• Provides maintenance and support of current and future enterprise software applications 
  • Performs or works with software vendors to install upgrades, new versions, or new features to enterprise software applications 
  • Works with departments to analyze needs, and then strategically plan for enhancements, upgrades, replacements, purchases, and/or additional tools to improve the service that the IT Applications team provides
  • Leverages a software development lifecycle approach for software projects by planning, managing and executing projects using project management best practices 
  • Works with departments to ensure continued and expanded use of the enterprise software applications, including implementation and coordination of training 
  • Implements new tools and writes new routines to assist the IT Applications team with monitoring and troubleshooting applications and data issues.
  • Monitors event logs, audit tools, system messages and alerts to correctly respond and correct problems or issues 
  • Manages setup, configuration, and overall operation of enterprise software applications 
  • Defines and assists in the development of reports needed for users of the enterprise software applications
  • Tests all implemented updated and corrections, and assists in the testing of the total program, documenting, in standardized terminology, all procedures used
  • Develops integrations between software applications to allow for the synchronization of data to allow business processes of the organization to function appropriately
  • Monitors, completes and closes assigned helpdesk tickets
  • Leverages technical, business, and financial acumen to interact and communicate effectively with a variety of groups and individuals including IT, Personnel, Advancement, Finance, department heads, software vendors, etc. 
  • Participates in team meetings as required
  • Stays up to date with best practices
  • Participates in training and staff development activities
  • Maintains confidentiality of highly sensitive information
  • Performs other related duties required by the IT Applications Director