- UCSF
- San Francisco,
- Full-Time
- 82 days ago
- $90,700 – $160,000
Workforce Data Engineer.
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Workforce Data Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:A data engineer role in People Analytics responsible for developing governed workforce data models and maintaining pipelines to support analytics across HR and workforce domains.
- The Person:The person will integrate enterprise systems, build and maintain dimensional data models and pipelines, validate analytic outputs, and ensure data quality and governance for workforce analytics.
- Requirements:Experience with Kimball modeling standards, developing dimensional data models, integrating data from multiple enterprise systems, maintaining data pipelines, and ensuring data quality and governance is required.
About the role
Certain terms and conditions of employment for this position, including the rate of pay, benefits, etc., are currently subject to negotiation with the appropriate union.
As part of the People Analytics team, the Workforce Data Engineer develops governed data models that support workforce analytics and other priorities established by UCSF leadership and the Chief Human Resources Officer. The incumbent integrates data from multiple enterprise systems, develops dimensional data models, and maintains data pipelines that support reporting, dashboards, and AI-enabled analytics platforms. Using established Kimball modeling standards and engineering practices, the engineer creates reliable, reusable analytic datasets while ensuring data quality, consistency, and adherence to governance requirements.
The role supports a broad portfolio of People Analytics domains, including workforce demographics, workforce lifecycle metrics, human resources operational analytics, occupational health, learning and compliance, and other workforce-related initiatives.
Working closely with data architects, analysts, and business stakeholders, the incumbent contributes to analytic solution design, validates outputs, and translates workforce requirements into technical solutions. The position requires strong technical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to independently execute complex assignments while escalating novel architectural, governance, or enterprise-wide decisions to senior team members.
Department Overview
The mission of the Enterprise Information and Analytics (EIA) department is to advance UCSF’s institutional priorities by enhancing access to and the use of data and analytics, including appropriate data platforms and data governance, in a manner that meets the unique needs across the education, research, and care mission areas. The department achieves its goals by working with clinical, research, education, and business partners to organize, integrate, govern, and transform UCSF’s data assets into actionable insight and information.
People Analytics owns enterprise-wide assets for UCSF as a whole, used for both operational and analytical purposes, as well as departmental and business assets to drive business insights and decisions.

