Strata Information Group (SIG) Solves Problems. We are a team of dedicated professionals deeply committed to excellence and innovation. SIG has been a trusted partner to over 1,000 higher education institutions globally since our inception in 1988. Our solution sets include Strategy & Optimization Consulting, Enterprise Applications Implementation and Managed Services, Data Services, and Cybersecurity.
SIG values client satisfaction, integrity, and expertise in higher education. We embrace diversity, collaboration, and personal growth in our inclusive environment.
Overview:
SIG is hiring for a contract role, 6-12 month duration, onsite, in the San Francisco Bay Area. This is an on-site position and will provide leadership, technical project management, and strategic direction for district-wide application development and integration. The manager oversees planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise software systems, with a strong focus on Ellucian products (Banner, Degree Works, Recruit, Advise, etc.). Responsibilities include managing technical projects, supervising staff, and ensuring adherence to established standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate application development, integration, and support across the District.
- Manage large-scale Ellucian system implementations and upgrades, including Banner and Degree Works.
- Develop project plans, monitor progress, and ensure the successful delivery of technical solutions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify system needs and prioritize enhancements.
- Supervise and mentor IT staff in application development and support.
- Oversee testing, training, and user acceptance for new systems and upgrades.
- Ensure security, compliance, and documentation standards for all applications.
- Manage vendor relationships and assist with software acquisition.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 6+ years of experience in system design, programming, testing, and implementation.
- 2+ years managing technical projects and supervising staff, preferred.
- 5+ years of project management.
- Expertise in Ellucian products and educational administrative systems required
- Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Pay & Benefits
- This is a contractor role, not eligible for benefits.
- Hourly contractor rate starting at $85 +
- Travel expenses will be reimbursed
The listed salary range for this position is indicative and subject to adjustment based on the candidate's unique skills and location. Final compensation will be determined through mutual agreement between the successful candidate and SIG.
SIG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
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What We Do
Strata Information Group (SIG) assists colleges & universities with IT initiatives that enhance services to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the community. SIG is one of the largest privately held providers of technology support and services to higher education .
SIG is continuously sourcing talent for potential future need. Highly qualified individuals with expertise in the following are encouraged to visit our careers page and apply:
• Banner® Student, Student A/R, Financial Aid, and Finance/HR
• Database administration
• Business process analysis
• Account management
• Project management
• Onsite IT management
• Colleague® Finance/HR
Individuals interested in joining the SIG team should have strong technical, functional, or project management skills, strong communication skills, and the ability to quickly establish effective relationships with new clients and rapidly gain the confidence and trust of the staff of the institution in their personal capabilities as well as in SIG.
Visit us at sigcorp.com/careers.
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