<div><strong>About the Job</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Data Analyst is a full-time, remote, exempt position that will work out of the department of Data &amp; Analytics, and will report to the Director of Data &amp; Analytics. The Data Analyst will gain an understanding of the needs of departments throughout the university and assist with the design, development, and deployment of data-driven solutions to support those needs. This will include the creation of new reports, analysis of data to answer business questions, and maintenance of existing reporting systems. This position is expected to act as a partner to business users, working closely with them to understand their processes and developing appropriate solutions.&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>About CCU</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University is the premier interdenominational Christian university in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region, delivering world class education to thousands of students. The fully accredited, nonprofit University is located in Lakewood, Colorado, a suburb of Denver.</div><div>Colorado Christian University was founded in 1914 on two principles — grace and truth. CCU’s scriptural foundation comes from John 1:17: For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. (ESV)</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU's mission is Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>A leader in higher education, the University has been consistently ranked in the top 2 percent of colleges and universities nationwide for its core curriculum by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. CCU has had nine consecutive years of enrollment growth and has been named one of the five fastest-growing master’s granting universities by<em> The Chronicle of Higher Education</em>.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU offers more than 200 degree program options for traditional and adult students through its College of Undergraduate Studies and College of Adult and Graduate Studies. More than 9,000 students attend the University on the main campus, in regional centers throughout Colorado, and online.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Scripture states all Christians are called to serve Christ and to minister to others. Because Christians are individuals with different gifts and callings, we serve Christ in a variety of ministry vocations. CCU invites you to explore how you may use your calling and gifts at the University.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Job Location</strong><br>&nbsp;<br>Remote - must reside and work legally in the U.S. All work must be performed within the U.S.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>What is most appealing about working at CCU?</strong></div><div><br></div><ol><li>Faith-friendly: CCU’s culture is unique to higher education. Where else can you pursue academic excellence yet read the Holy Bible, pray with teammates and students at work, and work to impact our culture in support of Christian values?</li><li>Convictionally Christian: As a university, we have an enduring commitment to Christ, his kingdom and the truth of God’s Word.</li><li>Live out your calling: We are a traditional evangelical university where you can invest your God-given talents and abilities alongside coworkers and teammates, while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.</li><li>Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.</li></ol><div><br><strong>We're looking for candidates who have:</strong></div><div><br></div><ol><li>A Bachelor’s degree in CIS, MIS, Business Analysis preferred, or 3-5 years of equivalent employment experience</li><li>At least 2-5 years of experience building reports and dashboards in Tableau, SQL Server Reporting Services, or a similar enterprise reporting tool. Knowledge of star-schema data modeling a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to decipher and write complex queries and stored procedures in MS SQL Server.</li><li>Ability to work as a team player and provide value-added critical-thinking using independent judgment, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills. Ability to develop and maintain a strong rapport and credibility with the user community.&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility to work outside of normal working hours as needed.</li><li>Desire to work independently and productively with a positive outlook in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Key Job Duties</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Mission Contribution</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU’s mission is Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth. In this role, the Data Analyst contributes to the mission by leveraging data to help the University be more efficient and effective.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Data Analysis </strong>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Use data to support departments throughout the institution by creating and maintaining reports, analyzing data, and summarizing results.&nbsp;</li><li>Partner with departments to find data-driven solutions to optimize their processes and fulfill the mission of the University.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify the appropriate data to solve problems or make decisions.&nbsp;</li><li>Explore and analyze data to find trends and correlations to enable data-influenced decision making.&nbsp;</li><li>Use modern data visualization practices to clearly communicate information.&nbsp;</li></ol><div><br><strong>Data Management</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Develop recurring and ad-hoc reports based upon executive or departmental requests using supplied reporting tools (SSRS and Tableau).&nbsp;</li><li>Design new reports and reporting solutions from requirements and from an understanding of organizational business needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Troubleshoot, analyze, and assist with data integrity issues between the various integrated systems and the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP.) Including, but not limited to, duplicate detection and data enforced business process rules.&nbsp;</li><li>Empower business users to better understand their data by building and supporting self-service reporting solutions.&nbsp;</li></ol><div><br><strong>External Reporting</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Assist with the preparation of regulatory data reports such as Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Higher Learning Commission (HLC), and others.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with data preparation for external ranking surveys such as US News &amp; World Report, Petersons, and others.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Work Environment</strong><br><br>While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to walk; stand; sit; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; speak with clarity, have appropriate vision and hearing capabilities. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. You may be required to work occasional irregular hours, including some nights and weekends.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>What we offer our employees:</strong></div><div>We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to all employees. Our benefit package includes: a tuition waiver program, excellent healthcare, generous paid time off, matching 403(b) retirement plan, and additional organizational paid benefits and voluntary benefit offerings. Pay and benefits will be discussed in more detail as candidates progress through the interview process. The pay range for this job is $55,000 - $65,000 annually. Pay is assigned by reviewing a combination of job-related factors that may include: internal/external pay equity, the salary structure/pay grade, or a candidate’s qualifications/experience for the job. A wage range posted is not a guarantee of a specific wage and CCU reserves the right to make pay decisions based on economic and equity considerations. CCU does not determine pay based on sex or any other protected status.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Spiritual Requirements<br></strong><br></div><ol><li>Committed follower of Jesus Christ, who believes there is no salvation apart from faith in his atonement on the cross, by grace alone becoming "born again" thus beginning a personal relationship with Christ, the Son of God.</li><li>Able to effectively communicate personal faith and apply biblical principles and convictions in the workplace. Must have a strong sense of calling to the ministry of Colorado Christian University.</li><li>Regularly attend and be engaged in meaningful involvement in a Bible-believing evangelical local church. Knowledgeable about the Word of God and passionate about Christian education.</li><li>Must be a traditional evangelical Christian whose lifestyle is in consonance with sound Christian principles, is compatible with CCU’s Statement of Faith, and is in agreement with the Strategic Priorities promulgated by the University.</li></ol><div><br>Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Colorado Christian University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status. CCU is committed to an environment free from discrimination and harassment and calls on every member of the university community to be vigilant in deterring and reporting all violations. CCU does reserve the right to exercise preference on the basis of religion in all of its employment practices. All employees who work at CCU must demonstrate a spiritual testimony consistent with our evangelical mission and follow our lifestyle expectations.</div>

