Manager, ERP Systems

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Job Posting Title:

Manager, ERP Systems

Job Description Summary:

General Statement of Job

Responsible for end-to-end management and operations of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Student Information Systems (SIS) platforms, including coordinating, monitoring, controlling and communicating all relevant activities to appropriate stakeholders.

Job Description:

Description of Duties and Tasks

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Serves as people manager for a team of analysts and developers.

• Oversees production operations of ERP and SIS applications (among others), including maintenance, configuration, monitoring and incident response.

• Serves as Incident Manager for related applications during production incidents and outages.

• Interfaces with external vendor partners responsible for delivering the final software product and systems integration consulting services necessary for the successful implementation.

• Coordinates projects and activities related to their platforms, including but not limited to, business requirements gathering, testing and implementation of various modules of the selected platform.

• Acts as the business relationship manager for the various internal organizational groups and representing the systems to all appropriate stakeholders.

• Establishes work plans and staffing for project activities, iterations or phases, and arranging for recruitment or assignment of direct reports as needed.

• Provides leadership, motivation, and career development to team members throughout the year and conferring with staff to outline work plans.

• Acts as the primary liaison between external partners and internal stakeholders.

• Works with project managers, overseeing the closing of all related projects including access removal, test environment decommissioning, documentation and "lessons learned".

• Manages the daily workload of staff under their purview in accordance with established target metrics and provides relevant input to the Director of the area to assist with refining service-related operations and metrics (process changes, SL refinements, etc.)

 

Knowledge

Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

• Supervisory principles, practices, and methods.