Strategic Data Architect, Research Analytics

musc; United States; On-site; USD 81,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Senior Data Architect, Research Analytics to lead the SCTR Institute's data and reporting strategy and to design an enterprise research data repository integrating data from multiple systems across the research lifecycle.

The role partners with IS data leadership, finance, operations, compliance, and analytics to enable scalable data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and longitudinal reporting for metrics and compliance across financial, research, and study

Responsibilities

• Research Data Repository Architecture & Design: design/maintain centralized repository integrating data from multiple source systems (financial, grants/contracts, CTMS, SPARC, IRB, LMS, HR).
• Data Integration & Curation: develop ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, harmonize, and curate disparate data with clear sources, business rules, and transformation logic.
• Research Metrics & Analytics Enablement: translate requirements into data models and visualizations for financials, research portfolio, operations, study timelines, and recruitment metrics.
• Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): enable CQI initiatives, develop dashboards to identify bottlenecks and support longitudinal trend analysis.

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Senior Data Architect, Research Analytics to lead the SCTR Institute's data and reporting strategy and to design an enterprise research data repository integrating data from multiple systems across the research lifecycle.

The role partners with IS data leadership, finance, operations, compliance, and analytics to enable scalable data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and longitudinal reporting for metrics and compliance across financial, research, and study