Manager, IT - Data Analytics Data Development

University of Rochester • Rochester, NY

419d • $96,860 - $145,290

About The Position

The University of Rochester is seeking a Manager of IT in Data Management Development to oversee and direct the day-to-day operations of the core data development team within the Enterprise Data / Analytics department. This role involves managing information systems and services, ensuring business continuity, and leading staff development and supervision. The position requires a strong understanding of data management principles and technologies, as well as the ability to mentor junior team members and collaborate with various departments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5 years of relevant experience required or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Understanding of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) required.
• Understanding of data governance principles, data quality standards, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) required.
• Knowledge of data warehouse design, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend) required.
• Proficiency in languages commonly used in data development, such as SQL, Python, R, and Java required.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior team members, fostering their growth and development required.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address data-related challenges and issues required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders required.
• Ability to lead and manage a team of data professionals, providing direction and support required.
• Skill in planning, executing, and monitoring data development projects to ensure timely delivery required.
• Epic Caboodle Developer Certification within 1 year of hire required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker) and reporting systems preferred.
• Understanding of data governance principles, data quality standards, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the day-to-day operations of the core data development team in Enterprise Data / Analytics.
• Manage administrative responsibilities related to specific information systems and services.
• Employ technical and administrative expertise in the development of specifications for information systems and services.
• Analyze operational aspects of assigned areas and prepare activity/progress reports and recommendations for improvements.
• Organize, direct, and supervise activities for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Hire and manage all aspects of performance and initiate personnel actions.
• Plan and implement staff training programs.
• Assist in the diagnosis and remediation of technology incidents including hardware, software, systems, and information security problems.
• Collaborate with and advise user departments regarding the feasibility of systems and procedures.
• Maintain responsibility for the 24-hour uninterrupted operation of the University information systems and services.
• Keep abreast of trends and technical developments in the field through self-study and participation in job-related seminars, courses, or conferences.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $96,860.00 - $145,290.00 based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree