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Original Job Post

Strategic Education, Inc · 2 days ago

Academic Data Analyst

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$74K/yr - $111K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Uses database query languages and tools to retrieve, examine, evaluate, combine, and manipulate data from multiple sources.

Performs business analysis using techniques such as statistical analysis, explanatory and predictive modeling, and data mining to create reports used for operational and executive decision making.

Utilizes data integration tools to automate data extraction, transformation, and storage to deliver reports and dashboards.

Identifies and resolves data conflicts including data quality and data integration issues.

Evaluates data sets and identifies new data sources: determines patterns, synthesizes data into meaningful metrics and numbers, monitors data quality, and identifies inconsistencies.

Analyzes data, draws conclusions, and develops recommendations to optimize business processes and performance.

Prepares written reports and presents model results, analysis outcomes and implications in a variety of formats (e.g., Power BI dashboards, Excel spreadsheet, Power Point presentations) and to different audiences within the University.

Qualification

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Database Query LanguagesPower BIPower BI DashboardsAnalytical ToolsSASSPSSSQLMicrosoft AccessExcelData WarehousingInformation OrganizationData AnalysisProblem-SolvingCommunicationRelationship BuildingAdaptabilityAttention to DetailTime ManagementCuriosityWork EthicAdvanced DegreeComputer LiteracyCritical Thinking

Required

Proficient in database query languages and tools to retrieve data

Demonstrated ability to build Power BI Dashboards

Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate effectively across levels internally and with external business partners

Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships

Advanced knowledge of industry-standard analytical tools such as SAS, SPSS, SQL, Microsoft Access, and Excel

Knowledge of data warehousing terminology and design

Attention to detail and the ability to organize information effectively

Ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Possess a curious mindset with an eagerness to learn and adapt to new concepts and processes

Strong work ethic and ability to execute key deliverables reliably and dependably

Minimum 3 years of experience in database query languages, analyzing data, and/or education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in IT, Statistics, Data Science, Marketing, Finance, or another quantitative relevant field required

Preferred

Advanced degree from an accredited institution

Must be able to travel occasionally should a business need arise

Ability to work onsite in Corporate or Campus location (in a typical office environment) may be required based on role

If offsite or hybrid role, must have access to work in setting which enables meeting all requirements of the role at a remote location

This role may require lifting, however reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with ADA policies

Must be able to meet critical thinking and problem-solving aspects aligned to job duties, as well as effectively communicating with co-workers

Must be able to work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant

Able to access information using a computer

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Company

Strategic Education, Inc

Strategic Education Inc. (NASDAQ: STRA) is dedicated to enabling economic mobility with education.

Founded in 2018

Herndon, Virginia, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

https://www.strategiceducation.com/home/default.aspx

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