University of Southern California · 23 hours ago
Business Data Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $95K/yr
3+ years expThe University of Southern California is a leading private research university located in downtown Los Angeles. They are seeking a Business Data Analyst to provide strategic support through rigorous quantitative analysis, delivering data-driven insights to executive leadership and operational units.
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Responsibilities
Data Wrangling (Extract, Prep, Transform)
Aggregating, calculating, transforming, and converting data
Ensuring data accuracy and relevance
Creating Visualizations
Distributing visual insights to stakeholders via multiple methods
Making data accessible and understandable
Data Security and Compliance
Safeguarding sensitive information
Ensuring adherence to data security protocols
Creating Dashboards and Ad Hoc Reports
Utilizing tools like Tableau, Power BI, Power Query, and Excel
Presenting data in formats tailored to the school and its leadership
Qualification
Required
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree
Minimum Experience: 1 year
Minimum Field of Expertise: Proficient PC skills
Working knowledge of databases, spreadsheets, word processing and statistical software programs
Knowledge of business statistics and data analyses techniques
Ability to manage and analyze data
Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills
Preferred
3+ years of professional data analysis experience
Expertise in Financial, Human Resources, student, or similar enterprise datasets
Highly proficient in data visualization using Tableau
Skilled in data wrangling/transformation techniques
Working knowledge of Python (or R) for data analysis and scripting
Solid understanding of database structures (SQL) and data collection methodologies (e.g., surveys, tests)
Background in Data Analytics, Statistics, or Computer Science
Familiarity with the Workday system is a plus
Benefits
USC provides benefits-eligible employees with a broad range of perks to help protect their and their dependents’ health, wealth, and future.
Company
University of Southern California
University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$19.64MKey Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant
Leadership Team
David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
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Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
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