Sits Database Developer- Fully Remote

3 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Oscar Technology Full time

**SITS Database Developer
- Fully remote
- 6 Month Contract**

**Outline**:
The work of the Student Systems team is fundamental to the delivery of strategic aims of an outstanding student experience combined with exceptional teaching and learning quality. Student Information Systems are mission critical, supporting a wide rangeof business processes and decision making. The data collected and the information generated are essential to efficient and effective business operations.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- The post holder is responsible for ensuring that the SITS Service provides utility and warranty in that it is both fit for purpose and fit for use, which requires a high-quality user-centred set of activities, ensuring service improvement, managing risksand processes within their remit, which includes contributing to the Strategic Roadmap for the roll-out of new functionality whilst ensuring operational excellence.
- The post holder is responsible for the technical development, maintenance and support of the student information systems as a University wide service and should come with a track record of SITS enhancement and support in a digital-services setting.
- Always aiming for excellence, responsible for contributing to consistent practices and process improvement across the team and wider organisation, as well as liaising with Customer Services teams within the organisation to ensure a seamless service.
- Understand the services provided by the University and the business processes that enable & support these services;
- Working with the rest of the SITS team and with stakeholders, plan, design and implement solutions to meet business operational needs;
- Completion of technical product developments within constraints of scope, quality, time and cost, to deliver specified business requirements;
- Contribute to project planning activities to achieve realistic project plans;
- Report, as required, on progress of work packages against schedule;
- Lead the technical design and implementation of Student Information Systems solutions, contributing to and progressing SITS development within all stages of the development lifecycle;
- Identify technical risks and issues and recommend mitigations and resolutions or escalate risks and issues as appropriate;
- Conduct testing of technical product developments, and support defect root cause analysis and resolution; and provide support, in conjunction with the rest of the team so that solutions are quality assured and that all necessary testing takes place beforechanges are transitioned into production;
- Support the introduction of software upgrades and fixes, as and when they are made available from the supplier. Ensure that the technical impact of these have been fully evaluated prior to changes being made to the live system.
- Maintenance of system parameters, reference data tables and user access rights and permissions.

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