Director of Enterprise Systems & Services (Hybrid)

Delaware Valley University; Doylestown (Bucks County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA seeks a Director of Enterprise Systems and Services to provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership for the university's enterprise application ecosystem. This role oversees ERP and related platforms, ensuring reliability, security, and modernization across the institution.

The Director will lead a team of professionals, drive enterprise system strategy, strengthen data governance, and champion modern business processes to support student

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, IS, or a related field.
• At least five years of progressively responsible experience in enterprise systems architecture, administration, or integration.
• Equivalent combinations of education, professional certifications, and hands-on experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated success leading, mentoring, and developing technical personnel or cross-functional project teams.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architectures, relational databases such as MSSQL, and modern system integration methods, including REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and ETL/ELT.
• Proven ability to execute and deliver complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise projects, implementations, or upgrades from initiation through adoption.
• Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical academic and administrative partners.

Responsibilities

• Define the roadmap, architecture standards, and lifecycle management practices for the University's ERP and related enterprise systems.
• Translate institutional priorities into clear operational plans, service-level expectations, and measurable technology outcomes.
• Establish standard operating procedures and strong change-management protocols.
• Promote modern software and integration practices that support system availability, performance monitoring, security, compliance, and data integrity.
• Lead, mentor, and empower a team of enterprise applications and integration professionals.
• Foster a proactive, accountable, service-oriented culture focused on continuous improvement and collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, IS, or related field

Master's degree in IS/IT/Business Administration (preferred)

Tools

MSSQL

REST/SOAP APIs

ETL/ELT

Middleware

Job description

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA seeks a Director of Enterprise Systems and Services to provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership for the university's enterprise application ecosystem. This role oversees ERP and related platforms, ensuring reliability, security, and modernization across the institution.

The Director will lead a team of professionals, drive enterprise system strategy, strengthen data governance, and champion modern business processes to support student