Data Warehouse Analyst

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.*

Summary:

The University of Alaska’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Warehouse Analyst to support the development, maintenance, and governance of the University’s enterprise data warehouse. This position plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of institutional data used for reporting, analytics, and strategic decision-making across the UA System. The analyst will collaborate closely with Institutional Research offices, subject matter experts, and technical teams to deliver high-quality, trusted data solutions.

The Data Warehouse Analyst is part of the OIT Platforms, Applications, and Web Services (PAWS) team, supporting the University of Alaska’s system-wide data warehouse and data governance initiatives. This role focuses on data integration, transformation, and quality assurance across diverse administrative and academic data sources. Working in partnership with the Lead Warehouse Analyst and the Institutional Research offices at UAA, UAF, and UAS, this position helps define and maintain system-wide data definitions and reporting standards that align with the Board of Regence's policies and institutional goals.

About the Position:

This role is central to the implementation of UA’s new Snowflake and Informatica-based enterprise data warehouse, supporting the modernization of analytics and reporting capabilities across the university system.

To thrive in this role, you should be passionate about working with data and improving accuracy, reliability, and consistency across complex systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable designing and maintaining ETL/ELT processes and applying best practices in data modeling, warehousing, and metadata management. Experience with enterprise data tools, SQL, and modern cloud-based data warehouse technologies will help you excel. The Data Warehouse Analyst will be well versed in cloud-based databases (Snowflake, Oracle, etc.) and have hands-on experience with Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) or similar enterprise data integration tools.

In addition to your technical acumen, you will leverage your experience collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders alike. This position requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and documentation. Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across diverse stakeholder groups, is a must. Familiarity with higher education data environments or enterprise reporting systems is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Information Technology or other related field) and three years of experience in data warehousing or database management; OR an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Position Details:

This is a full-time, exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 80, based on education and experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a sufficient number of qualified candidates is identified.

This position is located on the University of Alaska campus in Fairbanks, and flexible hybrid and / or remote work arrangements may be considered in accordance with UA regulations. The incumbent must reside in the US and be available to work the standard Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm Alaska Time. The University of Alaska reserves the right to require employees to work on-site at University of Alaska facilities. Remote work may be approved for employees based in Alaska at the discretion of the University. Remote work for employees based outside the State of Alaska may be approved only in exceptional circumstances or where required by the job duties of the position.

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 If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Julia Bovee, UAS HR Coordinator, at jabovee@alaska.edu or (907) 450-8262.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

The University of Alaska (www.alaska.edu) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution.  The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus.  The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.  

Access to the reports is available at:

UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu. 

UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or uaf-orca@alaska.edu.

UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing uas.clery@alaska.edu.