Analytics Architect

Company: Florida State University
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Job Title: Analytics Architect Location: Tallahassee, FL Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 58545 Department This position is within FSUs Department of The Data & Analytics group develops and maintains data products, capabilities, and elements related to them to support, improve, and enhance University partners use of data. Partners use offerings provided to gain insight into their operations and processes as well as to aid in decision making.Responsibilities Analytics architect is responsible for designing and crafting the analytical and decision support products which support the university's operations and help provide the highest quality of service to our students, faculty, staff, and community partners. Analytics architects will use their skills to distill information in a manner that is highly consumable and actionable by our users.Responsible for capturing and reviewing business requirements needed for new design, development, and maintenance of analytical models. Reviews and completes processes or modifications by performing technical development based on these requirements.Responsible for contributing to improvements and enhancements of the ERP system by designing, developing, analyzing, and supporting the creation of analytical products in alignment with functional and technical system requirements. Produces reports, dashboards, data models, and data sets using appropriate program code, scripts, and tools to provide problem resolutions and new functionality in complex analytical systems.Responsible for profiling data and conducting testing scenarios to ensure the integrity of analytical products and processes while validating for all applications. Provides recommendations for enhancements to existing systems.Responsible for the creation and maintenance of system specifications and documented requirements pertaining to analytical products, models, and processes.Performs duties in compliance with ITS policies, guidelines, and processes pertaining to support requests, work orders, project management, change management, and incident management. Appropriately utilizes associated tools in accordance with ITS standards.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or other appropriate degree and one year experience or a high school diploma or equivalent and five years of experience. (Note: or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to five years.)Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of and experience with administration of OBIEE, Power BI, and/or other analytics platforms.Knowledge of and experience in development of data models and associated analyses in OBIEE, Power BI, and/or other analytics tools.Helpful Who is an ideal candidate for this position?The ideal candidate for this position is motivated, organized, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. As a lot of the work involves iterative development to tease out requirements, the ideal candidate should be able to partner effectively with clients and translate statements and descriptions into implementations while being able to effectively manage scope and return on effort. Ideally, the candidate would have experience and skills in the tools already in use by the team (OBIEE, Power BI, Oracle DB, Snowflake, etc.).What is a typical day in this position?A typical day in the position involves addressing service requests and problem reports with regular interaction with the requesting/reporting individuals to gather details, working on longer term projects which may involve either communication with SMEs or heads down development/configuration work, and keeping current on data analysis techniques and methodology as well as product capabilities, with an eye towards potential utilization here. Specific work could involve anything from using tools related to support of OBIEE or Power BI to interaction with command line tools around server administration.What can I expect in the first 60-90 days?During the first 60-90 days, the candidate can expect to be on-boarded as necessary into existing processes and procedures around development/maintenance of data products and capabilities offered by the team. They'll work with members of the team on various tickets and projects, meeting members of the community as they do (and due to the standard requests, they'll likely interact with power users first). As proficiency and familiarity grows, they'll take on more of the assignments in a solo fashion. The time to that milestone will be commensurate with previous familiarity with tools, processes, and the FSU environment. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, theres the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrows news! about our university and campuses.FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.Use our to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.Considerations This is an A&P position.This position requires successful completion of a .This position has been designated as eligible for primarily remote based on the current position/job functions. Employees are required to live in the Tallahassee area and report to campus as needed.Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: .by Jobble

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