Data and Integration Specialist

The Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 115K

Job location

Remote
Charlottesville, United States of America

Tech stack

API
Artificial Intelligence
Business Analytics Applications
Azure
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Data Governance
Data Integration
Data Transformation
Data Security
Python
Microsoft Data Access Components
Systems Development Life Cycle
Power BI
Build Management
Microsoft Fabric
Information Technology
Data Management
Data Pipelines
User Administration

Job description

  • Design and build automatedintegrationsandworkflowsbetween systems,leveragingAPIs and AI-assisted tooling to improve operational efficiency

  • Partner with the existing Systems team to co-develop analytics solutions, data pipelines, and reporting products that serve college departments and leadership

  • Independently manage assigned projects and initiatives from planning through delivery, setting priorities, coordinating with stakeholders, and driving work to completion with minimal day-to-day supervision.

  • Partner with project and program leads to understand and support their needs with robust technical solutions

  • Establish andmaintaindata management practices across platforms, ensuring consistent approaches to data quality, documentation, security, and lifecycle management

  • Serve as the primary administrator for the college'sAirtabledatamanagementenvironment, managing platform governance, basearchitecture, verified data sets, and operational configurations

  • Maintain and support cloud-hosted infrastructure and services in Azure

  • Contribute to continuously strengthening data and information security by implementing technical controls that address identified gaps

  • Other duties as assigned, The Data and Integration Specialist will report to Jack Doherty, Systems Development Supervisor

Requirements

You're equally comfortable writing a Python script and explaining how the result functions to someone who has never written a line of code. You know that a technically elegant solution nobody understands is a liability., * A builder's instinct for automation and integration - connecting systems, transforming data, and making workflows run without manual intervention

  • Analytical rigor: you gather information, weigh options, and reason toward solutions rather than defaulting to habit or precedent
  • The ability to translate technical work into clear, actionable language for faculty, department administrators, and college leadership - each of whom needs something different from you
  • Clean, trustworthy output: accurate data, solid documentation, and configurations that don't create surprises six months later
  • A track record of owning work from first draft to production, including the governance and quality practices that make it last, * Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, data science, or a related field
  • 4+ years relevant professional experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing and building data workflows, including data transformation processes, reporting pipelines, and analytical models across multiple technology platforms

  • Strong working knowledge of data management best practices, including data modeling, data security, data quality, and data governance principles

  • Ability to put data management standards into practice by implementing controls such as access rules, classification approaches, quality checks, and documentation within production systems

  • Experience administering a collaborative work management platform at an organizational level, including user management, structure and schema design, permissions, and standards enforcement (our primary platform isAirtable)

  • Demonstrated ability to build automated workflows and integrations connecting multiple systems using APIs, scripting, and modern automation tools, including emerging AI-assisted approaches

  • Sufficient experience with cloud infrastructure (Azure) to manage andmaintainexisting cloud-hosted resources and services

  • Experience with the Microsoft data and analytics ecosystem (Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, or similar)

  • Familiarity with data governance in a higher education or similarly decentralized environment

  • Experience with modern AI development frameworks and tools for building workflow automations

  • Professional certification in data management (CDMP) or related discipline

  • Awareness of IT service management and information security frameworks (ITIL, ISO 27001, NIST)

  • Experience supporting audit or compliance initiatives through implemented technical controls

  • Track recordof working effectively on small, versatile teams where individuals contribute across multiple areas

Benefits & conditions

Anticipated Hiring Range: $105,000-$115,000 commensurate with education and experience. This is an Exempt level, benefited position.

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