Data Analyst

<div><strong>Position Summary:<br></strong><br></div><div>Responsible for developing and maintaining all technology related matters with Joshua Project, including IT strategies, policies, systems, security, infrastructure, website/app development and maintenance.<br><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Essential Roles and Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and implement IT and data strategies that drive innovation, scalability, and efficiency across Joshua Project systems and platforms.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of technology infrastructure, software development, and digital security in alignment with organizational objectives.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop IT team (staff, contractors, and volunteers); including hiring, training, performance evaluation, and goal setting.</li><li>Establish and maintain IT policies, procedures, and standards that promote reliability, resilience, and data integrity.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies (including AI) for ethical and effective adoption within ministry operations.</li><li>Oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of servers, networks, and backup systems, ensuring high availability and performance.</li><li>Manage the organization’s Microsoft 365 tenancy (e-mail, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.) and related integrations.</li><li>Identify, mitigate, and monitor security risks; coordinate IT security audits, compliance checks, and incident response plans.</li><li>Lead migration and management of cloud infrastructure (Azure), ensuring a sustainable and cost-effective environment.</li><li>Direct vendor relationships for IT services, software licensing, and cloud hosting.</li><li>Supervise the maintenance and ongoing enhancement of websites, APIs, and databases.</li><li>Oversee data workflows between the internal master database and the public website, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Collaborate with communications and design teams to deliver high-quality maps, data visualizations, and user interfaces.</li><li>Evaluate and manage external consultants or development partners for web and mobile initiatives.</li><li>Lead planning and execution of major digital initiatives, such as website redesigns or app launches.</li><li>Build and maintain partnerships with other ministries and IT professionals for shared learning and resource optimization.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Distinctives:</strong></div><ul><li>You are familiar with Joshua Project and the specialized focus on people group data, especially Unreached People Groups and Frontier People Groups.</li><li>You have some missions experience or exposure that informs your understanding of the world and God's passion to be known, followed, and worshiped by individuals from every people group.</li><li>You understand that, while pay may be negotiable, JP staff serves with a distinct commitment to Christ's commission to make disciples from every people group. To that end, you are open to the possibility of raising personal financial support, just like almost every current staff member does.</li><li>Your tech skills are not overly specialized. You are able to work comfortably with front-end and back-end elements of a project.</li><li>You have experience leading a team. You have skill in managing and communicating with team members and foster unity among those you work with.</li></ul>

