Identity Data and Data Management Analyst

Identity Data and Data Management Analyst I

Job no: 541220
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Computer Science, Information Technology, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support
Department:  - IT-DATA PLATFORM & ANALYTICS

IT Analyst I Data Management

Associate's degree; or a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience
, but does not negate the minimum degree requirements.

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking an entry level Identity Data and Data Management Analyst I to join Data Platform and Analytics, a unit within UFIT.

The Identity Data and Data Management Analyst will support the University’s mission to steward institutional data responsibly, ensuring accuracy, ethical use, and value extraction. The role focuses on enforcing governance policies, managing core data assets, resolving duplicate identity records, and performing analysis of identity data for strategic decision-making.

• Data Management and Governance Support
• Assist in implementing and maintaining data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Monitor compliance with data‑quality, security, and privacy requirements.
• Perform routine data enrichment, cleansing, and lineage documentation.
• Identity Data Analysis
• Conduct descriptive and diagnostic analytics on identity data to uncover patterns, gaps, and opportunities.
• Produce concise reports and dashboards for stakeholders (e.g., registrar, finance, IT).
• Duplicate Identity Resolution
• Identify, investigate, and resolve duplicate identity records using profile matching algorithms and manual review.
• Collaborate with the Identity Services team to keep the university master identity model consistent.
• Metadata & Taxonomy Management
• Leverage library science methodologies to curate metadata schemas and data taxonomies.
• Ensure metadata standards align with institutional and external (e.g., RDA, Dublin Core) guidelines.

Led by Senior Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the nine departments comprising UFIT are:
Academic Technology; AI² Center;
Applications, Development, and Integrations;
Business Center;
Customer Experience and Resource Planning;
Data Platform and Analytics;
Information Security Office;
Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state‑of-the‑art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using Hi Per Gator . For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

One of America’s all‑around best universities, the University of Florida drives future‑making education, eye‑opening discoveries, life‑saving health care, and community‑building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North‑Central Florida, 50 miles from Florida’s West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2‑hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville).

The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year‑round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.

UF provides various leave programs based on an employee’s salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave. In addition to paid time off, the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.

$61,000; commensurate based on education and experience.

Associate's degree; or a…