Systems Specialist (Digital Learning)

Systems Specialist (Digital Learning)-2400118

 

INFORMATION SYSTEMS GROUP
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

•    Experience in one of the country's most complex IT environments.
•    Great people and a collaborative IT culture.
•    Awesome employee benefits, including local business and insurance discounts.
•    Long Service Leave and additional Paid Parental Leave entitlements.
•    Competitive salary, 6.75% Superannuation and 5 weeks annual leave.

The role/Te mahi

If you are passionate about digital learning and are seeking an opportunity to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

We are looking for an experienced Systems Specialist to join our Digital Learning team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for digital technology in a learning context and a passion for great client service.

Key tasks of this role include:
•    Providing technical guidance for digital learning systems, including troubleshooting issues, resolving problems, and implementing new features.
•    Managing and maintaining digital learning systems, ensuring client needs are met, performance objectives are achieved and contribute to the delivery of roadmap items.
•    Collaborating with cross-functional teams, developers, and delivery managers, to implement new digital learning initiatives and support existing upgrades and change.
•    Staying current on industry trends and new technologies in the digital learning space and making recommendations for improvement and innovation.
•    Creating and maintaining technical documentation and training materials for end-users.
•    Maintaining close relationships with vendors and external partners. 

Your skills and experience Kā pūkeka me kā wheako

We are looking for candidates with considerable experience in a role involving information systems administration and management, including:
•    A passion for delivering great outcomes to our clients across the enterprise wide digital learning ecosystem.
•    Proven cloud-based system administration skills, particularly in large scale operational systems that are used widely across an enterprise.
•    Great problem-solving skills, the ability to identify problems and find solutions quickly.
•    Experience documenting, testing, training, and implementing client driven change in information systems.
•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across the organisation.
•    Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

About our team/Mō te tīma

At the University of Otago, you would be joining the team responsible for empowering our future New Zealand thinkers every day. You will be making learning easier for 21,000 students, setting 5,000+ staff up for success, and enabling the ground-breaking research which kick-starts innovations to benefit generations to come.

Further details/Pūroko

This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week), permanent position, located in Dunedin.

Applications from candidates with Māori and Pacific backgrounds or strong competencies in these areas are warmly encouraged.

You must have a right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this position.

For further information, or to discuss the role in confidence – please contact Leah McKay, Product Manager – Digital Learning via the contact details below.

Application/Tono

To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2400118 will close on Sunday, 11 February 2024.

Applications may be reviewed as they are received. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.

Additional Information

Contact: Leah McKay    Tel: +64 3 479 7820

Position details: Job Description

Further Information: Department Website

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Location: About Dunedin

Primary Location
 NZL-SI-Dunedin
Employment Status
 Permanent 
Salary Level and Range The University is offering a remuneration level commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.
Organisation
 Information Systems
Job Function
 Business and Systems Analyst