Director of Technology

<div><strong>How to apply</strong> Include a maximum 2-minute loom video (free) describing why you think you're a good fit for the role as your answer to the applicant question 'what interests you about this role?'.<br><br></div><div><strong>About WeGive</strong> WeGive is a 5-year-old SaaS fundraising platform serving nonprofit organizations with branded domain solutions and deep CRM integrations. We're a small, impactful team building technology that helps nonprofits, mostly christian ministries, raise more money and manage donor relationships effectively.<br><br></div><div><strong>The Role</strong> We're looking for a senior backend engineer who can own problems end-to-end and work independently. This isn't a role where you'll receive detailed specifications—you'll be expected to understand business requirements, propose solutions, scope your own work realistically, and deliver quality code with minimal oversight.<br><br></div><div>As a growing startup, we need engineers who can take ownership of entire problem domains, work autonomously, and drive solutions forward without constant direction.<br><br></div><div>We’re looking for a developer who ships — not just someone who writes great code.<br><br></div><div>At WeGive, the difference between a good engineer and a great one isn’t syntax or style; it’s the ability to deliver working features that users actually use and love. You’ll be responsible for building clean, maintainable systems and getting them into production quickly and reliably.<br><br></div><div>You should be comfortable balancing quality and speed, understanding tradeoffs, and iterating toward better solutions instead of waiting for perfect ones. You’ll think in terms of business impact and user outcomes, not just technical purity.<br><br></div><div>The best developers on our team: • Ship working versions early and improve them. • Think about the user experience, not just the architecture. • Communicate tradeoffs clearly and make pragmatic calls. • Document what matters and help others move faster.<br><br></div><div>If you can consistently take an idea from concept to production — cleanly, thoughtfully, and fast — you’ll thrive here.<br><br></div><div><strong>What You'll Actually Work On<br></strong><br></div><div><em>Infrastructure &amp; Performance<br></em><br></div><ul><li>Optimize MySQL queries and database architecture</li><li>Manage AWS systems and deployment infrastructure</li><li>Debug and resolve production issues independently</li><li>Improve system performance and scalability</li></ul><div><em>Integration Work<br></em><br></div><ul><li>Build and maintain integrations with nonprofit CRM systems</li><li>Handle complex data migrations and transformations between platforms</li><li>Work with nonprofit data models and custom CRM objects</li><li>Debug integration issues using logs and API documentation</li></ul><div><em>Core Platform Development</em> Build and maintain our Laravel backend systems Implement new features with proper architecture and testing Handle partial refund logic, payment processing, and financial operations Build and maintain APIs for our branded domain infrastructure<br><br></div><div><strong>What We're Looking For<br></strong><br></div><div><em>Must-Haves<br></em><br></div><ul><li>7+ years backend development experience with proven ability to work independently</li><li>Strong Laravel/PHP expertise - you should know this framework deeply</li><li>MySQL optimization skills - understanding indexes, query performance, and database design</li><li>AWS experience - comfortable managing cloud infrastructure and deployments</li><li>Realistic scope estimation - you understand what you can deliver and communicate honestly about timelines</li><li>Ownership mindset - you see problems through to completion without needing constant check-ins</li><li>Strong written communication - you document decisions, write clear technical documentation, and communicate async effectively</li></ul><div><em>Strong Preferences<br></em><br></div><ul><li>Experience with nonprofit CRM platforms and data models</li><li>DNS/domain management experience</li><li>Deployment platform experience (Laravel Forge or similar)</li><li>History of reducing technical debt while shipping features</li><li>Experience working in small teams or startups where you wore multiple hats</li></ul><div><strong>What Won't Work<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Need for detailed specifications before starting work</li><li>Difficulty estimating scope or consistent timeline overruns</li><li>Waiting for permission or direction on every decision</li><li>Lack of initiative in investigating and solving problems</li><li>Poor communication about blockers or delays</li></ul><div><strong>Our Tech Stack<br></strong><br></div><ul><li><strong>Backend</strong>: Laravel 10+, PHP 8+</li><li><strong>Database</strong>: MySQL</li><li><strong>Infrastructure</strong>: AWS systems</li><li><strong>Integrations</strong>: Nonprofit CRM APIs, payment processors, and third-party services</li><li><strong>Version Control</strong>: GitHub</li></ul><div><strong>The Team</strong> You'll be joining a small, focused engineering team at a remote-first startup. We value self-direction, clear communication, and taking ownership of your work. The team handles everything from new feature development to production support to customer data migrations, and everyone is expected to contribute across the stack as needed.<br><br></div><div><strong>What We Offer<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Fully remote work environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Opportunity to have significant impact on nonprofit fundraising</li><li>Direct collaboration with leadership on technical architecture</li><li>Exposure to complex integration challenges across multiple platforms</li><li>Chance to shape our technical direction as we grow</li></ul>

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