About the Management

The Deanship of Information Technology is the beating heart at King Abdul Aziz University. It serves all sectors of the university and its members, and the Academic Applications Management is one of the important managements in the Deanship. It is considered the artery providing software in line with the objectives of the university and all the different sectors within which the management functions and has many objectives.

The management team seeks to achieve all they can about the implementation, operation and maintenance of all electronic services related to the development of financial, administrative, academic systems, and other, and all related agencies facilitating performing its job properly and optimally. The administration also tries to achieve the main goal and work to add many new services. It contains several sections depending on the management of the software and applications life cycle, which are: a section of systems analysis, programming, testing, and support systems and programs, it also contains a special section for programs licenses. The administration's functions vary depending on the nature of the work.

Management Tasks

• Develop procedures to be followed in each section.
• Application of technical standards and international models.
• Monitor the implementation of procedures and standards.
• Test the new electronic programs and make sure they conform to the needs of beneficiaries.
• Coordination with other departments on the technical infrastructure.
• Provide the necessary training for the use of application systems.
• Find the integration of application systems.
• Follow-up licenses for ready-made programs.
• Systems Analysis.
• Development of systems.
• Testing the systems.
• Operation and follow-up.
• Maintenance of the systems.