Director, Enterprise Data & Analytics — Strategy & Impact

UMass Chan Medical School; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Chan Medical School seeks a Director of Enterprise Data and Analytics to lead enterprise reporting, analytics, and data platform initiatives. You will drive strategy, governance, and platform evolution across academic, finance, research, and administration domains.

This role focuses on scalable, secure analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and integrated data platforms, fostering data literacy and governance across the institution.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data analytics, BI, or data engineering.
• 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience leading enterprise-scale reporting or data platform initiatives.
• Experience with regulated environments (e.g., healthcare, higher education, finance) or similar contexts.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute enterprise analytics strategy aligned with institutional priorities.
• Provide leadership for architecture and evolution of enterprise data platforms (Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, related tech).
• Govern analytics operating model; balance centralized services with federated domain ownership.
• Oversee data integration and pipeline strategies across multiple source systems.
• Establish data governance frameworks (quality, privacy, security, compliance).
• Drive KPI standardization, reporting definitions, and trusted enterprise data assets.
• Lead development of certified data products and semantic models (single source of truth).
• Oversee dashboards, reports, and analytics solutions; ensure scalability and performance.
• Enable centralized reporting and governed self-service analytics.
• Manage analytics intake, prioritization, and delivery aligned with priorities.
• Monitor adoption, usage, and outcomes; continuously improve based on feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Data literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Azure

Job description

UMass Chan Medical School seeks a Director of Enterprise Data and Analytics to lead enterprise reporting, analytics, and data platform initiatives. You will drive strategy, governance, and platform evolution across academic, finance, research, and administration domains.

This role focuses on scalable, secure analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and integrated data platforms, fostering data literacy and governance across the institution.