Administrator of Development and Data Operations

The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has an opening for the Administrator of Development and Data Operations within the Technology Services division of the Chester County Intermediate Unit. This position is located in person at the Educational Services Center in Downingtown, PA.

Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At the CCIU, we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit that our employees bring to their work every day, and we know that achieving success together takes a team approach!

We strive to hire exceptional, motivated, and passionate individuals that help us achieve our vision of acting as educational leaders who contribute to a better Chester County and beyond.

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The Administrator of Development and Data is responsible for leading the software development and data operations functions of the Chester County Intermediate Unit. This position oversees the development and support of technology solutions, management of organizational data, reporting and analytics, and integration of business systems.

The Administrator works with internal departments, school district partners, vendors, and state agencies to ensure technology systems and data services support organizational goals, decision-making, operational efficiency, and compliance requirements.

• Reports directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
• Works closely with CCIU leadership, staff, school district partners, vendors, and state agencies to support organizational technology and data needs.
• Provides leadership and oversight for software development, data management, reporting, system integrations, and related technology services.
• Responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating the work of the Development and Data Operations department. This includes establishing departmental priorities, supporting organizational initiatives, and ensuring effective delivery of services.
• Identifies and resolves operational and strategic issues affecting technology applications, data systems, and reporting processes.
• Provides guidance and recommendations related to technology solutions, data management practices, system integrations, and vendor services.
• Consults with the CTO on matters that have significant organizational, financial, operational, or strategic impact.

• Provide leadership and oversight for the design, development, implementation, maintenance, and support of software applications that support organizational and customer needs.
• Establish and maintain standards for data quality, privacy, security, access management, and compliance with applicable regulations and organizational policies.
• Lead the planning, implementation, and support of technology integrations and system improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data accessibility across the organization.
• Provide supervision, direction, and support to departmental staff. Develop goals, priorities, budgets, and strategic initiatives that align with organizational objectives.
• Manage technology-related projects, vendor relationships, contracts, and service agreements associated with software development, data operations, and technology solutions.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree or higher in a technology field required.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of five (5) years of administrative and/or supervisory experience leading teams, projects, and organizational initiatives with specific experience in K-12 education or the public sector preferred. Proven leadership, communication, relationship-building, and project management skills required.

• Demonstrated experience leading software development, application support, and technology solution delivery.
• Strong understanding of data management, data governance, data quality, and data integration practices.
• Experience with business intelligence, reporting,…