Director of Application Systems

System One • Hershey, PA • 4h ago

Full-Time | On-Site | Hershey, PA

Industry: Education / Information Technology

A highly respected educational institution in Hershey, PA is seeking a Director of Application Systems to lead the strategy, reliability, and support of its enterprise application environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an IT leader who wants meaningful, mission-driven work in a stable, well-resourced organization.

What You'll Do

Lead a team supporting a wide range of business applications, including PeopleSoft ERP (HCM, FSCM, ELM), SIS, HR, Finance, Healthcare, and instructional systems.

Ensure applications are secure, reliable, optimized, and available 24/7.

Oversee system upgrades, enhancements, integrations, documentation, and troubleshooting.

Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements in technology, data integration, and processes.

Manage operational and capital budgets, vendor relationships, and key contracts.

Collaborate with IT leadership on new system selection and implementation.

Communicate technical concepts clearly to leadership, staff, and vendors.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Business Systems, or equivalent experience

8+ years in application management or IT leadership

Strong experience with application support, development, integrations, and SDLC

Excellent organizational, communication, and prioritization skills

Ability to manage teams, balance operations with project work, and solve complex issues

High integrity and interest in contributing to a mission-driven educational environment

Why Apply?

On-site role in Hershey, PA-a great community with an exceptional quality of life

Highly respected, mission-focused educational institution

Leadership role with direct impact on students, staff, and campus operations

Stable environment with opportunities to modernize key applications and systems

If you're an experienced IT applications leader looking for a meaningful role in a great location, we'd love to hear from you.

Application Systems (https://www.mhskids.org/about/)

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

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