Job Title: Software Systems Manager
Type: Direct Hire
Location: Houston, TX
Our client is seeking a Houston based Software Systems Manager to support our national portfolio of
owner-managed conventional and student housing communities. This position will work closely with the
Management team serving as an integral member of corporate support within the management
division.
Roles & Responsibilities
• The Software Systems Manager will support the management team in three main areas:
supporting property management software, education, and due diligence
• This individual will work closely with the Director of Software and key management team
members
• Software Support:
o Oversees support/help tickets, manages the support portal, and determines appropriate
solutions, training, or maintenance as necessary
o Maintains systems for properties by entering data, running reports, developing training
materials, performing software audits, and overseeing Entrata operations
o Communicates with management about training initiatives, analyzes reports, gathers
feedback, and makes recommendations for improvement
o Participates in evaluating and selecting software vendors, applications, and systems, and
works with third-party vendors to enhance training programs
o Customizes Entrata for better visibility into operational metrics, acts as a liaison with
management, and ensures Entrata meets needs
o Leads portfolio-wide software rollouts, strategizes with the property management team
on system issues, and assists management team members
• Education:
o Designs, develops, and implements software and systems training programs, produces
support documents, and coordinates new systems rollouts
o Research operating processes, develops training materials, and collaborates on software
utilization.
o Acts as a performance improvement resource by providing coaching, conducting
remedial training, and suggesting education alternatives. • Stays updated on industry
changes by attending training classes, conducting research, and applying new
knowledge to areas of responsibility
o Travels for training programs, business meetings, and other necessary situations
• Due Diligence and Data Migration:
o Organizes due diligence, lease audits and unit inspections on new acquisitions
o Participates in take-over processes, completes systems conversions, provides training,
and supports property migrations
o Sets up software for new properties under construction
Requirements
• Experience with Entrata required
• Property management or asset management experience preferred
• Travel required to our national portfolio of properties and after hours support if/when
necessary
• Willingness to learn new software or cloud-based programs that improve efficiencies
• Experience communicating with a diverse set of audiences, including team members, executives
and partners
• Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Houston, TX