Manager, Academic Affairs Data Analytics

University of Miami • Coral Gables, FL

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About The Position

The supplied posting identifies the role as Manager, Academic Affairs Data Analytics, but the core job profile describes an Enterprise Data Architect 1 - Central. The position designs and supports business intelligence (BI) applications and architecture to maximize the usefulness, availability, and accuracy of data. It collaborates with business stakeholders to design, implement, and test data-centric applications, data warehouses, and data integration environments. Specific duties may vary based on departmental needs, and other consistent duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Ability to collaborate with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Proficiency in office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define, create, and implement a strategically aligned data architecture roadmap for the University, with short-, medium-, and long-term plans and objectives.
• Define and document the technical architecture of the data warehouse and BI, including physical components and their functionality, and provide guidance and integration for BI products and services.
• Contribute to business objectives involving ease of information access, regulatory reporting, and enterprise reporting.
• Work with business and system analysts, business and technical data users, data warehouse and system design developers, ETL developers, and other stakeholders to execute project tasks.
• Maintain and enforce best practices for optimized ETL information transfer, data modeling, and warehouse design.
• Develop and recommend integration architectures that minimize data redundancy and maximize use-in-place data.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs for successful BI implementations.
• Establish data and architecture standards for BI initiatives across the organization.
• Assist in developing and maintaining standards for naming, describing, governing, managing, modeling, storing, cleansing, and transforming data.
• Evaluate new data sources for compliance with organizational quality standards and ease of integration.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues with the overall data infrastructure.
• Review and suggest improvements to data architecture processes, policies, and vision.
• Explore emerging technologies and stay current on vendor product capabilities.
• Coordinate multiple architects responsible for the development, integration, administration, and evolution of the data warehouse.
• Follow University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager