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Working Title: Information Technology Spec 4 - Data Modeler
Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 4
Agency: Minnesota State

• Job ID: 95725
• Location : St. Paul
• Telework Eligible : Yes
• Full/Part Time : Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted : 07/22/2026
• Closing Date : 08/05/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : MN St Colleges & Universities / Anoka Ramsey CC-Cambridge-MAPE
• Division/Unit : MnSCU System Office / MNSCU OOC Classified A - E
• Appointment Type : Unlimited, Full-time
• Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift
• Days of Work : Monday - Friday
• Travel Required : No
• Salary Range: $37.72 - $62.21 / hourly; $78,759 - $129,894 / annually
• Job Class Option : Application
• Classified Status : Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
• FLSA Status : Exempt - Administrative
• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities : Yes

Job Description

The Data Modeler, Metadata Specialist (ITS 4) provides advanced, enterprise-levelexpertisein data modeling andmetadatamanagement to support trusted reporting, analytics, andmoderndata architecture across Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. This position designs andmaintainsconceptual, logical, and physical data models;establishesand curatesthebusiness and technical metadata; and supports data lineage and standards that enable secure, reusable, and high-quality data products. The role partners with functional and technical stakeholders to ensurethat data is understandable, well governed, and fit for self-service analytics, operational reporting, and AI-driven use cases.

Minimum Qualifications

• Five (5) years of professional experience in enterprise data modeling and metadata practices supporting analytics solutions, using tools such as SQL Developer Data Modeler , Microsoft Fabric (OneLake) , Azure Data Factory/Fabric Data Pipelines , Dataflows Gen2 , and/or comparable ETL/ELT and modeling tools (e.g.,CData,GoldenGate,or similar).ABachelor'sdegree in a related field may substitute for one(1)year of experience.
• Advanced SQLproficiency ( e.g., T-SQL, PL/SQL ) with experiencevalidatingdata structures and transformations to support reliable reporting and analytics.
• Experience developing andmaintainingbusiness and technical metadata , including definitions, stewardship, classifications, and lineage, using tools such asMicrosoft Purview , Data Cookbook , and/or equivalent data catalog/governance platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively onlarge, complex, cross-functionaldata initiatives, including work in distributed/federated environments.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver modeling/metadata work products withstrong organization, documentation, and stakeholder communication, including clear status reporting.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience supporting enterpriseor large-scale application systems.
• Experience giving formalpresentationsto business audiences.
• Experienceassessingskill gaps, individual competency, and job performancetodesign, implement and evaluate training,documentationand coaching initiatives for software products.
• Experience working with systems andadministrative procedures inahigher educationenvironment.

How to Apply

To view the full job posting and to apply please go to: https://minnstate.wd115.myworkdayjobs.com/Minnesota_State_Careers/job/St-Paul/Information-Technology-Spec-4---Data-Modeler_JR0000005400

Contact

If you have questions about this position, contact Shane Moore at [email protected] or 651-273-3967 .

To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Shane Moore at [email protected] .