Senior Enterprise Administrator (6207) - Enterprise Applications

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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-square-mile service region . SEPTA is at the forefront of innovation in the transit industry, ensuring reliable and efficient services while driving economic growth in the Philadelphia region .

Only candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, will be accepted at this time.

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2023 FORBES Best in State Employer

Philadelphia Employer of Choice for 2024

We are seeking to hire candidates for our Senior Enterprise Administrator (6207) - Enterprise Applications.

Opening Date: 08/13/2026

Closing Date: 08/28/2026

Job Grade: SAM 41

Salary Range: $93,080.00-$116,350.00

OVERALL DESCRIPTION

The application administrator lends technical support related to the development, implementation, integration, customization, optimization, and maintenance of applications critical to the organization. This role serves as the primary point of contact for application-related issues, system configuration, upgrades, and ongoing operational support. They work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and project managers to ensure applications remain secure, reliable, available, and are aligned with business needs and objectives. These applications include both cloud-based and on-premises hosted systems.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administers and maintains a portfolio of enterprise applications, ensuring optimal system performance, and availability.
• Serves as technical subject matter expert and primary escalation point for enterprise systems as it relates to system functionality, features, and configuration.
• Responsible for the configuration of applications, workflows, and business rules.
• Participates in system design, architecture, configuration, or enhancement projects.
• Maps and designs application interfaces, including applications’ connections and dependencies.
• Manages third party vendors, consultants, and project partners working on enterprise systems.
• Participates and helps coordinate system upgrades, integrations, interfaces, and improvements alongside other stakeholders.
• Troubleshoots and helps resolve customer application problems.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, or a related discipline preferred.
• Six (6) years of proven progressive responsible experience in application administration including systems analysis, configuration or management, and administration preferred.
• An equivalent combination of experience and education, i.e., two (2) years of related experience equating to one (1) year of formal post-high school education, may be considered in lieu of the above requirements.
• Demonstrable experience in managing cloud-based enterprise applications, e.g., SAP SuccessFactors, Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, preferred.
• Experience with user access management and role-based security preferred.
• Experience related to enterprise application administration in any of the following areas required: finance, supply chain management, human resources and benefits, project and grant management, or enterprise asset management.

Why Join Our Team? Enjoy Outstanding Benefits!

✅ Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage – Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans with little to no employee premiums.

✅ Retirement Security – Participate in a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and a 457B Deferred Compensation Plan to build your financial future.

✅ Work-Life Balance – Enjoy paid parental leave, generous vacation time, and paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.

✅ Employee Wellness – Access wellness programs and resources to support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

✅ Invest in Your Growth – We offer tuition reimbursement to support your education and career advancement.

✅ Student Loan Assistance – Our positions qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, helping you manage and reduce student debt.

✅ Free Travel Perks – Receive a FREE SEPTA Transportation Pass, giving you unlimited access to all SEPTA services!

Join us and take advantage of these incredible benefits while making a difference in your community!

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