Senior Technical Project Manager, ERP Implementations (Experience in Higher Education preferred ) - United States Remote
Ellucian · Remote, UNAVAILABLE, US · United States · Remote
Posted Oct 7, 2026
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Together we are powering the future of Higher Education
Ellucian powers innovation for higher education, partnering with approximately 3,000 customers across 50 countries, serving more than 21 million students. Ellucian's AI-powered platform, trained on the richest dataset available in higher education, drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and strengthened engagement for all students, faculty and staff. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the Ellucian platform features best-in-class SaaS capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, including data-rich tools for student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian's innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners and user community of more than 45,000 provides best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.
About the Opportunity
Ellucian is seeking an experienced Sr. Technical Project Manager to join our Product organization in the US to lead implementations of our integrated administrative solutions for colleges and universities. The Sr. Technical Project Manager will drive complex SaaS implementations, coordinating functional and technical activities to deliver successful customer outcomes.
We are looking for a technically fluent project leader who is excited about transforming SaaS implementations through artificial intelligence, automation, and emerging technologies. Ellucian is actively incorporating AI and agentic capabilities into our delivery tools and processes, and this role will be expected to use these technologies to simplify work, accelerate implementations, improve project visibility, and increase the likelihood of successful outcomes.
The ideal candidate combines strong project management fundamentals with technical acumen, curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to challenge traditional ways of working. This individual will work closely with technical architects, engineers, consultants, and customer functional and IT teams while continuously looking for opportunities to improve how our teams deliver value and customers realize results.
Where you will make an impact
Lead complex customer-facing SaaS implementations from initiation and planning through execution, delivery, and project closeout.
Build strong relationships with client stakeholders, delivery teams, and internal partners while creating alignment around project goals, milestones, responsibilities, and outcomes.
Leverage AI, agentic tools, automation, and project data to streamline delivery, surface insights, anticipate issues, and drive faster decisions.
Coordinate functional and technical workstreams across solution architecture, integrations, data, environments, testing, security, and deployment activities.
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