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Systems Architect, Enterprise Data Management & Analytics

Inside Higher Ed, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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USO-Information Tech Services Regular/Temporary:

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289593 About Us

The University System of Georgia (USG) is comprised of 26 higher education institutions as well as the University System Office (USO). ITS is located in Athens; other USG entities are in Atlanta and Sandersville. The EDMA team within IT Services focuses on data systems for analytics, reporting, and decision-making across USG institutions. Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise data integration strategies for Ellucian Banner, Ethos, and Workday. Develop and maintain ETL/ELT processes to ensure reliable, high-quality data pipelines. Establish and monitor data quality standards, ensuring data accuracy and consistency. Assist in the creation of technical specifications to support system design and development. Design, develop, and deploy Oracle APEX applications integrated with enterprise data systems. Utilize Python for data processing, automation, and integration tasks. Assist in architecting solutions in cloud environments (Azure preferred; GCP or AWS acceptable). Collaborate with stakeholders across USG institutions to define requirements and deliver solutions. Mentor team members on best practices in data architecture, ETL, and application development. Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. At least 5 years of progressively responsible IT experience, including 3+ years in systems or data architecture. Strong expertise in ETL/ELT development and data quality management. Advanced SQL skills; Oracle PL/SQL experience strongly preferred. Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data processing. Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, GCP or AWS). Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated experience with Ellucian Banner data structures and Ethos API integration Proficiency in Oracle APEX application development. Experience with Workday data integration. Experience with DBT (Data Build Tool) for analytics engineering or similar tool. Familiarity with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI). Knowledge of higher education data models and reporting practices. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Abilities

Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and system designs. Ability to work effectively in a multi-institutional, team-oriented environment. Ability to mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership. Capacity to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities with minimal supervision. Ability to collaborate across diverse stakeholders to achieve consensus and deliver solutions. Knowledge

Strong knowledge of higher education enterprise systems, particularly Ellucian Banner and Workday. Understanding of Ellucian Ethos integration and higher education data models. Advanced knowledge of SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, and database performance tuning. Knowledge of ETL/ELT design, data quality management, and governance best practices. Familiarity with cloud architectures (Azure preferred; GCP or AWS acceptable). Understanding of modern data transformation frameworks such as DBT or other frameworks. Skills

Proficiency in Python for automation, data integration, and workflow orchestration. Strong skills in Oracle APEX development. Ability to design and manage complex ETL pipelines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work across multiple institutions and teams. Conditions of Employment

This is not a remote position and requires on-site presence. Selected candidate must reside in the state of Georgia and be within a reasonable commuting distance to the ITS Office in Athens, GA. USG does not sponsor work visas for this position. Equal Employment Opportunity

The University System Office is an equal employment, equal access, and equal opportunity employer. It is the policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable laws. Additional Information

This is not a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities, purchasing card (P-Card) requirements, or security clearance. A background check will be conducted as part of the employment process.

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