Evaluates business requirements, creates data ingestion processes and modeling, and supports databases and relevant services. Ensures data quality and delivery. Supports data analysts and scientists with research and consulting. Pitt IT AnalyticsWho We Are: Panthers Data and Analytics represents the University of Pittsburgh Athletics Department as part of the University’s Pitt IT Analytics team. Our mission is “Improve decision-making by managing data from source to strategy. ” We help Athletics improve 4 domain areas: operations, revenue generation, sports performance & sports analytics. Who we are looking for:
an experienced data/analytics individual contributor familiar working with complex customer data & collaborating with teammates directly, preferably in a sports setting. A unique blend of business acumen & technical expertise positions you to create impactful, reliable, & innovative data solutions to help reach our goals. What you will work on: The position will transform raw data into curated data and analytics products to inform Athletics decision-making. You will work on projects across all domains; however, the primary focus is on revenue generation domain. Projects could include dynamic pricing recommendations, lead list generation, customer experience analysis, etc. Who you will work with:
The Pitt Analytics team is a cross-functional team with a hybrid work structure (some on-site and some remote staff). The employee will collaborate closely with its analytics team members – including data engineers, analytics engineers & data scientists – to build solutions. This position should expect to work regularly with Athletics executives & department staff .
Required Technical Experience 3+ years of experience in a data analyst, analytics engineering or similar role; preference toward experience specifically with sports industry revenue generation data such as from sports ticketing, CRM, & email marketing platforms Database technologies (data lake & warehouse); business intelligence tools (Tableau preferred); version control systems (GitHub preferred). Essential FunctionsWorking with PC related hardware equipment, software applications and telephony video conferencing systems. Written and verbal communication. Interpersonal relations. Analyzing and organizing information. Project planning and leading project teams. Proficient knowledge of IT.
Physical EffortGenerally sedentary desk work with computer-keyboard-video phone other than traveling to other buildings on campus for meetings/events on occasion. Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces.
We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets. Assignment CategoryFull-time regularJob ClassificationStaff. Data Engineer IIJob FamilyInformation TechnologyJob Sub-FamilyDatabaseCampusPittsburghMinimum Education Level RequiredBachelor's DegreeMinimum Years Of Experience Required2Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work ScheduleM-F bus hrs EST. On occasion, some evening and weekend work may be necessary depending on business load, project timeline requirements, etc. Work ArrangementRemote: Teams working from different locations (off-campus). Hiring Range$80,000 - $90,000Relocation OfferedNoVisa Sponsorship ProvidedNoBackground CheckFor position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background checkChild Protection ClearancesNot ApplicableRequired DocumentsResumeOptional DocumentsCover Letter
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