https:/jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/16302
Senior Director of Enterprise Applications
https:/jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/16302, Oberlin, Ohio, United States, 44074
Overview
Oberlin’s
Center for Information Technology (CIT)
seeks a strategic, hands-on, and experienced
Senior Director of Enterprise Applications
to lead a campus-wide ERP modernization initiative. This is a full-time, on-site leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the future of enterprise systems at Oberlin College, a premier liberal arts institution. Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, the Senior Director will oversee the planning, implementation, and support of a modern, cloud-based ERP platform aligned with Oberlin’s academic and operational goals. The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical depth, strategic vision, and strong leadership, with a demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, accessible information for non-technical users. As a member of the CIT Leadership Team, this individual will join a dynamic group of leaders committed to building a high-performing, service-oriented, and collaborative culture. They will work closely with CIT staff across functional areas to ensure cohesive execution, knowledge sharing, and a shared commitment to innovation and service excellence. The successful candidate is a relationship-builder who can lead through influence, inspire teams, and thrive in a collaborative academic environment. Responsibilities
Lead the planning, implementation, and ongoing support of a modern, cloud-based ERP platform aligned with institutional goals. Oversee migration and modernization initiatives for ERP systems, such as Ellucian Banner and/or Workday. Direct application development, cloud platform management (e.g., AWS, Azure), and integration (iPaaS) activities. Drive business process improvement and system integration across campus units. Communicate effectively with non-technical audiences and manage campus-wide change initiatives. Provide project management leadership and foster a high-performing, collaborative team culture. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field 7+ years of progressive leadership in higher education IT Direct experience leading and/or migrating ERP systems such as Ellucian Banner and/or Workday Experience with application development, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), and iPaaS Strong background in business process improvement and system integration Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences Demonstrated ability to lead campus-wide change management initiatives Proven success in project management and team leadership
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Oberlin’s
Center for Information Technology (CIT)
seeks a strategic, hands-on, and experienced
Senior Director of Enterprise Applications
to lead a campus-wide ERP modernization initiative. This is a full-time, on-site leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the future of enterprise systems at Oberlin College, a premier liberal arts institution. Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, the Senior Director will oversee the planning, implementation, and support of a modern, cloud-based ERP platform aligned with Oberlin’s academic and operational goals. The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical depth, strategic vision, and strong leadership, with a demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, accessible information for non-technical users. As a member of the CIT Leadership Team, this individual will join a dynamic group of leaders committed to building a high-performing, service-oriented, and collaborative culture. They will work closely with CIT staff across functional areas to ensure cohesive execution, knowledge sharing, and a shared commitment to innovation and service excellence. The successful candidate is a relationship-builder who can lead through influence, inspire teams, and thrive in a collaborative academic environment. Responsibilities
Lead the planning, implementation, and ongoing support of a modern, cloud-based ERP platform aligned with institutional goals. Oversee migration and modernization initiatives for ERP systems, such as Ellucian Banner and/or Workday. Direct application development, cloud platform management (e.g., AWS, Azure), and integration (iPaaS) activities. Drive business process improvement and system integration across campus units. Communicate effectively with non-technical audiences and manage campus-wide change initiatives. Provide project management leadership and foster a high-performing, collaborative team culture. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field 7+ years of progressive leadership in higher education IT Direct experience leading and/or migrating ERP systems such as Ellucian Banner and/or Workday Experience with application development, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), and iPaaS Strong background in business process improvement and system integration Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences Demonstrated ability to lead campus-wide change management initiatives Proven success in project management and team leadership
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