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Data Architect and Report Developer

Application Procedure:

To apply, please upload a cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications, a resume, and the contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates.

This is a hybrid working position. Hybrid schedules are allowed; however, weekly in-person days in Fort Collins are required. The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the time of hire. Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/164282
CSU is an EO employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.

This position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by Sunday, August 17, 2025, 11:59pm (MT).

CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.

Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Job Duties

Job Qualifications

Required Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field.
  • Experience using SQL programming.
  • Experience working with relational databases.
  • Experience with report development utilizing automated processes.
  • Experience reviewing data and reports, identify data inconsistencies, and take initiative to provide solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with members of a team, with willingness to serve as a resource to others.
  • The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the time of hire. Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
Preferred Job Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in related field.
  • Experience with higher education data report creation.
  • Knowledge and experience with Banner ODS.
  • Experience with Power BI and Fabric.
  • Experience with R Studio, including functional programming and report rendering with Quarto. Experience in data warehouse design and development.
  • Experience with and skill in ETL performance tuning.
  • Strong communications skills with ability to organize and present information clearly in analyses and reports.

Institution Description

Groundbreaking research. A transformative student body. An institution on the rise. All in the foothills of the great Rocky Mountains. Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.

The Data Architect and Report Developer serves the office of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness by writing both simple and complex SQL code to extract data for reporting and/or use in research projects that inform institutional decision-making.

Additionally, the position serves as a report developer using industry standard tools to create standardized reports following established office protocols and documentation; includes both hard copy and online BI reporting (current tools are Power BI and R Studio).

This is a hybrid working position. Hybrid schedules are allowed; however, weekly in-person days in Fort Collins are required. The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the time of hire. Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Benefits

Employee Benefits
Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
Application Due Date: 2025-08-17
Job Start Date: 2025-09-01
Salary: $60000 - $90000
City: Fort Collins
State/Province/Region: CO
Institution: Colorado State University
Reports To: Associate Director
Staff # Reporting to Position: 0
Reports In Office: Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness

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