Job/Department Summary:

Working primarily independently with minimal supervision of the Senior Director of Institutional Research and Strategic Analytics, the Enterprise Analytics Platform Engineer serves as the University's technical and strategic lead for enterprise analytics, data products, and AI-enabled decision support.

This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and operationalizing Chico State's enterprise analytics ecosystem through the University's Unified Data Platform and modern cloud analytics technologies, including Microsoft Fabric, Amazon Quick, and other enterprise analytics platforms.

The incumbent develops trusted data products, enterprise semantic models, dashboards, AI-enabled analytics solutions, and self-service reporting capabilities that empower faculty, staff, administrators, and executive leadership to make timely, informed decisions.

Working collaboratively across the Division of Information Technology and campus stakeholders, the Enterprise Analytics Platform Engineer advances institutional data governance, analytics maturity, responsible AI adoption, and enterprise reporting capabilities that support the University's strategic priorities, student success, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Required Education and Experience:

Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field. Relevant education and/or experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
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Five years of relevant experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Preferences:

Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills:

• Master's degree in a related discipline.
• Experience implementing Microsoft Fabric.
• Experience administering Amazon Quick Sight.
• Experience developing Power BI enterprise environments.
• Experience with Azure cloud services.
• Experience developing semantic models.
• Experience implementing enterprise data governance.
• Experience building data products.
• Experience supporting executive analytics.
• Experience applying AI and machine learning within business intelligence environments.
• Experience in higher education or public sector organizations.
• Experience leading enterprise analytics transformations.

Time Base: Full-time

Pay Plan: 12/12

Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm

CSU Classification Salary Range: $98,772 (Step 1) - $143,880 (Step 20) per year.

Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible).

CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf

Additional Information:

Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, may require that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive.

This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates.

Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 09/30/26. Applications received after that date may be considered.)

Advertised: Sep 16 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
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