Manager, Decision Support

Cook Systems; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Gap Insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Cook Systems is seeking an experienced Data Systems Manager to act as a liaison between business and IT leadership. This role identifies business-critical information, manages the Decision Support staff, and ensures that DSS and EIS align with business priorities.

The ideal candidate will understand corporate strategies and prioritize diverse business needs. The position emphasizes leadership of the Data warehousing team, prioritization of information requests, and collaboration with executives

Qualifications

• Experience in middle-level management within the data warehouse function.
• Strong skills in process and data modeling, data architectural development, IT planning, consulting, and project management.
• Extensive knowledge of enterprise data and decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between business and IT leadership to identify and prioritize information needs.
• Manage the Decision Support staff to ensure the development and support of DSS and EIS systems.
• Work closely with business leaders to define critical information needs and assess current systems and emerging technology capabilities.
• Lead research, evaluation, and selection of new technologies to meet business needs.
• Conduct cost and feasibility studies to support technology decisions.
• Ensure effective project management processes are in place and manage resources to deliver quality and timely solutions.

Skills

Data modeling

Data architecture

IT planning

Project management

Leadership

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Launch Your Career with Cook Systems

Since 1990, Cook Systems—a certified veteran-owned IT consulting firm—has been helping businesses and professionals grow through innovation, integrity, and investment in people. We partner with Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth companies alike to deliver agile technology solutions, AI-driven talent strategies, and our signature FastTrack program that develops the next generation of tech talent.

Launch Your Career with Cook Systems

Since 1990, Cook Systems—a certified veteran-owned IT consulting firm—has been helping businesses and professionals grow through innovation, integrity, and investment in people. We partner with Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth companies alike to deliver agile technology solutions, AI-driven talent strategies, and our signature FastTrack program that develops the next generation of tech talent.

At Cook, you’ll find a culture that values excellence, creativity, and accountability. We believe in opportunity backed by trust—and in building careers that last. Check out what our team members have to say on our Glassdoor page, and discover why Cook Systems is where meaningful careers take off!

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Data Systems Manager to act as a liaison between business and IT leadership. This role is crucial for identifying business-critical information, managing Decision Support staff, and ensuring that Decision Support Systems (DSS) and Executive Information Systems (EIS) align with business priorities. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of corporate strategies and have the ability to manage and prioritize diverse business needs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between business and IT leadership to identify and prioritize information needs.
• Manage the Decision Support staff to ensure the development and support of DSS and EIS systems.
• Work closely with business leaders to define critical information needs and assess current systems and emerging technology capabilities.
• Lead research, evaluation, and selection of new technologies to meet business needs.
• Conduct cost and feasibility studies to support technology decisions.
• Ensure effective project management processes are in place and manage resources to deliver quality and timely solutions.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of IT work experience, including managing teams responsible for database, data warehouse, DSS, and EIS development and support.
• Experience in middle-level management within the data warehouse function.
• Strong skills in process and data modeling, data architectural development, IT planning, consulting, and project management.
• Extensive knowledge of enterprise data and decision-making processes.

Why Work with Us

At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that deliver real security, flexibility, and growth from day one.

• Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included. With access to one of the nation’s largest provider networks, you’ll have quality care wherever life takes you.
• Peace of Mind: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum—because your family’s security matters.
• Flexibility for Life: Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way.
• Extra Protection When You Need It: Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard.
• Your Future Starts Now: Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months—because long-term success deserves a strong foundation.

At Cook Systems, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of a team that values ideas, celebrates results, and grows together. Here, your impact is visible, your contributions are valued, and your career has room to thrive. Ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems.