Junior CRM Developer Newark, NJ - Hybrid 6 Contract to hire Position Summary: The CRM Developer will be responsible for enhancing and maintaining our existing customer relationship management (CRM) applications/tools as well as implementing new systems/tools to meet the needs of our organization. This role requires expertise in CRM platforms, strong technical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Essential Functions: - Design, configure, develop, and provide ongoing support of CRM applications including Slate, Raiser's edge, EAB Navigate, Salesforce
- Develop integrations between multiple systems
- Install, configure, develop, maintain and support software applications that include third-party vendor solutions, cloud-hosted applications, and in-house developed applications
- Identify and document requirements, and prepare detailed software specifications working with stakeholders across campus
- Troubleshoot, and diagnose problems, evaluating results and resolving issues;
- Maintain and document software applications, job control procedures, process workflows, user interfaces, and features of the university's enterprise application systems
- Respond to incidents, service outages, and service requests in a timely manner and collaborate with team members within the Information Services & Technology division, campus partners, vendors and other stakeholders
- Support enterprise applications in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures
- Adhere to application security standards and implement application security controls for enterprise applications
- Interact with vendors during evaluation, implementation, and operation/maintenance of vendor solutions
- Participate in prototyping and testing of new applications and solutions;
- Work collaboratively with IST team members and stakeholders;
- Report status of tasks and activities, and proactively identify and resolve issues/risks, and escalate if necessary; and
- Contribute to the execution of IST strategic plan.
Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as computer science
- 2 years of experience with CRM applications/tools
- Experience with SQL
- Proficiency with at least one programming language
- Strong communication and problem solving skills
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Slate and Salesforce is preferred
- Experience with integrations