Systems Administrator II — BI Dashboards & Research Reporting

University of Alabama at Birmingham; University (FL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Systems Administrator II to support institutional research reporting, analytics, and data management initiatives. You will develop dashboards and reports using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, validate data quality, and collaborate with stakeholders across the university.

Responsibilities include coordinating research expenditure reporting, NSF HERD survey support, data extraction from Oracle Financials, and maintaining dashboards and governance

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field and one year of related experience required; work experience may substitute for education.
• Experience in enterprise reporting, BI, data analytics, and research administration is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate institutional research expenditure reporting and support reporting requests.
• Prepare and validate NSF HERD surveys and submissions.
• Extract, analyze, validate, and reconcile research expenditure data from Oracle Financials and related sources.
• Develop methodologies to distinguish GA and GL data elements for reporting.
• Design and maintain dashboards, reports, scorecards, and analytics using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and SQL-based tools.
• Establish data quality processes, validation controls, and reconciliation procedures.
• Support Office of Research websites (Joomla/SharePoint365) and accessibility compliance initiatives.

Skills

Data analysis

Dashboard development

BI reporting

SQL

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Oracle Financials

SharePoint365

Joomla

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Systems Administrator II to support institutional research reporting, analytics, and data management initiatives. You will develop dashboards and reports using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, validate data quality, and collaborate with stakeholders across the university.

Responsibilities include coordinating research expenditure reporting, NSF HERD survey support, data extraction from Oracle Financials, and maintaining dashboards and governance