Data Integration Specialist (Contract-to-Hire Remote-US)
- Employment
- Contract
- Practices
- Agile
- Education
- Higher education
DataKind is looking for a Data Integration Specialist (Contract-to-Hire Remote-US)! Location This is a remote contract position until February 2027 (with possibility of conversion to a full-time staff position) for approximately 40 hours/week on average, that can be based anywhere in the U.S. and requires the majority of working hours each day to fall between 8am and 6pm Eastern Standard Time.
Rate: $60–$67 per hour Overview Be part of something big: help unify data across multiple university systems as a key contributor to a major higher education initiative. You'll play a critical role in consolidating data across multiple higher education systems using your expertise in data schemas to map, transform, and validate data, ensuring every piece is accurate, consistent, and ready to power smarter decisions. The broader aim is to provide colleges and universities with technology tools that will make their data ready for analyses to support student outcomes.
Reporting to the Director, Research, this role is a chance to work on a forward-thinking, high-impact project alongside a collaborative, driven team, while building hands-on experience that will set you apart in the field. If you're passionate about data and eager to make a real difference in higher education, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do Perform comprehensive data mapping and execute transformations to build a unified data model for a higher education product.
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