ellucian Looking for Senior Banner Finance Consultant –REMOTE Full Time

Together we are powering the future of Higher Education

Here at Ellucian, we are motivated by a mission ~ the
power of education to transform lives and change the world. 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 Ed thrive by transforming
their institutions to agile, digitally connected campuses that enable student success.

About the Opportunity

**Location – Remote from home/anywhere in US

**Type – F/T Salaried

**Experience
with Banner Finance module is a MUST have for this role

Ellucian is seeking to hire a Senior Banner Finance
Consultant to join their Central Technology Services team. Are you an experienced higher education consultant and experienced with
Banner by Ellucian? Do you have experience working in the Financer office and supporting Banner Finance? Are you interested in a career
delivering innovative solutions that will transform Higher Ed? If you answered yes, then we should talk!

As a member of our team, you
will be instrumental in consulting with our customers and delivering value add services that provide the quickest path to institutional
success. This role provides personalized and on-going guidance and support on Ellucian solutions and customer business operations
post-implementation, enabling customers to maximize value from their solutions. The role works closely with the customer, building a
relationship with the customer’s points of contact, understanding their business needs and the customer’s current use and knowledge of the
Ellucian solution. The Senior Consultant works with customers on assigned projects to identify solutions to business and functional
problems. Additional activities include:

• Executing and completing assigned projects within the time and scope negotiated with
  the customer
• Evaluating existing business processes and procedures, making recommendations for improvement
• Implementing
  systems and proof of concepts that best fit the customer’s needs
• Ensuring customer satisfaction until the project is complete.

The successful candidate will possess a strong functional understanding of the Banner Finance module and an overall
understanding of Ellucian’s broad portfolio of solutions. Additional knowledge of touch points to the Banner Finance module is a plus.

Higher education customers are transforming to modern campuses while leveraging technology and solutions to enable student success. In
this mission critical role, you will partner with our customers to help enable their business office including transformation to Cloud/SAAS
solutions and ensure successful adoption of these solutions.

Where you will make an impact

• Provides
  high-quality customer consultation and support to Ellucian’s Banner product suite, specifically Banner Finance.
• Assists customers
  with implementing new functionality into the Ellucian Banner Finance module.
• Assists clients in troubleshooting issues related to
  Banner Finance and other modules within the Ellucian Banner product suite.
• Leads and directs work of the functional/technical team
  on customer projects. Performs team lead functions for assigned project. 
• Contributes to definition of client
  engagement. 
• Mentors and trains less experienced consultants and reviews their work. 
• Supervises other
  consultants to develop organizational standards, effective practices and knowledge-base. 
• Works with practice leadership to
  develop practice initiatives that promote growth and development within the practice. 
• Interacts with the customer and other
  consultants to translate business requirements into functional specifications for conversions, reporting, interfaces and
  customizations. 
• 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. 
• Facilitates business process review
  and application prototyping sessions as well as providing
• Insight into best practice methodologies. 
• Evaluates and
  modifies systems, where appropriate, relative to the customer business practices. 
• Provides customer high-quality business
  process, change management and other appropriate documentation. 
• Provides 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. 
• Implements modifications and/or updates. 
• Provides guidance
  in the development of user-training strategy, and when appropriate, delivers such training. 
• Demonstrates strong
  problem-solving skills and self-starter attitude.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will bring

• At least 5+ years, preferably more, experience working in field of Finance or Accounting.
• At least 5+ years, working with
  Banner Finance; is a super user and/or has trained others on it We are seeking someone that has experience working in a training or
  consulting context (assisted in team trainings, or other collaborative learning/teaching experience). (system implementation exp is only a
  plus to have – not required).
• Must have the ability to explain solutions to diverse customers, and ensure they are able to use
  applications and functionality effectively to accomplish their work.
• This position requires enthusiasm and energy; willingness to
  learn and adapt quickly; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and previous experience conducting training sessions.
• The successful candidate must be a disciplined self-starter, able to work on multiple projects concurrently, and must be able to meet or
  exceed deadlines for customer and internal deliverables.
• The successful candidate must also be able to collaborate effectively and
  willingly and must be an engaged and interactive member of a large and very experienced team.
• Proven ability to use appropriate
  skills in the areas of: project coordination, multi-tasking, prioritization of demands, conflict management, decision making tools &
  techniques, group discussion, training, facilitation, decision-making, communication, and time management.
• Demonstrated experience
  in consulting and/or training and development; system implementation, and requirements gathering is beneficial.
• Excellent
  interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills with demonstrably credibility and experience in the subject matter, as well as
  gravitas to influence senior client stakeholders at client site and industry events.
• Proven ability to work independently or as
  part of a team.

What makes #Ellucianlife

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and
  vision
• Flexible time off 
• Thrive Flex Program that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or
  learning interests
• 401k w/ match & Bright Plan – to help you save for the future
• Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Charitable leave – 40 hours/year
• Telemedicine
• Wellness
  • Ginger (mental health)
  • Wellbeats (virtual
    fitness classes)
• Rethink & Wellthy- caregiver support
• Diversity and inclusion programs which provide
  access to internal employee resource groups
• Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
• Professional development opportunities

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