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WashU IT

Assistant Director, Applications

WashU IT

Assistant Director managing departmental applications at Washington University in St. Louis.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeUniversity City • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $96,000 - $169,300 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide analysis, planning, organization, communication and management necessary to support all aspects of the design, implementation and on-going support of departmental applications
  • Manage a professional staff
  • Participate in management discussions and planning at the department level
  • Act on behalf of Director in his/her absence
  • Business process analysis, system design, implementation and on-going support of departmental applications
  • Management of projects and system support including supervision of staff
  • Ensure data integrity and security of these systems
  • Direct the application development activities and manage the resources of a team within the Departmental Applications technology team
  • System modification and major system analysis and design including database system design and technical support
  • Disciplined project management methodology including documentation and implementation standards required to meet project milestones
  • Recruitment and development of professional staff and ongoing evaluation
  • Direct the development and delivery of training that will enhance the technology, proficiency and system understanding of a team within the Departmental Applications technology team
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education
  • Relevant Experience (6 Years)
  • Background with business information systems at a management level in an academic environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Up to 22 days of vacation
  • 10 recognized holidays
  • Sick time
  • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
  • Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
  • Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan starting at 7%
  • Wellness challenges
  • Annual health screenings
  • Mental health resources
  • Mindfulness programs and courses
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Financial resources
  • Access to dietitians
  • 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child
  • WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

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Hard Skills & Tools
business process analysissystem designdata integritydatabase system designproject management methodologysystem modificationtechnical supportapplication developmentimplementation standardsstaff supervision
Soft Skills
communicationmanagementorganizationplanningleadershipstaff recruitmentstaff developmentevaluationtraining deliveryinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree