Abertay University
Full-Time Role (35 Hours Per Week)
Abertay University is a modern institution with a global outlook, deeply rooted in its local and national communities. We are proud of our commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and research while fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for everyone who studies or works with us.
Our IT Services department plays a collaborative and crucial role in providing digital technology services to both staff and students. We are currently seeking an Enterprise Application Specialist to join our Enterprise Applications Team.
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Applications, you will be responsible for supporting the operation, enhancement, and development of Abertay’s core enterprise systems. This position requires close collaboration with colleagues across the University to ensure these essential services are reliable, secure, and aligned with evolving business needs.
These systems are integral to key university functions, including:
- Student Information
- Finance
- Learning and Teaching
- Research
Key Responsibilities
As an Enterprise Application Specialist, your main duties will include:
- Supporting and maintaining enterprise applications such as Tribal SITS
- Investigating and resolving complex system issues
- Developing and improving applications
- Liaising with external suppliers when necessary
- Contributing to system upgrades, enhancements, and digital transformation projects
- Creating clear documentation and promoting knowledge-sharing
Skills and Experience
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following qualities. If you meet most of these criteria and are excited by the role, we encourage you to apply.
- Experience supporting enterprise applications within a complex organisation
- Hands-on experience with Tribal SITS
- Proven contribution to system improvements or digital transformation initiatives
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences
- Organised approach to work with effective prioritisation skills
Applicants from a variety of career paths, including those with transferable experience from other sectors, are encouraged to apply. While we welcome candidates who meet most of the criteria, experience with Tribal SITS is essential for this role.
Why Work at Abertay?
Abertay University supports flexible working. For this role, hybrid working is preferred, but fully remote arrangements will be considered. We are committed to supporting staff with caring responsibilities and to providing reasonable workplace adjustments where required.
Additionally, Abertay is dedicated to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in digital and technology roles within higher education. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process, and all requests will be handled confidentially.
As an employer, Abertay ensures all appointments are based solely on merit through a fair and transparent selection process.
How to Apply
If you believe you have the skills and experience required for this exciting opportunity, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your application via our online recruitment system at: www.abertay.ac.uk/discover/work-here/jobs.
Please note that only applications submitted via this system will be considered.
Committed to Equal Opportunities
Abertay University is a Scottish Registered Charity.
Registration Number: SC016040
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