Learning Management System Administrator - Project based in Riyadh

Overview

The LMS Administrator is responsible for the effective management, maintenance, and support of our Learning Management System (LMS) platforms, primarily Moodle. This role will ensure the smooth operation of these platforms, providing a high-quality learning experience for our users

Roles and Responsibilities:

• LMS Administration:
• Install, configure, and maintain Moodle and Open Edx platforms.
• Manage user accounts, roles, and permissions.
• Create and customize courses, modules, and activities.
• Install plugins as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the LMS.
• Platform Optimization:
• Monitor LMS performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Optimize LMS settings for optimal user experience and load times.
• Implement security measures to protect the LMS and user data.
• User Support:
• Provide technical support to users, including faculty, staff, and students.
• Assist with course creation and management.
• Train users on LMS features and best practices.
• Data Management:
• Manage and backup LMS data to ensure data integrity and security.
• Generate reports and analytics on LMS usage and performance.
• Create multiple reports as needed by the business unit.
• Integration:
• Integrate the LMS with other systems, such as HRIS, SIS, and CRM.
• Develop and maintain custom plugins or integrations as needed.
• Stay Updated:
• Keep up-to-date with the latest LMS trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Research and evaluate new LMS features and tools.
• Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 5 years proven experience administering Moodle and Open Edx platforms.
• Experience in Moodle reporting and report generation tools to be connected with Moodle (Ex. Power Bi)
• Strong technical skills, including knowledge of windows and Linux systems, web servers (Apache/IIS), databases (MySQL/MS SQL server), and programming languages (PHP, Python).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for education and technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 5 years proven experience administering Moodle and Open Edx platforms.
• Experience in Moodle reporting and report generation tools to be connected with Moodle (Ex. Power Bi)
• Strong technical skills, including knowledge of windows and Linux systems, web servers (Apache/IIS), databases (MySQL/MS SQL server), and programming languages (PHP, Python).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for education and technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other LMS platforms (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard).
• Certification in Moodle or Open Edx administration.
• Experience with cloud-based LMS environments

• Proficiency in learning management system administration
• Strong technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve LMS issues
• Knowledge of e-learning platforms and instructional design principles
• Experience in user management, content creation, and course administration
• Ability to provide user training and support for LMS users
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Familiarity with data analytics to track and report on LMS usage and performance
• Knowledge of best practices in online learning and compliance standards

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.