Banner SaaS Integrations Architect

Kastech Software Solutions Group; Richmond (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kastech Software Solutions Group is seeking a Lead Solution Architect to drive Banner SaaS integration programs across student, finance and HR domains. The role focuses on defining patterns, contracts, and mappings, while coordinating with analysts, developers, and client IT teams to deliver build-ready solutions.

You will review designs, assess interfaces, and identify risks early, enabling reliable delivery and client-focused discovery discussions in a hybrid setup in TX and beyond.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Ellucian Banner, preferably including Banner SaaS or Banner modernization programs.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise integrations, APIs, flat files, batch interfaces, and middleware-led designs.
• Strong understanding of source-to-target mapping, data transformation, and interface architecture.
• Experience in higher education ERP environments.
• Ability to lead technical workshops and communicate clearly with functional and technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for Banner SaaS integrations across student, finance, HR, and related systems.
• Define integration patterns, data contracts, mapping standards, error handling, logging, and reconciliation.
• Assess current-state interfaces and recommend future-state designs.
• Partner with business analysts, developers, client IT teams, and vendors to move integrations into build-ready scope.
• Review technical designs and code to maintain consistency and quality.
• Identify dependencies, risks, and environment constraints early in the lifecycle.
• Support estimation, proposal development, and client-facing discovery discussions.

Skills

Ellucian Banner

Banner SaaS

APIs

Flat files

Batch interfaces

Middleware architectures

Data transformation

Higher education ERP

Stakeholder communication

Tools

MuleSoft

Ethos

Job description

Kastech Software Solutions Group is seeking a Lead Solution Architect to drive Banner SaaS integration programs across student, finance and HR domains. The role focuses on defining patterns, contracts, and mappings, while coordinating with analysts, developers, and client IT teams to deliver build-ready solutions.

You will review designs, assess interfaces, and identify risks early, enabling reliable delivery and client-focused discovery discussions in a hybrid setup in TX and beyond.