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The vacancy

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Business Systems Developer (Integration) to join our multidisciplinary team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring operational excellence and consistency across our services, aligning with DN Colleges’ strategies, plans, and priorities.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist in the daily operation and maintenance of business systems, including HR, LMS, MIS, and other enterprise applications.

* Design, develop, implement, and support data & information assets that align with the operational and strategic needs of the colleges.

* Provide technical support to first-line and second-line Group services roles, resolving system-related issues promptly.

* Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure successful deployment and integration of new systems or features.

* Monitor system performance, ensuring high availability and reliability of all data flow assets.

* Assist in the planning, execution, and management of system upgrades and new implementations.

* Analyse current business processes and systems to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.

* Ensure the security, integrity, and reliability of data & information assets.

Professional Development

* Regularly update your specialist area(s) and participate in staff development activities.

* Actively participate in performance reviews and appraisals.

Generic Responsibilities

* Work collaboratively across BSI and IT to ensure high-quality service provision.

* Represent DN Colleges Group values, championing equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion.

* Support the DN Colleges annual programme of events and plan for increased service demand during peak times.

* Demonstrate continual learning and development, both individually and within the wider team.

Essential Criteria:

* A degree or relevant working experience in computer science or a related field.

* Proven experience working within a relatable field under guided and autonomous direction.

* Proficiency in SQL and relational database management systems (RDBMS).

* Excellent communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

* Experience in data integration and business logic using programming languages and third-party integrations.

Benefits

* 30 days of annual leave plus 8 public holidays and two weeks off at Christmas.

* Pension scheme with employer contributions.

* Opportunities for flexible working and part-time arrangements.

* Professional development and training opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application detailing how you meet the essential and desirable criteria.

Closing Date: 30/09/24

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

About us

At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.

Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally

Our values

This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities.

These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day.

Ambition

To achieve the highest standards.

Support

A caring, safe and inclusive environment.

Partnership

Collaborative working to achieve shared goals.

Innovation

We use our initiative and are agile in finding creative solutions.

Responsibility

We take individual and collective responsibility.

Equality

We work with integrity and are open, honest and respectful of each other