, the Learning Systems Analyst is responsible for managing upgrades and testing, troubleshooting, and ensuring system accessibility in supporting critical organizational education needs with academic partners and stakeholders across the University.

Working for Embry-Riddle entitles the employee to a robust benefit package – from quality health care and retirement options to generous education benefits and four-day summer work schedules. This is a remote position and can be done anywhere in the United States.

Qualifications

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