Lead implementations of Ellucian Banner Student administrative solutions for colleges and universities. Strong hands-on experience with Banner Student modules, particularly: Person Record Management.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Piscataway, NJ
Salary
$79.54–$83.33 Per Hour
Description
Role Overview
Role: Banner Student Consultant
Experience Required: 4–6 years
Industry: Higher Education
Primary Platform: Ellucian Banner Student
Functional Area: Student Information Systems / Student Financials
Key Responsibilities
Lead implementations of Ellucian Banner Student administrative solutions for colleges and universities.
Support all phases of Banner Student implementations, including:
Configuration
Data conversion
Implementation
Testing
Deployment
Provide functional expertise across:
Person Record Management
Catalog and Curriculum Design
Registration
Self-Service Operations
Apply knowledge of additional Banner modules and Ellucian products where applicable.
Prepare proactively for implementation activities and deliver high-quality professional services.
Adapt to evolving technology, implementation methodologies, and recommended practices.
Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to bridge:
Functional requirements
Technical solutions
Client business objectives
Lead customers through:
Performance improvement
Business transformation
Modernization initiatives
Identify and remediate issues that could impact successful SaaS implementations.
Execute implementation activities with precision and professionalism.
Collaborate with Professional Services team members on:
Process improvement
Service artifact development and maintenance
Recommended practices
Support successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.
Contribute toward project goals and utilization targets.
Required Skills & Qualifications
3–5+ years of Banner experience, including implementation and deployment.
Strong hands-on experience with Banner Student modules, particularly:
Person Record Management
Catalog and Curriculum
Registration
Self-Service
Experience with Banner Functional – Student Financials.
Strong understanding of the Ellucian Banner Student Information System.
Willingness to expand knowledge across other Ellucian solutions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with root cause analysis.
Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities.
Ability to communicate and present effectively to:
Project team members
Stakeholders
Project leaders
Internal teams
External clients
Strong prioritization skills.
Ability to prioritize activities based on:
Business impact
Time constraints
Project requirements
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
Strong work ethic and delivery focus.
Ability to support and demonstrate Ellucian values.
Desirable Skills
Experience with additional Ellucian Banner modules.
Knowledge of other Ellucian products and solutions.