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American Bar Association · 3 weeks ago

Legal Education - Program Technology Specialist

ABA Chicago, 321 North Clark, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$59K/yr - $70K/yr

3+ years exp

The American Bar Association (ABA) is committed to advancing the rule of law and ensuring access to justice. The Program Technology Specialist will support the ABA's activities by optimizing technology and data management to enhance the effectiveness of the organization.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for supporting an entity’s activities using approved ABA technology mediums

Optimizes use of data and technical tools/systems to enhance the entity’s ability to effectively meet its strategic and tactical initiatives

Partners with ABA Information Technology and engages, as needed, with the Accreditation Project’s technology vendor to assure the department’s technology needs are met

Contribute to the maintenance of entity data, drafting, running, and editing reports: Prepare raw data from diverse sources for both internal analysis and public release. Create and maintain regular and ad hoc data reports to support accreditation activities. Perform regular ongoing data checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of all data assets

Optimizes business processes by leveraging available technology and identifies and suggests technology enhancements

Assist with performing post-questionnaire audit processes to ensure data quality and assist with law school follow-ups as needed

Troubleshoot issues and provide technical assistances to external users throughout the questionnaire cycle

Assist with responding to data requests from various stakeholders including but not limited to Council committees, law schools, staff, and third-party researchers

Help maintain retrievable archive of all accreditation data assets

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Data preparationData analysisExcelData visualizationTechnical assistanceClient collaborationAccreditation knowledge

Required

Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and at least three years' experience; OR, possession of a high school diploma or GED and at least five years' relevant professional experience

Minimum three years of technical experience in data preparation, synthesis, and analysis using Excel or other advanced tools

Previous experience in creating and maintaining public data reports and visualizations

Previous experience working with internal and external clients to complete tasks and achieve results