Senior Consultant Java Js React Sql (Remote)

Here at Ellucian, we are motivated by a mission – power education so institutions can empower student success. We are the global market leader in EdTech for higher education, serving more than 2,900 customers and reaching over 22 million students in 50 countries. We are dedicated to helping higher education unlock learning for all by providing solutions that support the entire student lifecycle and deliver insights needed now and into the future.

We embrace the power to lead, the courage to innovate, and the determination to grow. At our core, we believe in humanizing our approach, recognizing that our people are our greatest strength. With a shared vision of transformation, we endeavor to shape a brighter future for higher education.

About The Opportunity

Ellucian is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to support solutions while customers continue

to mature in their journey to the cloud and to fully SaaS-based solutions. Bring in your full stack of

functional and technical expertise to make an impact on the Higher Education customer base and grow

together. The Senior Consultant will serve in various capacities across all aspects of a project including

specification design, coding and unit testing, implementation, and deployment of Banner/Colleague

solutions which often requires considerable resources and high levels of complex functional and

technical integration and knowledge. The expectations for candidates to fill this role include significant

experience in the areas below.

Where you will make an impact

• Lead workstreams within an overall project transparently and productively, applying standard

practices.

• Execute all aspects related to service delivery and deployment of our Custom Software Solution

Development services through planned engagements with our higher education customers.

• Collaborate with consulting teams and peers to ensure customer and Ellucian project

expectations are exceeded.

• Identify and remediate issues and project risks that impede enabling customer greatness.
• Drive innovative and transformative strategies which will ensure successful implementations.
• Continuously improve the customer experience by ensuring the development, use and

maintenance of service artefacts that exceed customer expectations.

• Proactively prepare for and deliver high-quality implementation consulting services.
• Success will be measured by customer satisfaction, achievement of projects, and utilization

targets.

• Consult with Ellucian Delivery Lead to drive performance improvement, own problems, and

execute with precision.

• Work with the Ellucian Delivery Lead to receive project details and translate them to the local

team for Tech. design, development, and QA activities.

• Be able to identify appropriate technologies for the solution given the constraints of the client or

architecture.

• Work with a dynamic team of developers and other peers to build and test the application

according to the prepared specifications

• Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for integrations
• Demonstrated aptitude for logical application of problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to deconstruct complex technical issues to identify root cause issues
• Stay current with Ellucian applications
• Have an aptitude to learn; learn new technologies quickly

What You Will Bring

• A minimum of eight years experience in Product/Consulting experience along with

technical/programming experience in JavaScript, React, Node JS, Oracle SQL and Restful Web

Services.

• Exhibits a strong sense of ownership for individual work assignments
• Enabling delivery readiness, problem-solving and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication and analytical skills with demonstrable presentation and professional

communication skills (written and verbal).

• Experience working independently with little direction to achieve goals. Ability to work with a

remote team leveraging available tools.

• Brings an established, effective method for tracking and completing tasks on time.
• Prefers a collaborative work environment over working solo, with a bias towards sharing credit for

achievement over individual recognition.

Desired Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Experience working in the following areas is a plus:
• Tomcat, Linux, AWS
• Java technology stack (Groovy/Grails, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS)
• Version Control expertise with GIT
• Experience with Oracle Database 11g/12c integration with middleware and web components.

What makes #Ellucianlife

• 22 days annual leave plus 11 public holidays
• Competitive gratuity policy
• Group insurance and Annual health checkup plan with a variety of family and wellness benefits.
• Thrive Flex Lifestyle Account (LSA) that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests
• 5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
• Wellness
• Headspace (mental health)
• Wellbeats (virtual fitness classes)
• RethinkCare – caregiver support
• Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups such as: Buzzinga and Lean In Team to name a few.
• Parental leave
• Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
• We Foster a learning culture with:

• Education Assistance Program
• Professional development opportunities