Director, Data Strategy & Business Intelligence

University of North Texas - Denton; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Texas invites applications for a strategic Director of Data Management & BI to lead data governance, master data management and analytics services across UNT. You will oversee data modeling, integration, validation and BI dashboards for institutional reporting.

This leadership role guides modernization from SAS-based analytics to Microsoft Fabric, supervises staff, and collaborates with IT and academic partners to deliver reliable data and actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and five years of data analysis work experience required.
• Experience with data management, metadata, stewardship and data quality.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and BI tools such as SAS Visual Analytics, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric.

Responsibilities

• Direct data management, standards, metadata, stewardship and master-data practices.
• Lead data quality, validation and reconciliation; coordinate remediation with data owners.
• Direct BI dashboards, visualizations and reusable analytic products for faculty and institutional reporting.
• Lead SAS-to-Fabric migration requirements, testing and continuity of reporting.
• Develop data models and integrated datasets for institutional reporting and research.

Skills

Data management

Data quality

Metadata

Stewardship

SQL

Data integration

Master data management

Data governance

BI dashboards

Data visualization

Education

Master's degree in related field

Tools

SAS Visual Analytics

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

The University of North Texas invites applications for a strategic Director of Data Management & BI to lead data governance, master data management and analytics services across UNT. You will oversee data modeling, integration, validation and BI dashboards for institutional reporting.

This leadership role guides modernization from SAS-based analytics to Microsoft Fabric, supervises staff, and collaborates with IT and academic partners to deliver reliable data and actionable insights.