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# Sr Department Data Analyst

- **Company:** The University of Texas
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Data Architecture, Data Cleansing, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mapping, Data Mining, Data Structures, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Disaster Recovery, Information Management, SQL Azure, Azure Data Lake, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Data Ingestion, Database Performance, Sap Business Objects, Microsoft Fabric, Data Management
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18802064/Sr-Department-Data-Analyst-Texas-Dallas

## About the Role

Bachelor's Degree in Science, Information Management, Healthcare Information, Statistics, Business or closely related field., 5 years of Data management/analyst experience
A combination of equivalent education and experience will be considered.

Preferred

 * Education
Master's Degree

 * Experience
Work in a clinical or healthcare related field
Familiarity with scientific terms (in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, etc.), * Work requires knowledge of relational databases, query reporting and report specifications development.

 * Work requires knowledge of database and report writing software (ie Access, Business Objects and Crystal).
 * Work requires analytical problem solving skills and attention to details.
 * Work requires ability to coordinate and work independently on projects.
 * Work requires ability to communicate effectively with various levels of internal and external contacts concerning general policies and procedures.
 * Work requires ability to work with confidential information on daily basis.
 * Ability to plan and organize work in logical and efficient manner.

## Description

Works with relatively low supervision to provide data acquisition, management and report design/generation to users of data.

 * Administer, maintain, and optimize databases within Microsoft Azure environments, including Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Data Lake Storage.
 * Design, develop, and support ETL/ELT processes using Microsoft Fabric, including Data Factory pipelines, Dataflows, and Lakehouse solutions.
 * Implement and manage data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and integration processes from multiple source systems.
 * Develop, test, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and related database objects.
 * Monitor and enhance database performance, availability, and capacity through proactive tuning and optimization.
 * Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure business continuity.
 * Other duties as assigned., * Primary data steward responsible for all department databases, source systems and data structures.
 * Responsible for the abstraction of data, analysis of data, and subsequent interpretation of data/ recommendations for consideration by departmental leadership, technical counterparts, and all relevant institutional business users.
 * Ensure accuracy of data and reporting across department functions, mitigating against any audit/data risk by setting processes to validate data an on ongoing basis.
 * Manages departmental projects and serves as primary departmental contact for all reporting/data mining tasks. Defines and maintains project plan and schedules. Monitors compliance with definitions of project scope, timelines, and deliverables. Provides regular project status reports to departmental leadership.
 * Assists Department Data Analysts of lower status with data needs and project coordination.
 * Serves as technical lead and subject matter expert (SME) for all source data systems relevant to department operations. Shares information with department management team on a recurring or as needed basis.
 * Serves as lead technical contact for relevant data points and sources systems for institutional projects/platforms (i.e. EDW, Organizational Dashboards, etc.)
 * Coordinates the data preparation and submission of documents to federal agencies, state agencies, private research funding agencies and other organizations as required by law and contractual vehicle.
 * Responsible for data mapping/data architecture across department data fields and relevant source systems, utilizing process maps and Business Intelligence architecture tools.
 * Leads development of education/training tools that educate team members and institutional partners on generation and/or interpretation of data, statistical analysis and application to decision making to improve organization efficiency and outcomes.
 * Performs other duties as assigned.