Senior Data Management Analyst

Dept Number/Name: 0-3510-000 / Information Technology
College Division: Info Tech-Information Tech
Salary Plan: Administrative
Job Code/Title: 9339 / Sr. Data Management Analyst
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000
Position Number: 00056782

ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:

Located in the vibrant and diverse Tampa Bay region of Florida’s gulf coast, the University of South Florida (USF) is a Preeminent State Research University with campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee. Rated as one of the top places to live in the U.S., Tampa Bay offers a high quality of life, year-round sunshine, and easy access to top-rated entertainment. USF is one of the nation’s largest public universities, serving more than 50,000 students with an annual budget of $1.8 billon. Over the past five years, USF has been the fastest-rising university in the nation, public or private, on the U.S. News and World Report's list of best universities, which it ranks as the 44th  best public university in America.

USF is proud to be an innovating partner within the Tampa Bay region, listed by Forbes  as the top emerging tech city in the country. 

USF Information Technology (USF IT) provides technology services and support for the University of South Florida. The IT team, led by the Vice President and CIO, provides the following services: Administrative Services, Client Support, Communication Services, Teaching and Learning, Analytics and Reporting, Mobile and Web Services, Consulting Services, Cybersecurity Service and Research Technologies. For more information, please visit: Information Technology | University of South Florida (usf.edu)

ADDITIONAL INFO FOR APPLICANTS:

The selected candidate must have current work authorization in the United States. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

USF offers GREAT BENEFITS to full time employees!!

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation Days
• Paid Sick Days
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Various Retirement Options , including 401K employer match
• Tuition Assistance (available for yourself, spouse, partner or dependent)

For more information about your total compensation package and other USF benefits, please visit: Work at USF

POSITION SUMMARY:
Use advanced knowledge, creativity, and collaboration to determine, design, operationalize, support, and improve analytics solutions that provide insights to enhance strategic business decisions throughout the university. Increase client data literacy through documentation, training material, live training, and reviews/feedback on client work to facilitate effective use of data and analytics products. Build, manage, and optimize data pipelines to provide curated data for key data and analytics products. Provide technical expertise and guidance with regard to the architecture, development, implementation, automation, and quality of analytics solutions and their underlying infrastructure.  Ensure compliance and adherence to standards and best practices, including data integrity, security, and governance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with IT and business customers to understand information requirements and effective use of our resulting data sets/stores, including visualizations and storytelling. Support complex data science and data mining efforts as needed. Increase client data literacy through documentation, training material, live training, and reviews/feedback on client work.  Vet and promote content to the curated data catalog.
Lead source system analysis and data requirements mapping, typically producing client reviewable results. Provide appropriate architecture and best-practice recommendations for the organization of information in order to provide insights to enhance strategic business decisions.
Enforce and enhance process and technical standards, including appropriate governance, security, and compliance, through both design and support efforts.  Ensure data flows and stores/structures adhere to governance rules and organizational standards, including security, composability/modularity, timeliness, quality and integrity.
Facilitate design reviews and code walkthroughs. Mentor junior team members, sometimes in other groups.
Design, develop, test, document, cross-train, and support flows that organize and deliver data. Lead the design and implementation of analytics solutions that integrate, consolidate, and transform various structured and unstructured data.  Leverage solid knowledge of data processing languages, such as SQL, Python, or Scala, and tools, such as Synapse, SQL pools, data lakes, as well as parallel processing and data architecture patterns.
Keep abreast of latest trends related to business intelligence, analytics, data literacy. Other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field, with six years of experience in related positions; or a Master's degree in directly related fields with three years of experience.
PREFERRED:
Data analysis and organizational skills are crucial, as is the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with the team and our clients. Experience with SQL scripting and data modeling are critical, as are business-customer-centric analytical/problem-solving skills. Experiences with agile methodology and tools (e.g. JIRA), Azure analytics / modern data ecosystems (e.g. Synapse), DevOps, data literacy report development, and the nuances of higher education are desirable.
SPECIAL SKILLS/TRAINING:
Data analysis and organizational skills are crucial, as is the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with the team and our clients. Experience with SQL scripting and data modeling are critical, as are business-customer-centric analytical/problem-solving skills. Experiences with agile methodology and tools (e.g. JIRA), Azure analytics / modern data ecosystems (e.g. Synapse), DevOps, data warehousing, report development, and the nuances of higher education are desirable.

Information for Applicants 

This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.

Job Opening Number: 36909

Posting Date:  05/01/2024

Posting End Date: 05/31/2024

How To Apply 

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Equal Employment Opportunity 

USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.

The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.

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Federal Rights

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) , Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) .

Work Location 

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About USF 

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.

Working at USF 

With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region.  At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees.  We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.

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