Job Title: Oracle Developer – Banner & SIS Support
Office: Office of Information Technology
SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:
- The Oracle Developer will support and maintain Ellucian Banner SIS and related academic applications.
The role focuses on Oracle Database, PL/SQL development, Banner modules, reporting, and integrations.
- The candidate will work closely with the application team and coordinate directly with the head of the team to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions that support academic and student services.
- Should have a strong technical background, excellent IT skills, and experience in designing and possess the ability to develop a unified vision for software characteristics and functions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide technical support and development for Ellucian Banner SIS and academic systems
- Develop, maintain, and optimize Oracle Database & PL/SQL packages, procedures, and functions
- Support Banner functional areas, including:
- Banner General Student Module
- Course Scheduling
- Banner Registration
- Banner Catalog
- Banner APIs and integrations
- Assist in troubleshooting Banner issues and resolving data or application problems
- Develop and maintain reports using Argos Reporting and other Banner reporting tools
- Support integrations with academic systems such as:
- CRM Advisor
- Scheduling systems
- Participate in system testing, UAT support, and production deployments
- Work collaboratively within the development team
- Coordinate tasks and priorities directly with the Head of the team
- Document technical solutions and processes
- Follow SDLC best practices and change management procedures
- Provide on-call or after-hours support when required during critical academic periods
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Required Technical Skills:
- Strong experience in Oracle Database & PL/SQL
- Hands-on experience with Ellucian Banner SIS architecture and modules
- Experience with:
- Banner APIs
- Banner Registration
- Banner Catalog
- Course Scheduling
- Banner General Student Module
- Experience with Argos Reporting
- Understanding of Banner database structure
- Basic experience with system integrations
- Knowledge of SQL performance tuning
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with:
- Ellucian CRM (Advisor / Recruit)
- Oracle APEX
- BI tools (Power BI is a plus)
- Exposure to SOA and REST APIs
- Understanding of academic business processes
Experience Level:
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in Oracle development or SIS support
- Fresh graduates with strong Banner / Oracle exposure may be considered
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a team-based environment
- Good communication skills (English required, Arabic is a plus)
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Willingness to learn and grow technically
- Strong attention to detail
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
- No or very limited physical effort is required.
- No or very limited exposure to physical risk.
SUPERVISION:
Reports to: Programming and Development Manager
Subordinates: N/A