Job Description
Applications Manager College of the Sequoias Community College District Visalia, CA Job Details $132,269 - $195,424 a year 2 days ago Qualifications Operations management IT management Mid-level Application development System maintenance Schedule management Bidding project phase Budget development Software documentation Technology budget management Contracts Developing new training programs Participating in conferences Systems & applications support Analysis (software development lifecycle) Project leadership Full Job Description JOB Sequoias Community College District serves a diverse community of learners and is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Sequoias Community College District provides a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, career and technical programs for our students. We seek candidates who exhibit an understanding and commitment to the community college mission, and who have a passion for student success.
Under the direction of the Dean, Technology Services the Applications Manager will plan, organize and direct the day-to-day application operations of the College; manage, maintain and oversee needs analysis, system enhancements and development of the applications systems.
COMMITMENT TO EQUITY
Sequoias Community College District is committed to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion and values candidates who have the ability to serve students from diverse academic, cultural, socioeconomic, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds, as well as those students who have been historically underrepresented in higher education. Sequoias Community College District seeks to promote and maintain an environment which is built on mutual respect and free from discrimination by employing faculty members who are equity-minded, collegial, and guided by their dedication to helping students achieve their educational goals. Ideal candidates will share the Sequoias Community College Districts' commitment to be knowledgeable about and implement equitable learning and teaching methods appropriate to serve students from all backgrounds, demographics and experiences. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Plan, manage and schedule the study and analysis of the District's applications systems and procedures to determine the feasibility of utilization or revision of application operations.
Recommend procurement of information systems enhancements to the application operations.
Perform complex programming tasks on critical application upgrades, programming projects and application enhancements.
Provide management of technology initiatives including creating comprehensive plans for achieving application project objectives.
Lead application projects activities including assessment, marketing, development implementation and evaluation.
Provide technical assistance and guidance to staff assigned to work on the application operations.
Communicate with personnel from a variety of departments including staff and faculty in addition to various vendors and researchers to exchange information concerning existing and proposed application systems.
Manage and organize the proper responsiveness of information systems for user needs providing for a complete program of application maintenance, enhancements, training and services to facilitate use of automated system.
Participate in the development of training programs for the efficient and economical use of information systems for individual departments and the personnel and equipment required for implementation of proposed application software systems.
Lead the development of appropriate programs in accordance with user requirements and ensure that documentation provides an adequate basis for use of the system.
Manage the development of guidelines for security and accuracy of application software systems.
Responsible for the development of application support and project budget.
Participate in the recommendation for allocating funds for special projects and needs related to the District's application operations.
Lead in the development of technical specifications for services, technology and information systems.
Recommend specifications to be used in bids, contracts and agreements for the application software.
Attend conferences, seminars and trainings to keep up with the industry in regards to the District's application software. Represent the department on campus committees and attend meetings relating to the District's application operations.
Perform related duties as assigned. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Application ProcedureApplicants must submit the following material to be considered: Online COS application.
Diversity Statement (included within the supplemental questions).Letter of interest which addresses the desirable qualifications. In this letter we invite applicants to expand on strengths not covered in any other parts of the application.
ResumeUnofficial copies of transcripts of all college/university work. Official transcripts required upon employment. Note:
Applicants who have completed college or university course work at an institution outside of the United States that is not a post-secondary institution accredited by an accreditation agency recognized by either the US Department of Education or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents by either NACES or AICE.Equivalency documents (if necessary).Two (2) recent letters of recommendation addressing pertinent experience or equivalent competencies. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Keila Reynoso at or (559) 730-3920.The Sequoias Community College District is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to prohibiting unlawful discrimination, harassment, including sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical and/or mental disability, age, medical condition, genetic condition, pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, marital status, military or veteran status, or ancestry.
College of the Sequoias does not sponsor H-1B Visas.