Data Management Specialist

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $52K - $57K 💻 Other 🗓️ July 27th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Data Management Specialist. The role involves reviewing and processing budget loads for awards and revisions, ensuring data accuracy and compliance, performing financial analysis, generating reports, and providing guidance and training on sponsored project data entry and system use.

Highlights

Review and process budget loads for new awards, amendments, modifications, and budget revisions involving non-restricted funds.
Analyze and resolve data errors before system entry, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Perform financial analysis and generate monitoring reports to maintain data integrity across systems.
Provide guidance and training to Award Management and Financial Reporting staff on budgets and account codes.
Serve as a subject matter expert for sponsored project data entry and system use, supporting staff and interpreting policies.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and participate in committees to enhance financial information delivery.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is required; knowledge of accounting and budgeting practices necessary.
Preferred experience includes familiarity with UNC-Chapel Hill systems such as RAMSeS, ConnectCarolina, and Infoporte.
Minimum qualifications: Entry-level with Master's degree or Bachelor's degree with 0-2 years of experience.
Hiring range: $52,000 - $57,000 annually for this full-time, permanent position in the Office of Sponsored Programs.