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Senior Principal Consultant

Senior Principal

2026-05-17

Location

Singapore

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Type

Staff / Administration

Start Date

2026-03-17

Required Qualifications

Degree in IT/Computer Science/Engineering
10+ years IT experience
3+ years technical development
3+ years project management
Salesforce Apex, LWC, Flow, OmniScript
Marketing Cloud Journey/Automation
System integrations & CI/CD
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Senior Principal Consultant

Posting Start Date: 17/03/2026

About NUS IT

NUS Information Technology is the cornerstone to providing reliable, high-performance and secure IT solutions and effective IT governance for the campus. Here at NUS IT, we aim to transform NUS into a borderless computing community providing knowledge at its fingertips by enhancing the use of effective applications and services for teaching and learning.

We drive a culture that is forward-looking. With a strong passion for IT, our people are always striving to improve, push boundaries and innovate with a "can-do" attitude. We embrace collaboration, open communication and knowledge sharing. If you see yourself thriving in a dynamic environment and breaking new grounds with innovative ideas, you will find yourself at home in NUS IT.

As part of our team, you can look forward to an empowered work environment that allows you to take charge of your own career path. We provide competitive remuneration as well as flexible work arrangements to enable your growth and development. We pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and are committed to transforming NUS into a leading global University shaping the future.

https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/

Job Purpose

The candidate will primarily be responsible for delivering IT projects related to prospective students, current students, lifelong learners, alumni, and the donation business domains. The candidate should be self-motivated, a strong team player, and able to adapt to the corporate culture. This role involves engaging with business users, providing technical solutions, and supporting business operations. The developer will work within the Student Systems Tower under the supervision of the section manager.

Duties and Responsibilities

Technical Development

  • Engage business users to gather functional requirements.
  • Produce functional and technical specifications.
  • Recommend technical solutions to meet business requirements while adhering to NUS IT landscape.
  • Develop Apex Classes, Lightning Web Components, Flow, OmniScript and Experience Cloud Site in Salesforce CRM.
  • Develop Journey, Automation Job and Content Template and Cloud Pages in Marketing Cloud.
  • Integrate Salesforce with other NUS systems.
  • Develop a test plan and work with the business user for UAT.
  • Develop automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency.
  • Manage deployment framework to facilitate CI/CD.
  • Adhere to Salesforce best practices and NUS IT policies.
  • Work with the Salesforce administrator to troubleshoot or investigate issues.

Maintenance and Support

  • Accountable for the overall successful provision of ongoing application maintenance and support to ensure SLAs are met.
  • Creates, updates and/or reviews systems artefacts and deliverables to ensure quality and NUS guidelines and polices are met.
  • Performs systems and data analysis, including analysing existing system/program logic difficulties and revising the logic and procedures as necessary.
  • Handle audit queries and ensure audit and security compliance are met.
  • Liaises closely with business users and builds good rapport.
  • Collaborate closely with business users to plan and prioritise annual IT projects and enhancements.
  • Liaise closely with vendors to ensure successful provision of support and maintenance in accordance with the contract.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
  • At least 10 years within the IT industry, inclusive of 3+ years in a technical role and 3+ years’ experience in project management.
  • Good grasp of IT technologies, methodologies, architectures, and best practices.
  • Strong business process and analytical skills with the ability to assimilate information quickly and communicate complex requirements and issues clearly and concisely. Understanding the business questions that users are trying

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Senior Principal Consultant role at NUS IT?

Candidates need a Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering (or equivalent). Require at least 10 years in IT, including 3+ years in technical roles and 3+ years in project management. Strong grasp of IT technologies, business processes, and analytical skills is essential. Explore more administration jobs or university jobs for similar roles.

💻What key technical skills are needed for Salesforce development in this position?

Proficiency in Salesforce Apex Classes, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, OmniScript, and Experience Cloud Sites is required. Also, Marketing Cloud for Journey, Automation Jobs, Content Templates, and Cloud Pages. Skills in system integrations, CI/CD deployment, test automation, and adhering to Salesforce best practices. Check higher ed career advice for tech roles.

🔧What are the main responsibilities in technical development and maintenance?

Gather functional requirements, produce specifications, recommend solutions. Develop and integrate Salesforce & Marketing Cloud features. Create test plans, UAT, automated scripts, manage deployments. For maintenance: Ensure SLAs, system analysis, audit compliance, liaise with users/vendors. Plan annual IT projects. See administration jobs for related opportunities.

📅When is the application deadline and posting start date for this NUS job?

The posting start date is 17/03/2026, with application deadline on 2026-05-17. Apply early to join NUS IT in delivering student systems projects. Visit higher ed jobs for deadlines on similar positions.

🌍Does this role offer visa sponsorship or flexible work arrangements?

No mention of visa sponsorship; assume not available. However, NUS IT offers competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements for growth. Thrives in dynamic environment with collaboration. Learn more via remote higher ed jobs or NUS IT site.

📝How to prepare for application to NUS IT Senior Principal Consultant?

Highlight Salesforce expertise, project management, and business analysis in your CV. Engage with student systems domains experience. Use our free resume template and free cover letter template to stand out for university IT jobs.

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