MIS Systems Developer

Chelmsford College; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in England seeks an experienced MIS Systems Developer to enhance their Unit-e Management Information System and applications. This role involves developing custom solutions, maintaining data integrity, and delivering insightful reporting. You will collaborate with various stakeholders and provide technical support. Strong experience in Unit-e development, SQL, and problem-solving skills are essential. The College values diversity and offers a salary based on qualifications and experience. Applications are open until January 11, 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Unit-e MIS development and support.
• Strong SQL and scripting skills.
• Experience in system integration and API development.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customise Unit-e MIS solutions.
• Create scripts, reports, and workflows.
• Ensure data accuracy and compliance.
• Build dashboards and reports using Power BI.
• Provide technical support and maintain system performance.

Skills

Unit-e MIS development

SQL

Scripting

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Tools

Power BI

SQL Reporting Services

Job description

MIS Systems Developer (Unit-e)

We are seeking an experienced MIS Systems Developer (Unit-e) to join our MIS & Digital Transformation team in Chelmsford, Essex. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing our Unit-e Management Information System and associated applications.

As an MIS Systems Developer, you will design and implement custom solutions, ensure data integrity, and deliver insightful reporting to support operational and strategic objectives. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, providing technical expertise and driving continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Develop and customise Unit-e MIS solutions to meet business needs.
• Create scripts, reports, and workflows to optimise system functionality.
• Ensure data accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements.
• Build dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI and SQL Reporting Services.
• Provide technical support and maintain system performance.
• Collaborate on MIS-related projects and contribute to digital transformation initiatives.

What we're looking for

• Proven experience with Unit-e MIS development and support.
• Strong SQL and scripting skills, with knowledge of database management.
• Experience in system integration and API development.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Desirable

• Knowledge of education sector data requirements (ILR, ESFA returns).
• Experience with Power BI and cloud‑based solutions.

The College is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments.

Starting salary will be dependent on qualifications, skills and experience. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Applications will be considered upon receipt. The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 11th January 2026.