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Assistant Director, Applications (Hybrid) - WashU IT

Washington University in St. Louis
North Campus Main Building, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jun 2026
💰 $169,300/yr($96,000/yr – $169,300/yr)

About the role

Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

Provide analysis, planning, organization, communication and management necessary to support all aspects of the design, implementation and on-going support of departmental applications. Manages a professional staff. Participates in management discussions and planning at the department level. Acts on behalf of Director in his/her absence.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Business process analysis, system design, implementation and on-going support of departmental applications.

  • Management of projects and system support including supervision of staff.

  • Ensuring data integrity and security of these systems.

  • Participation in management discussions and planning at the department level to ensure that adequate resources are available to meet business requirements.

  • Direct the application development activities and manage the resources of a team within the Departmental Applications technology team.

  • System modification and major system analysis and design including data base system design and technical support.

  • Disciplined project management methodology including documentation and implementation standards required to meet project milestones.

  • Recruitment and development of professional staff and ongoing evaluation. Direct the development and delivery of training that will enhance the technology, proficiency and system understanding of a team within the Departmental Applications technology team.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions

  • Normal Office Environment

Physical Effort

  • Typically Sitting at a desk or table

Equipment

  • Office Equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.


Certifications/Professional Licenses:

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.


Work Experience:

Relevant Experience (6 Years)


Skills:

Academic Experience, Business Information Systems, Information Technology Management


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Required Qualifications:

  • Background with business information systems at a management level in an academic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Master's degree


Certifications/Professional Licenses:

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.


Work Experience:

No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Skills:

Adaptability, Business Analysis, Business Solutions Design, Communication, Database Development, Database Implementation, Development of Action Plans, Organizing, Prioritization, Professional Etiquette, Project Administration, Resource Planning, Solution Implementation, Sound Judgment, Strategic Objectives, Technical Communication, Technical Knowledge, Technical Solutions, Technology Platforms, Time Management

Grade

G16

Salary Range

$96,000.00 - $169,300.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

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Company

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