Strategic AVP, Enterprise Systems & Data Solutions

Villanova University; Lower Merion Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 210,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Villanova University seeks an Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Systems & Data Solutions to lead enterprise applications, data platforms, and analytics. You will guide ERP, student information, CRM, and data warehousing across on‑premises and cloud environments to support the university’s mission.

The role requires 15+ years in enterprise IT leadership, strong strategic planning, and budgeting. You will build agile teams, partner with stakeholders, and drive modernization to deliver secure,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• 15 years of relevant experience in enterprise application management, enterprise architecture, data warehousing, and/or business analysis.
• Proven leadership in senior management roles with experience managing teams, operations and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Develop an enterprise applications roadmap aligned with IT strategy.
• Lead planning for ERP, student information, CRM, and data integration initiatives.
• Oversee budgeting, resources and vendor relations for enterprise systems.
• Ensure high availability, security, and reliability of enterprise applications and data platforms.
• Foster agile, high-performing teams and collaborate with stakeholders across the university.

Skills

Strategic planning

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder management

IT governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

ERP systems

BI platforms

SaaS

Job description

Villanova University seeks an Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Systems & Data Solutions to lead enterprise applications, data platforms, and analytics. You will guide ERP, student information, CRM, and data warehousing across on‑premises and cloud environments to support the university’s mission.

The role requires 15+ years in enterprise IT leadership, strong strategic planning, and budgeting. You will build agile teams, partner with stakeholders, and drive modernization to deliver secure,