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Higher Education

Boston prides itself on being the world center for higher learning. Situated just 10 miles outside of Boston, Overture is located in the educational heart of New England.

We're fortunate to have the opportunity to provide services to most of the area's colleges and universities, including 3 of the top 15 ranked universities in the nation.

Our firm is run with the same intellectual vigor and quest for constant improvement that drives many of our educational clients. We also understand that higher education is changing. Internally, information management is addressing the need to improve productivity and lower operational costs. Increased use of automated student systems, web-based portals and wireless environments are changing the way students learn.

Among the most sought-after skill-sets are:
  • Applications Testers
  • Business Systems Analysts
  • Desktop Database Developers
  • J2EE Java Developers
  • Microsoft Access Developers
  • Oracle Report Writers
  • PeopleSoft Developers
  • PeopleSoft Financial Developers
  • PeopleSoft HR
  • Senior Web Developers
  • SQL Server Developers
  • Systems Administration Engineers

Overture Partners takes pride in matching the area's best professional resources with opportunities at the area's most influential and forward-thinking educational institutions.

ERP, SCM, & CRM

Provide technical database support and administration for the PeopleSoft HRMS and Payroll OLTP and other Web Applications environments for a major Ivy League university.

Network & Infrastructure

Supported a major initiative to grow and maintain a major Boston-based university’s SAN infrastructure, including director switches and SRDF across multiple sites; maintain data, software and hardware security; and develop and maintain disaster recovery procedures and documentation.

Project Management

Project Manager for the implementation of a new security tool to automatically discover occurrences of Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, DOBs, bank account numbers, passwords and other personal information across faculty and staff computers.

Technical Training & Support

Created and produced the University Messaging Architecture Guide; Created documentation and network diagrams describing the current Storage Area Network (SAN) implementation.

Web Development & Design

Design, development, evaluation and implementation of a DRUPAL (content management system) based public facing website for University laboratory research using AJAX, Ruby/Rails, Javascript and Python.

Database

Install, administer and maintain application and Oracle database software to support infrastructure business applications, including IXOS, Hyperion BI, EDI (Trusted Link Enterprise) and Clear Commerce.

Application Development

J2EE/IAM development support in the design and development of identity management system modules for Ivy League university.