Data Integrity & Insights Lead for Districtwide Reporting

Hamilton County Department of Education; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Department of Education is seeking a data governance and analytics leader to ensure data accuracy for state reporting, funding, and accountability. You will map data flows, investigate discrepancies, and lead cross‑functional improvement projects.

The role requires advanced analytical skills, strong communication, and experience in education data environments. Collaboration with Finance, IT, HR, and state agencies is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analysis, or related field.
• Seven years of experience in district management, data analysis/management, strategic planning and execution.
• Master’s degree preferred; equivalent combinations acceptable.
• Experience in an education setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads districtwide efforts to ensure data accuracy for state reporting, funding, accountability, and decision-making.
• Maps data flows between district databases, applications, and state systems.
• Develops dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support data-driven decisions.
• Performs root-cause analyses and recommends process improvements across departments.
• Communicates risks and findings to district leadership and collaborates with stakeholders to implement solutions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/ Data Analysis

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SQL

Job description

Hamilton County Department of Education is seeking a data governance and analytics leader to ensure data accuracy for state reporting, funding, and accountability. You will map data flows, investigate discrepancies, and lead cross‑functional improvement projects.

The role requires advanced analytical skills, strong communication, and experience in education data environments. Collaboration with Finance, IT, HR, and state agencies is essential for success.