Enterprise Applications Architect

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Northwestern State University invites qualified applicants for the position of Enterprise Applications Architect in Information Technology Services. This position serves as the University's senior technical expert for the Ellucian Banner ERP and related enterprise applications.

The Enterprise Applications Architect serves as the University's senior technical expert for the Ellucian Banner ERP and related enterprise applications. The position analyzes complex business and technical requirements, architects, integrates, maintains, and improves enterprise solutions that support university operations, and leads the resolution of complex ERP issues.

The position establishes technical standards, guides and mentors Enterprise Applications staff, and works closely with functional offices, ITS staff, and vendors to deliver reliable and effective systems.

The position may serve as a technical project lead for major ERP initiatives, implementations, and integrations.

• Serve as the University's senior technical expert and primary escalation resource for Ellucian Banner and related ERP applications, maintaining advanced knowledge of integrated university business processes and providing guidance to Enterprise Applications staff.
• Analyze complex business and technical requirements to troubleshoot and resolve application, integration, and data issues by designing appropriate enterprise solutions to support university operations.
• Design, develop, implement, document, and maintain Banner solutions and integrations with university and third-party systems.
• Develop, recommend, and document application and integration architectures, data exchange methods, development practices, technical standards, data flows, interfaces, and customizations to promote reliability, consistency, maintainability, and continuity of operations.
• Mentor technical staff and lead technical activities for major ERP initiatives, implementations, upgrades, and integrations.
• Collaborate with university functional…