Systems Analyst Developer (Sits)

Job Title: Systems Analyst Developer (SITS/Student Systems)Grade: 8Salary £46,047 - £56,592Department: IT Services
Job Purpose:As a key member of the Development and Analysis Team you will be responsible for developing systems and applications in order to help deliver our University's Strategic Plan.
With a focus on a Student Systems the Systems Analyst Developer will lead the functional design configuration and development of the applications supporting the University's critical business processes, contributing to the functional road map for those areas and taking responsibility for documenting and validating requirements and systems design.
You will guide colleagues within the relevant business areas in making the optimal use of available systems and data, and to help ensure that business processes remain aligned with technical capabilities.
Purpose of the Development and Analysis Teams:Responsible for the architecture of the major applications, master data and information reporting systems which support the University's business processes such as student records, timetabling, accommodation management and research management. It owns the technical strategy and road map for these elements and the tools required to manage them. It ensures that these systems continue to meet service requirements in a cost effective way, providing strategic supplier management as necessary. It spots opportunities to apply new features and technologies in ways that will support the team's purpose and highlights these to the Partnering team