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Prince George's Community College · 2 months ago

Data Analyst (Institutional Research)

Largo, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$72K/yr - $103K/yr

2+ years exp

Prince George's Community College is seeking a Data Analyst for Institutional Research. This role is responsible for supporting reporting operations and federal and state reporting, utilizing business intelligence tools and SQL to meet complex informational needs of college stakeholders.

E-LearningEducationHigher Education

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Prepare submission of institutional reporting mandated by the federal government, Maryland higher education commission (MHEC) and other accrediting agencies, and associated organizations

Produce internal reports both general (e.g. Fast Facts) and ad-hoc

Design, develop, and test complex reports, extracts, and interpretations of data utilizing the college’s business intelligence system

Interpret and write complex SQL queries

Perform merges, modifications, and edits to data files as needed for analysis

Prepare visual displays of data using dashboards, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other software as appropriate

Provide consultation to college faculty and staff on appropriate use of college data and appropriate usage of data to assess outcomes

Interpret data for a broad range of stakeholders

Validate data extracted from the college’s data systems for correctness

Serve as a secondary point of contact regarding the college’s data and reporting

Coordinate and assist with data requests, and reports

Coordinate with staff working jointly on projects in the areas of data collection, reporting and tracking methodology

Train and assist college faculty and staff on the use of the business intelligence system

Comply with all required college mandated training within the prescribed timelines

Monitor daily automated reports and monitor ODS system. Report issues when they arise

Collaborate with stakeholders to troubleshoot database problems

Develop documentation

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

SQLData analysisBusiness intelligenceStatistical softwarePower BIData visualizationPublic speakingTeam collaborationDetail oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in social science, computer technology, management information systems or a related field

Two years of full-time equated experience in data analysis of large data sets, preferably longitudinal data sets

Knowledge of how to create, query, and maintain large data sets, preferably using a relational database system

Knowledge of statistical software and its use to manipulate data (e.g., recoding, flattening longitudinal data, producing charts and tables)

Experience with enterprise reporting systems, preferably Business Objects

Experience with enterprise dashboards, preferably Power BI

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Knowledge of data schemas and how they relate to building reports

Public speaking skills

Ability to work individually as well as in teams

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Knowledge of descriptive and inferential statistics

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Detail oriented

Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English

Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle, or feel objects and controls

Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to a personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine

A background investigation will be conducted prior to the offer of employment. A signed authorization for the release of personal information will be required if selected for an interview