Job Opportunities
Thank you for considering career opportunities with the University of Oregon Foundation. We invite you to learn more about us and to find out if our mission and values are in line with yours. We are a diverse group of individuals with shared values in common: trust, respect, integrity, and commitment. Our mission and passion are to partner with the University of Oregon; we are devoted entirely to receiving, investing, and administering gifts for the benefit of the university. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore the possibilities of becoming part of the Foundation team.
Current Job Opportunities
The Foundation is currently hiring for the following positions.
Accountant
The accountant provides accounting expertise that supports the Foundation’s Financial Services department, including fund management, gift and contributions accounting, reporting, and investment support. This role serves as point-person to address customer requests for research and reporting, in collaboration with the team. The person in this role must possess strong GAAP accounting skills, sharp analytical skills, and independent judgement, along with the ability to handle more complex reconciliations and apply donor restrictions and nonprofit accounting principles. This person must also be a clear communicator with the ability to effectively present information and respond to internal and external customer needs.
Business Analyst II
Business Analyst II (BAII) partners with the senior project manager to evaluate the business model and its integration with technology, analyzing and documenting business processes and systems, identifying and offering improvements and insights. The BAII identifies key information gaps and gathers required elements of a project. It is a multi-faceted position, conducting research and analysis, working collaboratively with a diverse group of teammates and stakeholders. This position requires analytical and creative thinking, knowledge of business/industry, resiliency to work and make decisions under pressure, and a desire to continue to learn and improve.
Senior Data Engineer
The Senior Data Engineer supports the Foundation’s data, reporting, and analytics ecosystem by designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-quality data solutions. This role leads in the development and optimization of the Foundation’s data warehouse, ETL/ELT pipelines, data models, and data quality frameworks to ensure trusted, timely data for fundraising, financial, and operational decisions. The Senior Data Engineer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams – including Financial Services, IT, and external partners – to integrate new data sources, streamline data movement, and support enterprise reporting and innovation.
Information on the Foundation
The University of Oregon Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, is committed to cultural diversity and compliance with EOE. The Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of any attribute protected by federal or state laws. Please contact our office if you need reasonable accommodation in the application process. We participate in E-Verify, and are committed to non-discrimination. For more information see Right to Work and E-Verify Participation.
Falsification of any information in the application process will be deemed grounds to reject a candidate or to terminate employment if already hired. The employment relationship is strictly voluntary and at-will on both sides and may be terminated by either the individual employee or the Foundation at any time, with or without cause or prior notice, except as prohibited by law.
For more information on the Foundation's Core Values and Relationship Between the University, Donors, and the Foundation, visit our about page.