University of Missouri-Columbia · 23 hours ago
Data Analyst II
Columbia, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$69K/yr - $135K/yr
4+ years expThe University of Missouri is seeking a Data Analyst II to support the specialized needs of the university through data analysis and reporting. The role involves analyzing complex datasets, providing actionable insights, and developing innovative reporting solutions to impact university-wide initiatives.
Education
Responsibilities
Perform assignments and responsibilities of varying degrees of complexity and diversity to support the specialized needs of the university
Apply perspectives based on experience in key specialty areas to drive outcomes and impact university-wide initiatives
Analyze and process complex datasets to provide actionable insights, visualizations, and statistical modeling while solving technical challenges through regulatory research and expert judgment
Use analytical findings to provide strategic recommendations and ensure program compliance across the organization
Lead requirements gathering, explain sensitive information to build consensus, and assess projects for substantial security and intellectual property impact on the University
Utilize deep knowledge of School of Medicine business processes to develop innovative reporting solutions that impact a wide range of customer and project activities
Interpret data trends and track KPIs by utilizing SQL, Python, or R to deliver accurate data storytelling and visualizations through Power BI, Tableau, and Excel
Perform data cleaning, transformation, and statistical analysis within relational databases to ensure high-quality reporting and insights
Utilize strong knowledge of SharePoint, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies to manage projects and collaborate effectively across teams
Manage interoperability across HR, Research, and Education domains using ETL tools such as Active Batch or SSIS
Design and maintain full stack web applications using React, C#, RESTful APIs, SQL, UI/UX principles and Git version control
Audit manual workflows to implement automated processes and develop AI agents or scripts that drive organizational efficiency and error reduction
Manage data integrity and stable connectivity across disparate systems while navigating complex firewall rules and security protocols
Balance core senior analyst responsibilities with programming and development tasks as needed to meet evolving organizational goals and technical projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
At least 4 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired
Analyze and process complex datasets to provide actionable insights, visualizations, and statistical modeling
Use analytical findings to provide strategic recommendations and ensure program compliance across the organization
Lead requirements gathering, explain sensitive information to build consensus, and assess projects for substantial security and intellectual property impact on the University
Utilize deep knowledge of School of Medicine business processes to develop innovative reporting solutions
Interpret data trends and track KPIs by utilizing SQL, Python, or R
Deliver accurate data storytelling and visualizations through Power BI, Tableau, and Excel
Perform data cleaning, transformation, and statistical analysis within relational databases
Utilize strong knowledge of SharePoint, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies to manage projects and collaborate effectively across teams
Manage interoperability across HR, Research, and Education domains using ETL tools such as Active Batch or SSIS
Design and maintain full stack web applications using React, C#, RESTful APIs, SQL, UI/UX principles and Git version control
Audit manual workflows to implement automated processes and develop AI agents or scripts that drive organizational efficiency and error reduction
Manage data integrity and stable connectivity across disparate systems while navigating complex firewall rules and security protocols
Balance core senior analyst responsibilities with programming and development tasks as needed to meet evolving organizational goals and technical projects
Preferred
Masters Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or Similar
Data governance and pipeline optimization
Data warehousing and architecture, specifically Snowflake
Familiarity with higher education or healthcare environments
Proficiency with Adobe Suite or other authoring tools
Advanced knowledge of database schema and management
Full stack development experience
Building AI agents for process improvement
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses
Company
University of Missouri-Columbia
We are Mizzou! Our distinct mission, as Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities, is to provide all Missourians the benefits of a world-class research university.
Founded in 2011Columbia, Missouri, USA
10001+ employees
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Chad Higgins
Interim Vice Chancellor for Extension and Engagement & Chief Engagement Officer for the UM System
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