Ellucian · 3 days ago
Colleague Finance -Senior Consultant (US - Remote)
Ellucian is a global market leader in education technology, partnering with more than 2,800 customers to enhance the higher education experience. The Senior Consultant for Colleague Finance is responsible for providing high-quality consultation and support for the Colleague product suite, ensuring customers maximize the value of their solutions post-implementation.
EducationEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Information TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Provides high-quality customer consultation and support to Ellucian’s Colleague product suite, specifically the Colleague Finance module
Monitors, tracks, and reports project risks, issues, milestones and work completed, as well as work that is underway
Provides leadership for the customer enabling them to stay on time and on task
Partners with customers to implement new functionality into the modules
Assist customers in troubleshooting issues related modules within the Ellucian Colleague product suite
Contributes to the definition of client engagement activities
Interact with the customer and other consultants to translate business requirements into functional specifications for conversions, reporting, interfaces and customizations
Assesses unusual circumstances and uses sophisticated analytical and problem-solving techniques to identify causes
Facilitates business process review and application prototyping sessions as well as providing
Evaluates and modifies systems, where appropriate, relative to the customer business practices
Provide customers with high-quality business processes, change management and other appropriate documentation
Implements modifications and/or updates
Provide direction in developing testing methodology and test scripts for use during upgrades, patch application and customizations
Works with the customer to test and confirm modifications and/or updates meet specifications
Provides guidance in the development of user-training strategy, and when appropriate, delivers such training
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong experience supporting the Colleague Finance module
+7 years of experience working in a higher education Institution Business Office or equivalent consulting experience
Experience with business processes related to Institution Business Office and functions within colleges and universities
Experience with related business process and Banner/Colleague operations within Institution Business Office
Strong problem-solving skills and a self-starter attitude
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong presentation skills
Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors, and customers
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision
Flexible time off
Thrive Flex Lifestyle Account (LSA) that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests
401k w/ match & BrightPlan - to help you save for the future
Parental Leave
5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
Telemedicine
Wellness
Headspace Care (mental health)
Wellbeats (virtual fitness classes)
RethinkCare & Wellthy- caregiver support
Diversity and inclusion programs which provide access to internal employee resource groups
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
Company
Ellucian
Ellucian delivers the software, services, and insights that help your institution thrive.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.6B2021-06-14Acquired
2020-09-17Debt Financing· $1.6B
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