Analyst - Accessibility Review

Lubbock

43235BR

TTU Online Business Operations

Position Description

Analyzes and coordinates office services such as personnel, budget preparation and control, fiscal affairs, equipment utilization, records control, and special management studies.

About the University

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

Major/Essential Functions

• Review and evaluate third-party software, platforms, and tools for accessibility compliance using VPATs, ACRs, and vendor documentation.
• Request and interpret accessibility statements and test results from vendors.
• Identify risk levels and assign accessibility approval status.
• Assist departments with procurement-related accessibility questions and exceptions.
• Communicate directly with vendors to clarify gaps and coordinate accessibility testing when necessary.
• Participate in accessibility audits, reporting, and procurement governance meetings.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Candidates should have a solid understanding of procurement, contracting, or administrative review processes, along with general knowledge of compliance or regulatory requirements. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, including the ability to interpret complex documents, write clear summaries, and interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders. The role requires excellent attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and comfort managing multiple tasks or deadlines. Candidates should be proficient with common office software and able to learn new systems quickly. They must demonstrate sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in job related field plus one year of related experience; OR a combination of related education and/or experience to equal five (5) years.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with formal paralegal training, a degree in legal studies, or a closely related field are also encouraged to apply. Equivalent combinations of education and professional experience in compliance, regulatory work, or contract administration may be considered.

Previous professional experience collaborating with TTU Procurement or Contracting, including participation in purchasing workflows, contract development, vendor evaluations, or related approval processes, is highly valuable. Experience using TTU systems such as TechBuy, as well as other institutional purchasing or approval platforms, is preferred. Candidates with a background in supporting or leading compliance initiatives-such as accessibility reviews, regulatory assessments, legal or policy analysis, administrative oversight, or broader risk-mitigation efforts-will be particularly well prepared for this role. Demonstrated familiarity with regulatory frameworks, institutional policies, or applicable state and federal requirements will further strengthen a candidate's ability to contribute effectively to this position.

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Job Family

Finance

Job Sub Family

Finance Operations

Hourly Pay Range

$21.39 - $27.84 - $34.23

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.

Travel Required

None

Shift

Day

Grant Funded?

No

Air Force Specialty Code

3A1X1

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code

42L, 42E

Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code

0111, 0101

Navy Enlisted Classification Code

1802, 641X

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.