The Executive Director of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) position is directly accountable to the Chief Information Officer for the following duties and responsibilities and is in a Position of Special Trust:

DEFINITION OF SPECIAL TRUST

Have access to confidential information and/or have the capability to create, delete, or alter records in any of the college student, financial, personnel, payroll, or related computer databases

  • Develop and implement a strategic vision for the ERP system aligned with the organization's objectives.
  • Lead efforts to optimize ERP processes and leverage technology to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to a team of ERP professionals.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee the maintenance, configuration, and upgrades of the Ellucian Banner ERP system.
  • Ensure the integrity, security, and reliability of ERP data and infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify integration requirements and implement solutions that streamline business processes.
  • Work closely with functional areas to understand their needs and translate them into system enhancements and improvements.
  • Oversee ERP-related projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
  • Manage resources, budgets, and timelines effectively to achieve project objectives.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to ERP system operations, data security, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in ERP management and governance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree is required in Business Data Processing, Computer Science Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in ERP system administration, implementation, and management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of ERP system architecture, integrations, and best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Knowledge of data security, privacy regulations, and compliance requirements related to higher education data systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically, solve complex problems, and drive organizational change.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Proven experience with Ellucian Banner and other Ellucian SaaS products.
  • Project management certification (e.g., PMP).

Benefits:

  • College paid health insurance for employee, dependent coverage at employee's expense
  • College paid basic life insurance for employee, additional coverage for employee and/or dependents at employee's expense
  • College paid retirement with 3% employee contribution to the Florida Retirement System (FRS)
  • Optional dental and vision insurance at employee's expense
  • Sick and Annual (Vacation) Leave accrual
  • Time off for designated holidays, winter break, and spring break
  • Four (4) day, 36-hour work week
  • Free tickets to designated Mattie Kelly Arts Center and Raider Athletic events
Executive Director, Enterprise Resource Planning