Apply on Employer Site

Broward College · 1 month ago

Senior Analyst, Information

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$53K/yr - $63K/yr

4+ years exp

Broward College is a higher education institution, and they are seeking a Senior Analyst in Information. This position is responsible for gathering, extracting, compiling, and analyzing data to create comprehensive reports that support decision-making processes.

E-LearningEducationHigher EducationTutoring

Responsibilities

Develops and maintains certification and reconciliation procedures for the purpose of managing the accuracy of data required for local, state, and federal reporting

Imports retrieved data into various computer-based tools, such as databases and spreadsheets, and performs advanced analysis, identifies trends, verifies data validity and recommends procedural changes

Participates/attends meetings and conferences with vendors and other colleges to assist in the establishment of technical procedures required to apply functional changes to the state reporting system

Performs data analysis, data verification and imports retrieved data into various computer-based tools, such as databases and spreadsheets

Performs longitudinal studies and demographic/geographic data analysis which includes gathering and synthesizing information and data applicable to the study

Creates procedures to automate routine periodic functions to import, export and analyze data

Collaborates with various departments to translate business requirements into data objects and develops prototypes for end-user evaluation

Prepares reports, documentation, and related materials outlining research results; includes evaluating, organizing, verifying and extrapolating data

Designs and develops electronic workflow processes to facilitate the delivery of information

Identifies and documents information access needs in conjunction with data owners to stay in compliance with privacy and security regulations

Performs related duties as assigned

Qualification

Statistical analysisData extractionDatabase softwareStatistical softwareData validationReport writingPresentation skillsMicrosoft OfficeResearch methodologyDetail orientedCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Associate's degree

Four years of experience in data extraction and validation, statistical analysis, reporting writing, and making presentations in related field, preferably in a higher education setting

Experience with statistical software, i.e. SPSS, SAS, STATA and/or other statistical software (not including spreadsheet packages)

Experience with database software, i.e. SAS, Access, SQL, Paradox, dBase and/or other database software

Demonstrated ability to work with limited supervision in research design, implementation, analysis, and dissemination of research related to higher education

Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and experience with database technologies

Proficient in the use of statistical analysis software, such as SAS, SPSS and other BI tools such as Enterprise Miner

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of statistics and research methodology

Ability to conduct data needs assessment and gather specifications

Must be detail oriented, organized, resourceful and maintain efficient work habits

Ability to complete projects with rapidly changing priorities

Ability to interact and effectively communicate research methodology and findings to a diverse constituency

Excellent presentation skills

Experience with both quantitative and qualitative data analysis

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in an analytical field, such as computer science, mathematics, statistics, economics, engineering, or social sciences strongly preferred

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered