Director of Enterprise Applications and Application Development

Louisiana Community and Technical College System • Baton Rouge, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Enterprise Applications and Application Development leads the
strategic and operational direction of enterprise applications and the
application development efforts for the LCTC and its member colleges, ensuring
alignment with institutional goals. The role is responsible for ensuring the
effectiveness, reliability, security, and scalability of enterprise solutions
that support students, faculty, staff, and administration.

The Director leads and develops a team of technical and functional
professionals, driving performance excellence through coaching, feedback, and
ongoing development. The role champions and orchestrates the delivery of
best-in-class support and the continuous improvement of enterprise platforms to
enhance the overall customer experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Extensive experience with Banner ERP, including implementation, administration, optimization, data migration, reporting, end-user training, and transformation of the end-user experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressive leadership experience with demonstrated success in improving systems, services, and team performance.
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate across organizational boundaries without direct authority.
• Experience managing multiple complex projects, including planning, scheduling, and resource coordination.
• Excellent customer service, follow-up and follow through skills with a track record of instilling those skills in subordinates.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to drive results through collaboration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and innovation
• Leadership and team development
• Project and program management
• Collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Commitment to the mission of community and technical colleges

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience within a multi-institution (Multi-Entity Processing) higher education system.
• Experience leading data warehousing and business intelligence initiatives.
• Experience leading the migration to a SaaS ERP environment.
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, and modern application frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership
• Continuous improvement
• Performance management
• Governance and Standards
• Operations and Support
• Project and Resource Management
• Application Development and Delivery
• Data and Analytics Leadership

Benefits

• As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, LCTC System has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director