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Rockhurst University is seeking an Integration Manager for their Information Technology team.

Founded in 1910 and located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, Rockhurst is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition committed to providing inclusive, innovative, and transformative education. As a comprehensive university and supportive community of nearly four-thousand students, our mission is to form lifelong learners in the liberal arts tradition who engage the complexities of our world and serve others as compassionate, thoughtful leaders.

The Integration Manager is responsible for developing and implementing integrations between a diverse environment of systems for the University. Provides technical leadership for developing and maintaining such integrations.
Responsible for developing automated processes to streamline or reduce manual tasks and enforcement of integration/automation best practices. Contributes to departmental decisions regarding policies, procedures, security, data integrity and technologies university-wide.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Develop and enforce integration best practices.
• Develop, implement and document data integration solutions to support university applications.
• Develop, implement and document automated processes to streamline or reduce repetitive manual tasks.
• Ensure data integrity though all developed integration processes and provide automated reporting of data issues when found
• Collect business requirements to develop and support systems integrations between university business applications.
• Evaluate information flows and integrations to ensure optimal configuration.
• Responsible for providing technical leadership to all projects within the assigned group.
• Provides recommendations and assists in the final determination of which technologies to use on new projects.
• Works with other groups within the Information Technology department to ensure the solutions are consistent with Computer Services policies.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge

• Strong experience in architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise applications and systems.
• Ability to collaborate with other departments to formulate integration strategies and roadmaps.
• Ability to work with all management levels and influence enterprise technology decisions
• Maintains technology fluency in order to recommend and design integration solutions.
• Systems thinking: the ability to see how parts interact with the whole.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with the ability to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people may understand.
• Knowledge of IT governance and operations.
• Self-directed, self-starter, and motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Education

• Bachelors Degree in MIS, Computer Science, or High School diploma and equivalent work experience.

Experience

• Candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of related experience with an emphasis on systems administration, systems integration, data quality, systems governance, and related technologies.
• Solid technical background with familiarity or hands-on experience in application development and/or integration with vendor products.
• Proven experience coordinating complex projects, processes and team members in the higher education information technology sector.

Full-time Rockhurst employees enjoy an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• A 37.5-hour work week
• Tax-deferred retirement plan with a generous company match
• Free undergraduate and graduate classes for employees - 6 credit hour limit per semester
• Free undergraduate classes for spouses and dependent children
• Vacation and sick time along with 15 paid holidays
• Positive work environment
• Leadership and development opportunities

The application process requires a cover letter with salary requirements and contact information for three references. Rockhurst cannot accept any application materials (resumes, cover letters, etc.) by email, mail, or walk-in. All applications and application materials must be submitted through our online application system.

Applicants who would enhance the diversity of the College, such as individuals from historically underrepresented groups, are strongly encouraged to apply. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Rockhurst University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Rockhurst uses E-Verify.