CareerPlan

Director of Application Management

Boston, MA (Main Campus), USFull-time$114k–$165k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-11

Core

Strategic leadership and governance for Advancement technology applications and platforms, serving as Product Owner to translate business needs into technology solutions for fundraising and engagement.

Role type

Director of Application Management (Product Owner)

Builds

Scalable, sustainable enterprise platforms and application portfolios for Advancement

Domain

Higher Education / Nonprofit Fundraising / Enterprise CRM

Required skills

Enterprise application management, CRM administration, product ownership, technology roadmap planning, stakeholder management, team leadership, software lifecycle management, project management

Preferred skills

Higher education advancement experience, Salesforce ecosystem (Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud), Agile methodologies, vendor partnership management

Technologies

Salesforce, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, Cvent, Shopify

Responsibilities

Lead development and execution of the Advancement technology roadmap; Serve as Product Owner establishing governance processes for intake and prioritization; Oversee application enhancement projects from planning through implementation; Act as primary liaison between Advancement and Information Technology Services; Provide leadership to Application Management staff and optimize user experience

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team management