Data Integration Specialist - Military veterans preferred

Position Title: Data Integration Specialist

Requisition ID: R100744

Location: Dallas, TX | Jefferson City, MO | Winston Salem, NC | Atlanta, GA

Full/Part-Time: Full time

About Us:

Learfield is the leading media and technology company powering college athletics. Through its digital and physical platforms, Learfield owns and leverages a deep data set and relationships in the industry to drive revenue, growth, brand awareness, and fan engagement for brands, sports, and entertainment properties. With ties to over 1,200 collegiate institutions and over 12,000 local and national brand partners, Learfield’s presence in college sports and live events delivers influence and maximizes reach to target audiences. With data-based solutions for a 365-day, 24/7 fan experience, Learfield enables schools and brands to connect with fans through licensed merchandise, game ticketing, donor identification for athletic programs, exclusive custom content, innovative marketing initiatives, NIL solutions, and advanced digital platforms. Since 2008, it has served as title sponsor for the acclaimed Learfield Directors’ Cup, supporting athletic departments across all divisions.

Our people-first culture is the foundation of our business and is reflective of our approach to building meaningful relationships with our employees, partners, and fans. The company strives each day to deliver the mission statement and embody the core values that make Learfield an exciting place to work.

Our Mission

Powering the connection of fans to the brands and experiences they love.

Our Core Values

Build Trust | Be Fans of One Another | Power Tomorrow | Create & Connect Communities | Have Fun

As a Data Integration Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in enabling seamless data flow and connectivity across Learfield’s enterprise systems. You’ll be responsible for architecting, implementing, and optimizing data integration solutions that support business intelligence, analytics, and operational needs throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data integration workflows using ETL/ELT tools and APIs.
• Administer and maintain data integration platforms, including Boomi and other enterprise tools.
• Ingest and integrate data into Microsoft Fabric utilizing tools such as Azure Data Factory, ensuring alignment with business intelligence and analytics needs.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Ensure the security and confidentiality of data across all integration points.
• Maintain high standards of data quality through validation, cleansing, and governance practices.
• Document integration processes, data flows, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and ensure accurate data mapping and transformation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of experience in data integration, ETL development, or data engineering.
• Proficiency with tools such as Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Azure Data Factory, or similar.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational and non-relational databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and data warehousing concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with API integration and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Boomi and Microsoft Fabric.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and ISO standards.
• Background in enterprise IT environments and cross-system data synchronization.

Learfield offers a full spectrum of benefits for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance and Other Insurance Plans, Flexible Paid Time Off (minimum 10+ days annually), including Parental Leave, 20 Paid Holidays, 401(k) + Match, and Short/Long Term Disability. Leave benefits are consistent with state and local laws, including the Colorado Health Families and Workplaces Act.

Learfield is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

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