Chief Data Officer

dmv.nebraska.gov

Lincoln, NE, US
Rate: $51.893; benefits: 156% state-matched retire...
Not specified (assumed hybrid based on typical government roles)
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
Minimum 5 years experience in it architecture or data management
Hands-on experience with microsoft power bi dataset management
The State of Nebraska is seeking a Chief Data Officer to manage and secure enterprise data systems while supporting statewide initiatives in Power BI and AI. The role requires extensive experience in data management, governance, and collaboration across state agencies to enhance data-driven decision-making

Job Summary

  • The role supports statewide growth of Power BI and Artificial Intelligence initiatives by developing structured datasets and enforcing data governance standards.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including 156% state-matched retirement, 79% employer-paid health insurance, and $20,000 in life insurance.
  • The position requires travel and the incumbent must present a valid driver's license or reliable transportation to perform duties effectively.

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The State of Nebraska is seeking a Chief Data Officer to manage and secure enterprise data systems while supporting statewide initiatives in Power BI and AI. The role requires extensive experience in data management, governance, and collaboration across state agencies to enhance data-driven decision-making.

Salary

Rate: $51.893; Benefits: 156% state-matched retirement; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Minimum 5 years experience in IT architecture or data management
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power BI dataset management
  • Proficiency in SQL and ETL tools for data integration
  • Knowledge of cloud environments like Azure Synapse

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supporting Artificial Intelligence initiatives
  • Familiarity with HIPAA, FERPA, and CJIS compliance standards
  • Ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical staff
  • Background in enterprise modernization and cloud migration
  • Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years of relevant IT experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

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