Lead Data Analyst, Institutional Research

2 days ago

Salt Lake, Utah, United States Western Governors University Full time
Job Title: Lead Data Analyst, Institutional Research

Western Governors University is seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Analyst to join our Institutional Research team. As a key member of our analytics team, you will be responsible for extracting, processing, analyzing, and reporting on data to produce rigorous, actionable insights and research.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive the documentation of data, analytics, and research needs in projects of high complexity with a student and equity-centered lens.
  • Lead the translation of user stories into technical requirements.
  • Set and manage expectations about complex analytics tasks and activities through clear, timely, and effective communication with partners and stakeholders.
  • Answer complex business questions requiring extensive knowledge of the university's data assets across several domains and departments.
  • Identify adequate data sources and data sets to evaluate hypotheses and produce forecasts.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering in the development of complex ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines.
  • Identify, investigate, and solve complex data issues, contributing to the accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, and validity of the university's data.
  • Combine data analysis, visualization, and narrative structures to convey information in compelling ways that instigate deliberate action.
  • Utilize software, scripts, and algorithms to perform data-related tasks without human intervention.
  • Convey information effectively to peers, partners, and senior leaders, using a variety of resources and formats.
  • Create and organize information about processes, projects, operations, data assets, and insights from analyses and research.
Requirements:
  • Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 7 years of experience in Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Statistics, Decision Intelligence, Research, or a related domain.
  • Advanced SQL proficiency, with experience writing queries and subqueries, modifying data, creating views, and knowledge of the different join types, filtering, sorting, aggregation, window functions, common table expressions (CTE), and performance tuning.
  • Able to interpret and design models that describe how data relate to one another, and to the properties of the real-world entities they represent.
  • Highly proficient and experienced in using tools like Tableau and Power BI to present data and information utilizing charts, graphs, and maps.
  • Experienced with descriptive statistics, and causal analysis and inference.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $106,700.00 - $165,400.00
  • Full-time, regular position with standard working hours
  • Eligible for bonuses, medical, dental, vision, telehealth, and mental healthcare
  • Health savings account and flexible spending account
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages
  • Legal and identity theft coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Wellbeing program
  • Discounted WGU tuition
  • Flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation
  • Flexible paid sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Up to 12 weeks of parental leave

Western Governors University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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