Who We Are: Panthers Data and Analytics represents the University of Pittsburgh Athletics Department as part of the University’s Pitt IT Analytics team. Our mission is “Improve decision-making by managing data from source to strategy.” We help Athletics improve 4 domain areas: operations, revenue generation, sports performance sports analytics.
Who we are looking for: an experienced data/analytics individual contributor familiar working with complex customer data collaborating with teammates directly, preferably in a sports setting. A unique blend of business acumen technical expertise positions you to create impactful, reliable, innovative data solutions to help reach our goals.
What you will work on: The position will transform raw data into curated data and analytics products to inform Athletics decision-making. You will work on projects across all domains; however, the primary focus is on revenue generation domain. Projects could include dynamic pricing recommendations, lead list generation, customer experience analysis, etc.
Who you will work with: The Pitt Analytics team is a cross-functional team with a hybrid work structure (some on-site and some remote staff). The employee will collaborate closely with its analytics team members – including data engineers, analytics engineers data scientists – to build solutions. This position should expect to work regularly with Athletics executives department staff.
Required Technical Experience:
- 3 years of experience in a data analyst, analytics engineering or similar role; preference toward experience specifically withsports industry revenue generation data such as from sports ticketing, CRM, email marketing platforms
- Database technologies (data lake warehouse);business intelligence tools (Tableau preferred); version control systems (GitHub preferred).
Required Non-Technical Experience: Communicate effectively with, and “translate” between, technical non-technical parties; Strong collaboration skills with a demonstrated ability of working well in a team; Self-directed, motivated comfortable working in a fast-paced environment; Aptitude for managing diverse projects navigating through shifting priorities demands.
Desired (but not Mandatory): Experience with sports revenue technologies Salesforce, Eloqua Paciolan; Experience working in (or with) a revenue unit for a professional or NCAA sports property
The University offers a robust retirement savings plan 100% employer match, 150% after vesting. 11 Paid Holidays. Paid Vac, Sick, Personal. Add'l Winter Recess Paid Time Off. Above-average Employer Contribution - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision. Education benefits for staff, spouses/partners, dependents. Student loan assistance.
Pitt Information Technology (Pitt IT) creates experiences that delight, inspire, and empower people to impact education, research, and the broader community. Your efforts will be supporting a world-renowned teaching and research facility. Pitt IT is committed to representing the diverse community we serve; to value and promote equity, humanity, and diversity. We encourage qualified individuals to apply and join us in leveraging the strengths of people belonging to every race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender-identity, neuro-variance, sexual orientation, age, disability, and veteran status.
Evaluates business requirements, creates data ingestion processes and modeling, and supports databases and relevant services. Ensures data quality and delivery. Supports data analysts and scientists with research and consulting.
Evaluates business requirements, creates data ingestion processes and modeling, and supports databases and relevant services. Ensures data quality and delivery. Supports data analysts and scientists with research and consulting.
Working with PC related hardware equipment, software applications and telephony video conferencing systems. Written and verbal communication. Interpersonal relations. Analyzing and organizing information. Project planning and leading project teams. Proficient knowledge of IT.