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Lincoln, Ne, Us

Lincoln, Ne, Us

• Oversee IT, Data Analytics, and Application Development functions.• Drive collaboration, innovation, and tech solutions alignment with university goals.• Collaborate with IT executives to enhance customer service and meet strategic objectives.• Formulate policies, procedures, and standards ensuring information systems alignment and compliance.Team Leadership & Development:• Lead College Information Technology Services team.• Manage dynamic workforce, implement coaching and mentoring program.• Empower growth and expertise among team members.Technology & Security Oversight:• Deploy major technology components, enforce security best practices.• Manage hardware/software procurement, implement disaster recovery.Data Analytics & Programming:• Securely analyze and program campus-wide information systems.• Optimize applications, generate insights through trends and metrics.• Contribute to University's data analytics group.Application Development Expertise:• Engineer solutions addressing complex business challenges.• Resolve issues in diverse environments: LINUX, MySQL, ASP.NET, PHP, HTML, JavaScript.• Create scalable web applications, streamline processes.Strategic Leadership:• Collaborate with IT executives to drive university-wide objectives.• Leverage cutting-edge technology and data analytics tools.• Formulate policies, procedures, and standards for information systems.• Empower collaboration, align technology with organizational needs.Budget Management:• Manage budgets up to $100k for IT services and $450k for broader tech needs.• Incorporate variables, intricacies, and prospective projects.• Contribute to advisory councils and NU IT budget reduction task force.University Initiatives & Involvement:• Implement OneIT initiative, foster success across distributed IT units.• Lead university-wide projects, migrations, and policy implementations for CAS.• Contribute insights to advisory councils and NU IT budget reduction task force.

Lincoln, Ne, Us

• Solving complex business problems and guiding users at the university to succeed by helping them understand how product features translate to a "big picture" of becoming more organized and efficient.• Guide and manage technology and data projects to provide new or improved tools and procedures for creative activity, instruction and administrative services and processes.• Responsible for supervision of a team consisting of 8 technical staff personnel for the college. • Actively address job performance requirements/standards, supervise hiring, discipline, transfers, promotions and salary changes for them.• Lead the College Information technology services team to develop and advance the use of data and technology planning, project guidance, and operational.• Providing expert assessment and analysis of technology and data needs and possibilities, & facilitating group collaboration to arrive at optimal outcomes.• Supervising deployment of major technology elements and departmental technology infrastructure, implementing information and system security policies and practices, overseeing the data administration in the College, and supervising the staff of the IT Support team.• Provide expert input to the college and department strategic, operational and budget planning through assessment and analysis of data and technology needs and possibilities.• Develop and maintain partnerships with campus and community technology groups and with external academic or business organizations such as the Big Ten’s CIC.• Represent the college to these groups and build relationships to further the strategic and operational goals of the college.• Establish and document best practices for technology and data management/security for the college. Assure consistent application of best practices.• Provide student data related reports using big data to enhance effective decision making.• Investigating systems, options for improving those systems & bridging the needs of users.

Lincoln, Ne, Us

• Responsible for the managing, re-organization and potential cross-integration of multiple databases, assuring proper security and access features. • Responsible for web-database application programming and future database improvements and development. • Responsible for special database reporting projects, as well as documenting database standards in the College.• Responsible for bringing in new processes and implementing technical projects, envisaging the need to bring in the latest technology in the college.• Responsible for writing and generating reports in Web-Focus and Blackboard Analytics.

• Software Development with the SDLC and AGILE methodologies• Clarifying client requirements, business needs and project objectives, via feedback sessions and client meetings• Analysis, Design and development of Client’s requirements• Performing feasibility study of raw requirements• Conducting a thorough analysis of requirements• Formulating the requirements into design specifications• Executing various UML Diagrams for better understandability• Becoming a mediator between clients and development team• Strategized project scoping and specifications documents, to clearly communicate the project roadmap• Providing technical support to the team as and when needed• Scheduling and tracking project tasks• Managing team members code and schedules• Code review• Verifying and validating code according to requirements• Managing database operations including Queries, Stored procedures and optimization of database operations.• Providing a role in testing to evaluate whether all the requirements are being strategically met and performed.• Providing additional training to stakeholders as and when required

Hong Kong , Hk

• Assisting current and potential application users in identifying and describing problems or opportunities• Investigating problems and opportunities to determine the feasibility of a system solution and to identify the general kinds of system solution which appear appropriate.• Analyzing users' business requirements in detail and, where appropriate, preparing functional specifications for a proposed new (or changed) system.• Assisting and guiding prospective users of a proposed new or changed system• Assists the project manager in identifying the skills and resources needed to implement a new system or to modify an existing system, and in preparing rough estimates• Designing and developing users' manuals and corresponding training programs for a system being developed• Preparing, in consultation with users, implementers, and operations representatives, the acceptance (or parallel) test plan for any new or changed system• Assists the users in preparing for the installation and start-up of any new system being implemented

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, In

• Manage, train, and help the development of team members• Lead problem solving and collaboration• Familiarize the team with the customer needs, specifications, design targets, the development process, design standards, techniques and tools to support task performance• Provide all necessary business information• Initiate sub-groups or sub-teams as appropriate to resolve issues and perform tasks in parallel• Help keep the team focused and on track• Work with functional managers and the team sponsor to obtain necessary resources to support the team’s requirements• Coordinate the review, presentation and release of design layouts, drawings, analysis and other documentation• Coordinates meetings with the product committee, project manager and functional management to discuss project impediments, needed resources or issues/delays in completing the task• Serve as a focal point to communicate and resolve interface and integration issues with other teams

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, In

• Full SDLC lifecycle application development • Designing, coding and debugging applications in ASP.NET • Software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, identification of code metrics, system risk analysis, software reliability analysis • Object-oriented Design and Analysis (OOA and OOD) • Software modeling and simulation • Front end graphical user interface design • Software testing and quality assurance • Performance tuning, improvement, balancing, usability, automation. • Support, maintain and document software functionality • Integrate software with existing systems • Evaluate and identify new technologies for implementation • Project Planning and Project Management • Maintain standards compliance • Implement localization or globalization of software

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Analytics

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Applications And Information Technology