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Association for Institutional Research (AIR) · 1 day ago

Senior Institutional Research Analyst and Visual Developer

The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) is seeking a Senior Institutional Research Analyst and Visual Developer to lead the design and delivery of institutional dashboards and analytical tools. This role focuses on enhancing data-informed decision-making through advanced technical expertise, user training, and data governance.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and user experience of institutional dashboards, including UX standards, accessibility, and quality review of analyst‑developed products
Collaborate with academic and administrative units to understand reporting needs and translate them into effective dashboard and data solutions
Lead training programs, workshops, and documentation to support dashboard adoption, data literacy, and effective use of BI tools
Serve as a primary resource and mentor for analysts and campus Power BI users
Coordinate dashboard rollouts, including user communications, release notes, and leadership‑facing summaries
Develop and maintain Power BI themes, templates, and reusable components to support consistent, branded reporting
Create and review Data Cookbook specifications for dashboards and datasets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with institutional definitions
Build and optimize data models and analysis‑ready datasets using SQL, SPSS, SAS, or similar tools, and conduct complex analyses to support institutional planning and student success initiatives
Participate in BI project planning, contributing to requirements gathering, timeline development, and deliverable scoping
Participate in data governance activities and recommend improvements to BI processes, tools, and workflows while staying current with emerging analytics and visualization trends
Support recurring institutional reports, dashboards, and publications, ensuring quality and alignment with data standards
Responds to internal and external ad-hoc requests with accuracy and efficiency
Perform special projects and other miscellaneous duties as assigned

Qualification

Power BISQLData visualizationRelational databasesReporting systems designEnterprise Reporting PlatformsHigher education experienceAnalytical skillsWritten communicationOral communication

Required

Master's and 1+ years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant experience. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219
Demonstrated experience with Power BI and SQL
Experience with relational databases
Experience in designing reporting systems
Experience developing dashboards and data visualizations
Experience with Enterprise Reporting Platforms such as Banner or Workday
Good written, oral, and analytical skills

Preferred

Experience working in a higher education setting preferred

Company

Association for Institutional Research (AIR)

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The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) supports higher education professionals in the collection, analysis, interpretation, and communication of data, and the strategic use of information for effective decision making and planning.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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JASON LEWIS
Deputy Director & CFO
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Zehra Raza
Project Associate - Postsecondary Data Partnership
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