About Ellucian
Ellucian is a global market leader in education technology. We power innovation for higher education, partnering with more than 2,800 customers across 50 countries and serving over 20 million students. Ellucian's AI-powered platform, trained on the richest dataset available in higher education, drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and strengthened engagement for all students, faculty and staff. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the Ellucian platform features best-in-class SaaS capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, from student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian's innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners, and user community of more than 45,000 provide best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.
Values Rooted in Purpose
We embrace the power to
lead
, the courage to
innovate
, and the determination to
grow
. At our core, we believe in
humanizing
our approach, recognizing that our people are our greatest strength. With a shared vision of
transformation
, we endeavor to shape a brighter future for higher education.
About The Opportunity
At Ellucian, we deliver a broad portfolio of technology solutions that help Higher Education institutions to navigate change, achieve greater transparency, and drive efficiencies. We are looking for experienced Business Analysts / Functional consultants to join our Professional Services organization in India, build, integrate and maintain world class applications for customers using Ellucian’s product portfolio and integration technologies. You will be an independent contributor working with other team members, reviewing requirements across multiple projects, planning, delivering functional consulting and testing services for Ellucian’s Higher Education customers across the Americas, APAC and EMEA.
Where you will make an impact
- Conduct business process review and analysis of client business requirements. Gather and document business requirements, engage with clients, advising on the adoption of industry-wide practice, and brief the implementation team on requirements.
- Provide advisory as well as hands-on consulting services to implement Ellucian technologies and solutions, working with leadership and stakeholders in colleges and universities to ensure the solution is implemented & configured to address institutional academic and administrative processes.
- Configuring Ellucian and Client systems in alignment with client needs and provide training in the use and upkeep of applications and technologies.
- Write and execute effective functional test plans and test cases. Document defects and track issue resolution.
- Enable customers to make a smooth transition from their existing systems, applications and processes to new tools and processes and where appropriate provide change management advice as appropriate.
- Participate in Ellucian company-wide cross-departmental initiatives as required. Take active role in identifying, communicating, and advancing internal process improvement suggestions/initiatives. As a consultant on the Ellucian team, ability to act as a role model for other consultants.
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills with credibility and gravitas to influence senior client stakeholders.
- Work prioritization, planning, and organizational skills
What You Will Bring
- Experience implementing and integrating enterprise scale products, systems and technologies
- Strong analytical skills
- Experience in establishment and adherence to solution delivery standards
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks as well as changing priorities
- Work effectively with individuals and groups at various levels in a constructive and collaborative manner; build and utilize effective working relationships in a matrix environment and across functional, departmental and divisional reporting lines.
- Exceptional collaboration, listening, presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Industry recognized certifications in Business Analysis and/or Product Technologies
What makes #Ellucianlife
- 22 days annual leave plus 11 public holidays
- Competitive gratuity policy
- Group insurance and Annual health checkup plan with a variety of family and wellness benefits.
- Thrive Flex Lifestyle Account (LSA) that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests
- 5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
- Wellness
- Headspace (mental health)
- Wellbeats (virtual fitness classes)
- RethinkCare - caregiver support
- Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups such as: Buzzinga and Lean In Team to name a few.
- Parental leave
- Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
- We Foster a learning culture with:
- Education Assistance Program
- Professional development opportunities