Robert Half

Compensation

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We are looking for a skilled Application Development Project Manager/Lead to oversee and drive application development initiatives in a Higher Education environment. This Contract to permanent position is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and requires expertise in managing complex enterprise systems and integrations. The ideal candidate will bring strategic leadership and technical expertise to ensure the successful implementation and maintenance of mission-critical applications. Responsibilities: • Lead the development, customization, and support of enterprise applications, with a primary focus on Ellucian Banner Student. • Design and implement system integrations using Ellucian Ethos, APIs, and middleware technologies to streamline data exchange. • Collaborate with institutional teams to analyze business processes and propose technical solutions that enhance efficiency and user experience. • Develop, optimize, and maintain application packages, workflows, and interfaces for stability and performance. • Ensure enterprise systems are secure, reliable, and available to meet institutional needs. • Document technical designs, workflows, and integration standards to support long-term system sustainability. • Mentor entry-level and intermediate developers, fostering technical growth and adherence to best practices. • Work with vendors and stakeholders to evaluate and integrate third-party systems securely with core applications. • Oversee system monitoring, troubleshoot issues, and implement workflow automation to improve operational efficiency.• Extensive experience with Ellucian Banner Student and related Higher Education systems. • Proven expertise in utilizing Ethos integrations, APIs, and middleware for data exchange and automation. • Strong development skills in technologies such as Oracle, PL/SQL, Grails, and Ellucian Page Builder. • Solid understanding of Higher Education administrative and academic processes. • Demonstrated ability to design scalable and sustainable technical solutions. • Experience with system monitoring, troubleshooting, and workflow automation. • Ability to work collaboratively in a distributed team setting. • PMP certification and familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies are highly desirable.