Sr Data Analyst

Company:  Veear Projects Inc
Location: Scottsdale
Closing Date: 04/12/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Essential Duties:

Makes recommendations for enhancements to current procedures, including assessments of the effort involved, alternatives, and implications.

Translate business, research needs, and questions into quantifiable metrics to create dashboards, reports, and other technical solutions

Periodically review configuration for enhancement opportunities; reviews need and provides ongoing support of data requirements through understanding of system data and metadata content for production of reports and associate analysis.

Evaluate the impact of implementing new enhancements and make recommendations regarding the timing and implications of moving forward; identifies key data elements, tables, fields and properties affected to ensure ongoing data integrity.

Reviews, updates, and implements system administration procedures including, but not limited to data validation, duplicate resolution, system change requests and system integration/user acceptance testing to ensure ongoing integrity and security of data consistent with university policies and procedures.

Identify appropriate data sources to address stakeholder needs Query, transform and clean complex data; join data accurately across multiple data streams Acquire, clearly define and interpret datasets from an enterprise data warehouse environment

Use quantitative skills to create informative reports and well-designed, useful data visualizations

Work iteratively on data solutions with an eye toward enhancing the accuracy of analytics and better-addressing stakeholder needs

Communicate business data in clear and concise ways to stakeholders in reports and dashboards

Instruct business users in how to understand and use data to make actionable and informed business decisions

Troubleshoots, diagnoses, analyzes and resolves technical issues to ensure ongoing data integrity

Identify gaps in existing data and works with data engineers to find solutions

Maintain and improve existing documentation across business data needs, broadly including data dictionaries, data processes, and data storage

Work internally with teams on the maintenance, testing, and implementation of data systems that are being leveraged across units within EdPlus

Assume or coordinate other duties or projects as assigned or directed

Desired Skills:

Evidence of an advanced degree in Business Analytics, IT, or related field

Experience working in a higher education setting, preferably with higher education student data

Experience with Alteryx, evidence of certification is a plus

Advanced SQL skills including CTEs, window functions, and complex joins as well as basic ETL functions

Ability to develop and execute queries and reports within a database including Redshift, Postgres, or related

Ability to proficiently manipulate, report and analyze enterprise data

Advanced data visualization skills in Tableau, Looker, Power BI or related

Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook as well as the corresponding Google Suite tools including docs, sheets, and slides

Ability to work effectively in an environment requiring balancing multiple competing deadlines and priorities

Skill managing small to medium sized projects

Experience with Jira or related project management tools

Skill in thinking critically and developing creative solutions to challenging problems

Effective written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including clearly explaining complex technical processes

Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with a variety of individuals

Ability to stimulate changes in individual, institutional, and corporate behaviors to create a more sustainable environment

Ability to lead by example in communication, participation, and encouragement

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business, Information Technology or closely related field AND six years prior relevant experience in a large, multi-user data environment including responsibility for development of customized queries and reports OR, Any equivalent combination of experience, and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

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