Data Strategy & Operations Leader

State of Montana; Montana; On-site; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/life balance

Family friendly

Retirement plans

Paid vacation, sick leave & holidays

Job summary

Office of Public Instruction in Montana seeks a Senior Data Operations Manager to lead data collection, analysis and reporting for state and federal education data. You will supervise data professionals and ensure reliable, compliant systems and outputs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least four years in data management or project leadership, plus four years of supervisory experience. Salary is hourly with telework not eligible and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, public administration, or related field.
• Minimum of four (4) years designing, maintaining, or administering data management systems or managing data/tech projects.
• Minimum of four (4) years of supervisory experience.
• Equivalent combination of education, certification, and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for data operations.
• Supervise a team responsible for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Ensure data systems and processes are reliable, efficient, and compliant with regulations.
• Lead teams through change and drive process improvements.

Skills

Management

Supervisory experience

Project management

Data governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Public Admin or related field

Job description

Office of Public Instruction in Montana seeks a Senior Data Operations Manager to lead data collection, analysis and reporting for state and federal education data. You will supervise data professionals and ensure reliable, compliant systems and outputs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least four years in data management or project leadership, plus four years of supervisory experience. Salary is hourly with telework not eligible and a competitive benefits package.