Oversees daily operation, implementation, integration, customization, and maintenance of administrative systems, using primarily Oracle-based products operating in a UNIX environment. Provides related strategic planning, system analysis and technical leadership. Supervisory duties include assigning tasks and responsibilities to other technical staff, as well as monitoring work conducted by external consultants. Interacts with application software vendors and consultants to ensure quality assurance standards are met through rigorous testing and efficient debugging. Assists in preparation of technical documentation, including interpretation of business rules, flow charts, logic diagrams, and code.
Helps identify and develop software solutions that meet evolving campus needs.
Minimum of five years of related experience including substantial involvement in implementing and supporting administrative systems in an Oracle environment required. Experience in an educational setting preferred. Possesses advanced understanding of relational database concepts. Ability to oversee proper database security and privacy practices. Strong analytical skills including the ability to identify potential procedural problems and to project costs-benefits of alternative approaches.