Ellucian
Programmer Analyst (Banner ERP & SQL Exp REQUIRED, Onsite - MGCCC Harrison campus, MS)
🇺🇸 Gulfport, MS
🕑 Full-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Information Technology
🗓️ November 24th, 2025
CRM
SaaS
SQL
Edtech.com's Summary
Ellucian is hiring a Programmer Analyst (Banner ERP & SQL Exp REQUIRED, Onsite - MGCCC Harrison campus, MS). This role involves working closely with administrative users to assess, develop, implement, and support solutions primarily related to Ellucian Banner Degree Works and CRM Recruit systems. The position requires designing program specifications, coding in various languages such as PL/SQL and Java, writing reports, training users, and troubleshooting system integration with Banner ERP, reporting to the Director of Application Services.
Highlights
- Work with users across administrative departments to gather requirements and enhance use of Ellucian Banner Degree Works and CRM Recruit systems.
- Design, write, and convert program specifications into PL/SQL, SQL, Java, HTML5, and other languages.
- Create and execute test plans to ensure solutions meet requirements and specifications.
- Write and maintain documentation for procedures, code, and programs.
- Provide technical assistance by troubleshooting and triaging issues related to delivered solutions.
- Train end users and technical support staff on program use and support.
- Monitor program performance post-implementation, including integration issues with Banner ERP.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing and supporting Ellucian Banner ERP systems for higher education clients.
- Proficiency in SQL with Banner database and familiarity with programming languages.
- Experience with software used in admissions or recruiting units like Ellucian DegreeWorks, Recruit, or Advise.
- Ability to work with diverse higher education stakeholders, including executives and students.
- Project planning and execution skills with a professional, creative, and adaptive approach.
- Preferred experience includes DegreeWorks scribing, Ellucian CRM:Recruit, third-party products (UC4/Automic, ARGOS), and knowledge of Ellucian ETHOS model, API development, and Admin Pages.
- Proficient in MS Office 365 and office productivity tools.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible time off, 401k with match, parental leave, telemedicine, wellness programs, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Programmer Analyst (Banner ERP & SQL Exp REQUIRED, Onsite - MGCCC Harrison campus, MS) Full Description
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
Ellucian is seeking a Programmer Analyst who is highly technical in nature. The position involves working with users in all administrative departments to assess, recommend, build, deliver, train and support solutions to emerging business needs, primarily by supporting the college's use of Ellucian Banner Degree Works and CRM Recruit systems.This position reports to the Director, Application Services.
Where you will make an impact
- Working with users to gather information about program needs, objectives, functions, features, and input and output requirements, to enhance their effective and efficient use of Ellucian Banner Degree Works and CRM Recruit systems ensuring compliance and controls, automation and integration and overall customer satisfaction.
- Designing or writing program specifications and other documentation based on consultations with supervisor, end users and others.
- Converting designs and specifications into PL/SQL, SQL, Java, HTML5 or other common languages
- Writing SQL against the Banner and other SQL databases and using it to construct reports using Excel, Argos, Forms Fusion, and other reporting tools
- Developing robust test plans and leading in their execution to find and correct errors and to confirming that solutions being delivered meet requirements and specifications.
- Writing and maintaining documentation of changes to procedures, computer code, programs, and specifications.
- Possessing the ability to write reports, business correspondence, develops process flow and procedure diagrams and manuals. Additionally, possess the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisor, other managers, clients, customer and the general public.
- Providing technical assistance by triaging and responding to inquiries and reports related to errors, problems, or general questions with delivered solutions.
- Training end users or technical support staff to use and support programs.
- Monitoring performance of programs after implementation including troubleshooting of systems integration to Banner ERP
- Communicating overall status of assignments to supervisor and other managers and preparing and submitting all required status reports as required by supervisors, managers, and customers.
What you will bring
- Demonstrated experience in successfully implementing, maintaining, managing and supporting Ellucian Banner ERP systems for Higher Education (college/university) clients; and gaining and keeping client trust.
- Experience using SQL, especially with the Banner database. Familiarity and experience with programming languages.
- Demonstrated experience with software solutions typically used by admissions or recruiting units in a higher education setting such as Ellucian DegreeWorks, Recruit, or Advise.
- Experience working with a broad range of higher education employees including vice presidents, deans, directors, and students.
- Demonstrated project planning and execution experience required.
- High degree of creativity with a "can-do" attitude; display high degree of professionalism.
- Ability to iteratively set and change priorities amongst multiple competing constituencies, projects and resources.
- Strong team building and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Extra credit
- Prior experience supporting DegreeWorks and/or Ellucian CRM:Recruit
- Demonstrated experience with DegreeWorks scribing
- Experience with third-party products such as UC4 / Automic, or ARGOS
- Knowledge of Ellucian ETHOS model and/or API development, Ellucian Admin Pages, PageBuilder a definite plus.
- Experience with MS Office 365 and other tools for office productivity and collaboration.
What makes #Ellucianlife
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision
- Flexible time off
- Thrive Flex Lifestyle Account (LSA) that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests
- 401k w/ match & BrightPlan - to help you save for the future
- Parental Leave
- 5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
- Telemedicine
- Wellness
- Headspace Care (mental health)
- Wellbeats (virtual fitness classes)
- RethinkCare & Wellthy- caregiver support
- Diversity and inclusion programs which provide access to internal employee resource groups
- 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
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