Assistant Director, Technical Services
- Employer
- Drexel University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Sep 23, 2021
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Job Details
Drexel is one of Philadelphia's top 10 private employers, a comprehensive global research university and a major engine for economic development in the region. With over 24,000 students, Drexel is one of America's 15 largest private universities. Drexel has committed to being the nation’s most civically engaged university, with community partnerships integrated into every aspect of service and academics.
Job Summary
The Assistant Director Technical Services will serve in building processes to streamline the current distributed processes for procuring and managing end user software licenses. As part of managing these processes, an IT services catalog will be created and managed. Prior to software contract renewals, this role will be responsible for reviewing licensing terms, usage (based on reports from university tools), and provide recommendations to management to determine the cost benefits.
Essential Functions
- Manage the development of a centralized end user software license process
- Work with the Technical Services team to maintain up-to-date documentation and service catalog
- Analyze and report on usage of end user software licensed by the university.
- Maintain IT relationships with departments and colleges
- Work with vendors and make purchasing recommendations based on thorough research with evidence to show that you have weighed alternatives
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Lifting demands ≤ 25lbs
University City – Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as exempt with a salary grade of M. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure, https://drexel.edu/hr/career/ducomp/salstructure/
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised:Sep 23 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:Oct 24 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Company
Founded in 1891 in Philadelphia, Drexel is a comprehensive global R1-level research university with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation’s premier cooperative education programs.
Drexel University is an urban research university that integrates education, scholarship, diverse partnerships, and our global community to address society’s most pressing challenges through an inclusive learning environment, immersive experiential learning, external partnerships, transdisciplinary and applied research, and creative activity. We prepare graduates of diverse backgrounds to become purpose-driven professionals and agents for positive change
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