Position Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Blackboard Learn Ultra Consultant to take full technical and functional ownership of a live Blackboard Learn Ultra workplace.
The successful candidate will act as the single point of delivery accountability, working closely with IT, academic affairs, registrar teams, faculty, and other stakeholders.

The engagement will focus on four key areas:

Stabilize → Optimize → Enable → Transfer
The consultant will be responsible for platform stabilization, data and access remediation, identity/SIS integrations, Ultra configuration, course and assessment standardization, faculty enablement, operational support, documentation, and knowledge transfer.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Platform Assessment & Mobilization
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and establish project scope and priorities.
• Assess Production, Test/Stage and approved Blackboard environments.
• Inventory configurations, licenses, users, courses, integrations, authentication, reports, support processes, and security/accessibility controls.




• Establish a prioritized remediation backlog with risks, dependencies, owners, timelines, and acceptance criteria.
• Establish appropriate testing, backup, rollback, approval, and change-management procedures.

2. Data, Access & Integration Remediation
• Profile and cleanse Blackboard users, courses, enrollments, terms, roles, organizations, hierarchy nodes, files, archives, and related data.
• Identify and resolve duplicate, orphaned, invalid, stale, or incorrectly configured records.
• Review privileged, manual, guest, service, inactive, and direct-access accounts.
• Develop and maintain a role-to-privilege matrix.
• Review and improve joiner/mover/leaver and access-review processes.
• Stabilize identity and integration feeds, including reconciliation, monitoring, alerting, recovery, and backfill.
• Develop positive, negative, boundary, and volume test scenarios to prevent unintended data or enrollment changes.

3. Blackboard Ultra

📌 Senior Blackboard consultant (India)
🏢 Acuative Middle East
📍 India