Technical Consultant (Advancement Applications)

SunGard Higher Education seeks Technical Consultant in Waltham, MA and Rochester, NY.



Our employees find their work engaging, the environment stimulating, and the results of their efforts rewarding.



SunGard Higher Education helps colleges and universities run the business of higher education. Institutions come to us for expert advice, software, and services for everything from their registration systems to electronic portfolios to the technology needed to support today?s modern students. Our goal is to bring together the people and technology needed to create a Unified Digital Campus for each of our customers. What is a Unified Digital Campus? It can be many different things, but the common thread for each of our customers is easy and fast access to personal and community information for all its members. It is a flexible environment for learning, teaching, research, and administration. With these goals in mind, our employees deliver customer support, professional services, software development, and technology management. We bring the future to today?s colleges and universities so they can cultivate tomorrow?s great leaders, thinkers, inventors, and citizens.



We are proud to be a business that shapes the future through higher education. Our employees are dedicated to our company and our customers because what we do truly makes a difference in the world. We invite you to learn how you can work for a global, innovative company that believes in career and personal development, recognizes personal accomplishment, supports employees? lifestyles, and offers competitive pay and benefits. We have a wide variety of technical, support, sales, marketing, and management positions throughout the United States and worldwide.



The Technical Consultant works with the client and other professional service team members to deliver technical consulting services, reporting, integration, configuration and custom programming in support of our clients advancement/fundraising efforts. The tasks include, but are not limited to task management, analysis and specification of business requirements, technical solution design, code development, and QA of SGHE technical solutions and applications. Work will revolve around the implementation of our products and services. The Technical Consultant is the primary point of contact for technical solutions with assigned clients and will be responsible for communications, delivery of solutions, and overall client satisfaction.







Requirements:

Minimum of a Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Hands on experience with Oracle PL/SQL or similar relational database applications.

Hands on experience with business intelligence and database reporting applications such as Powerbuilder/InfoMaker, PL/SQL Developer, and Crystal Reports.

Experience with implementation and maintenance of complex, comprehensive information management systems. Prior experience working with a product life cycle or implementation methodology a plus.

Experience with web application development, HTML, XML, and MS .NET development a plus.

Experience with document imaging and management systems a plus.