Assistant Director, Research Systems and Data Operations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Architectural Design, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Business Processes, Business Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Ecosystems, Establish Priorities, IBM Cognos, Leadership, Operational Audit, Operations Research, Oracle ERP, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Performance Management, Process Improvement, Project Development, Project Planning, Reconciliation, Research Administration, System Architecture, System Integration (SI), System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Tableau, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management
LOCATION
Cambridge, MA
POSTED
7 days ago

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, RESEARCH SYSTEMS AND DATA OPERATIONS, Research Systems, provides leadership and operational oversight for enterprise-wide electronic research administration systems, data operations, and reporting. The position supports implementation of Oracle Fusion ERP and new eRA tools as part of MIT's multi-year business process modernization initiative, collaborating with stakeholders and the Business and Digital Transformation Office (BDTO) on system integrations and data platform transitions. Will provide leadership for enterprise-wide electronic research administration (eRA) systems including pre-award, post-award, and compliance; lead Oracle Fusion ERP and new eRA tools implementation; manage research administration system upgrades, compliance enhancements, maintenance, and critical issues; collaborate with development teams and IS&T on system design, architecture, and integration; oversee data consistency and flow across systems; manage business analysts and project teams; develop project plans, timelines, and budgets; manage and lead a team of data analysts providing operational, compliance, and critical reporting; establish priorities, standards, and processes for reporting services; oversee Tableau and Cognos reporting ecosystem; ensure accurate, timely data for reporting; maintain and enhance existing reports; establish data validation and reconciliation processes; drive improvements in performance and data quality during transitions; define future-state reporting strategy; and act as Data Custodian for Research Administration and Compliance.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology