University of Chicago · 1 month ago
Business Intelligence & Analytics, Sr. Analyst
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $110K/yr
2+ years expThe University of Chicago is a leading institution in cancer research and clinical trials. They are seeking a Senior Analyst to provide analytics and informatics support for the Cancer Clinical Trials Support Office, focusing on decision support, research operations, and regulatory reporting.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Analyzes, designs, develops, and maintains data reports, dashboards (Tableau), and ETL scripts
Provides analytics support for the CTSO, especially for the investigator-initiated trials
Upgrades and maintains internal custom web applications, Tableau dashboards, and interfaces
Participates in CTMS and EDC support, data migration, and integration projects
Assists with pilot data science and predictive analytics projects as needed
Participates in the development of Business Intelligence (BI) and other analytical applications.Works to achieve an integrated reporting and analysis environment, effectively leveraging analytical systems and tools
Plans and executes requirements analysis, translating requirements into a scope document and developing reporting deliverables based on the design
Works with users to ensure deliverables are meeting or exceeding expectations. Provides support and communicates issues to users as defined by IT standards. Monitors access control and troubleshoot BI and analytic applications
Participates in planning, testing, and roll-out of patches and upgrades to the BI and analytic software. Participates in the development and interpretation of BI and analytics system standards and procedures
Performs other related work as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Analyzes, designs, develops, and maintains data reports, dashboards (Tableau), and ETL scripts
Provides analytics support for the CTSO, especially for the investigator-initiated trials
Upgrades and maintains internal custom web applications, Tableau dashboards, and interfaces
Participates in CTMS and EDC support, data migration, and integration projects
Assists with pilot data science and predictive analytics projects as needed
Participates in the development of Business Intelligence (BI) and other analytical applications
Works to achieve an integrated reporting and analysis environment, effectively leveraging analytical systems and tools
Plans and executes requirements analysis, translating requirements into a scope document and developing reporting deliverables based on the design
Works with users to ensure deliverables are meeting or exceeding expectations
Provides support and communicates issues to users as defined by IT standards
Monitors access control and troubleshoot BI and analytic applications
Participates in planning, testing, and roll-out of patches and upgrades to the BI and analytic software
Participates in the development and interpretation of BI and analytics system standards and procedures
Performs other related work as needed
Resume (required)
Preferred
A degree in Data Analytics or Data Science, Computer Science or Biomedical Informatics
Strong background in software development, data analytics using various industry standard tools, languages, and frameworks such as JavaScript, C#, and Python
Experience with data design and modeling, as well as a high level of comfort with SQL
Prior experience working with analytics in a clinical research operation setting
Knowledge and/or experience with a clinical trials management system and/or electronic data capture systems such as RedCap are highly preferable
Working knowledge of analytics tools such as R and R Shiny, Tableau, or Power BI will be given preference in consideration
Prior experience or knowledge of Applied Data Analytics and Data Science frameworks
Many problems need a curious and analytical mindset to take vague requirements and turn them into concrete solutions
Ability to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others
Strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong data management skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of the Microsoft Suite, including Outlook
Ability to understand complex documents (e.g., clinical trials)
Ability to handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm
Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly
Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments
Benefits
Health
Retirement
Paid time off
Company
University of Chicago
One of the world’s great intellectual destinations, the University of Chicago empowers scholars and students to ask tough questions, cross disciplinary boundaries, and challenge conventional thinking to enrich human life around the globe.
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