Head of SITS Development

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd; London; Remote; GBP 67,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave allowance

Pension

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of SITS Development who will provide leadership to a team of developers, managing the implementation of critical projects in higher education. This remote position offers a competitive salary between £67K and £70K. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with student record systems and will be responsible for aligning solutions with business needs. Apply today for this key role in transforming the student journey.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with student record systems (Tribal SITS and understanding of HESA Returns).
• Managing a small-medium sized team and good track record of delivering projects successfully.
• Strong understanding of the student lifecycle and higher education as a sector.

Responsibilities

• Line managing a team of skilled developers/consultants.
• Writing functional specifications and gathering requirements.
• Ensuring solutions align with business needs.

Skills

Strong experience with student record systems

Managing a small-medium sized team

Strong understanding of the student lifecycle

Tools

SITS

Job description

Overview

Head of SITS Development | £67K – £70K | Remote

We are partnering with a Higher Education institute in the market for a Head of SITS Development to provide leadership and guidance to a team of SITS:Vision Developers in accordance with the university’s objectives.

The Role

The post holder will be line managing a team of skilled developers/consultants and will be responsible for writing functional specifications and gathering requirements and bridging the communication gap between the development team and stakeholders; ensuring the solution developed aligns with business needs.

You will play a key role in an ongoing general systems enhancement around admissions, student recruitment, curriculum management, and regulations/governance in Tribal SITS/eVision. You will play a key role in a major student journey transformation programme. Here, you will take ownership of the implementation projects and lead a large SITS enhancement project.

Summary

Role: Head of SITS Development

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Remote

Benefits: Annual leave allowance (+ bank holidays and university closures) + Pension

What we need to see

• Strong experience with student record systems (Tribal SITS and understanding of HESA Returns)
• Managing a small-medium sized team and good track record of delivering projects successfully
• Strong understanding of the student lifecycle and higher education as a sector

What we would like to see

• Technical development background (Ideally with SITS)

Target Start Date

ASAP (Flexible) but can wait for the right candidate up to 3 months.

Interviews

Interviews will be taking place w/c 1st of September. If you are interested apply today or get in touch with Yaf Okubet on [e-mail] for an informal chat.