Job TitleLead Data Architect Agency Texas A&M University - Texarkana Department Division Of Technology And Distance Education Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationTexarkana, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description The Lead Data Architect, under general direction, conducts advanced statistical techniques and generates comprehensive and insightful visualizations to assist informed decision-making by executive level stakeholders. The analyst extracts data from source data systems, prepares it for use, and completes reports and summaries for management and users including data requests, data sets for State and Federal agencies, data sets and analyses for university administration and committees, project status reports, problem reports, and progress summaries. Documents all developed processes and reporting methodologies. This position requires someone with excellent interpersonal skills and is proactive in improving the work performance on the individual and team level. This position is on-site. Eligibility to work in the U.S. is required at the time of hire. No pre-employment sponsorship is authorized for this position ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The Lead Data Architect under general direction, develops, manages, and coordinates Institutional Research operations. Collaborates with faculty and staff to compile, analyze, and report a wide range of institutional data, which includes institutional characteristics, enrollments, and student achievements. Ensures that information is collected, and official reports are produced in a timely manner to maintain compliance with Federal, State, System, and University reporting requirements. Oversees the design, development, and maintenance of online databases as well as the composite information system storing archival information for retrieval to enhance reporting. Develops technologically driven enhancements for providing internal constituents with access to data and information for decision making. Manages daily activities of the department with regards to recruiting and selection, hiring and terminating, training, professional development, mentoring, counseling, and performance evaluations. Analyzes University data and prepares reports and executive summaries. Administers the budget and oversees the fiscal operations of assigned department. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Six years of related experience. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Maintains current knowledge of State and Federal requirements for reporting. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in information technology, Business Analytics, Data Science, Programming, or similar field. Experience with Business Objects and Power BI a plus Other Requirements Knowledge of statistical analysis tools Knowledge of report editing, data marts, and statistics Experience working with SIS, SQL, and data visualization tools. Ability to write moderate to complex queries in SQL or WebFOCUS programming language. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Eligibility to work in the U.S. is required at the time of hire. No pre-employment sponsorship is authorized for this position SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL: This position generally supervises employees. OPEN UNTIL FILLED. To ensure full consideration, applications must be submitted by 10/29/2026 To apply: Upload your cover letter, CV/resume, and 3 professional reference's contact information with one reference being a supervisor/manager in the questionnaire section of your application. Please remember once you submit your application you will not be able to “revise” or upload any documents. If you have any questions about uploading or a revision to your application, you may contact [email protected]. BENEFITS (rules, policies, eligibility apply): From our generous benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs and our commitment to service excellence, A&M-Texarkana is an engaging and rewarding place to work. Insurance: Medical$0 - $30 per month for Employee Only coverage after university contribution ($920 value)Up to 83% of premium covered by the university: Employee and Spouse Employee and Children Employee and Family coverage Dental & Vision Life Insurance, Accidental D&D, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account and Day Care Spending Account Tuition Benefits: • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program • 75% waiver of tuition and fees for full-time employees, their spouses and children Time Off: • 8+ hours of vacation paid time off every month • 8 hours of sick leave paid time off every month • 8 hours of paid time off for birthday leave • 12-15 paid holidays each year Retirement: • Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) • Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation Plan Professional Development via LinkedIn Learning Employee Assistance Program On Campus Wellness Opportunities All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a comprehensive, regional four-year university nestled on a beautiful 375-acre, lake-front campus located in the piney woods of east Texas near the borders of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. A&M-Texarkana is an ascendant university that offers students an exceptional educational experience both inside and outside the classroom. A&M-Texarkana offers dozens of academic programs in high demand fields and consistently works with business and industry partners to implement new programs and degrees that meet the needs of the modern job market and prepare graduates for workplace success in their chosen field. The university provides a high-quality education to learners of all ages by providing access to world-class professors via flexible learning experiences offered online, hybrid, or face-to-face. With more than 40 student organizations, Greek life, intramural sports, leadership programs, 17 intercollegiate sports, and volunteer organizations, all students are encouraged to Think BIG, Dream BIG, and Do BIG. The Texas A&M University System was officially established in 1948 and has evolved into one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of 12 universities. Additionally, the A&M System provides service and education to the people of Texas and beyond through eight state agencies, Texas A&M-Fort Worth, Texas A&M-RELLIS, and the A&M System administration office. Texas A&M-Texarkana employment opportunities are updated daily and posted on this searchable website. The Texas A&M System is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (903) 223-3113.

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