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Data and Research Analyst

Company: Goucher College
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

TITLE: Data and Research Analyst
Remote Type: Remote
LOCATION: Goucher College Campus
TIME TYPE: Part time
POSTED DATE: Posted Yesterday
REQ ID:R-0000000531


Job Description:The data analyst provides analytic and technical support to the AVP of Institutional Research and Effectiveness and the Director of Institutional Effectiveness, contributing to Goucher College's mission by leveraging data to enhance student success, improve institutional processes, and support strategic decision-making. The data analyst will provide support on projects related to federal and state reporting, graduation and retention rates, faculty, course, and student data systems, data governance, and the maintenance of data intelligence tools. Essential Job Functions: 30% A. Prepare and Automate Reports

  • Compile and automate federal and state reports, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
  • Utilize appropriate software tools to streamline the reporting process and enhance efficiency.30% B. Develop and Maintain Data Systems
    • Design and implement data systems to generate accurate reports for Census, federal, and state requirements, including IPEDS, MHEC, and MICUA.
    • Collaborate with IT to maintain and improve reporting from student information systems, ensuring that reports capture accurate and complete student data by addressing issues of missing or incomplete information.
    • Regularly update and maintain these systems to ensure they meet current reporting standards and institutional needs.20% C. Create Institutional Dashboards
      • Develop an integrated dashboard that captures key metrics necessary for accreditation and annual reporting.
      • Ensure that the dashboard is user-friendly and accessible to relevant stakeholders for data analysis and decision-making.
      • Utilize interactive dashboards in software systems like Power BI to present data in an engaging manner.10% D. Ensure Data Integrity
        • Standardize metrics in alignment with guidelines established by the Data Governance Committee.
          • Actively participate in the data governance process to maintain high data quality and integrity across all systems.10% F. Create and Administer Surveys
            • Collaborate with the AVP of Institutional Research and Effectiveness and the Director of Institutional Effectiveness to design and implement surveys using tools like Qualtrics.
            • Analyze survey results and provide insights to inform institutional strategies and initiatives. Education: Required: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of ScienceProfessional Experience:Required: Three years of data analytics experiencePreferred: One year working with accreditation data in higher educationComputer Skills:Required: Advanced computer proficiency is a necessity, including knowledge of building and manipulating spreadsheets in Excel, experience creating surveys in Qualtrics, designing dashboards and other data visualization tools; and using statistical computing (SPSS, STATA, SAS or R) to manipulate and analyze large datasets. Other Skills, Abilities, Qualifications:
              • Attention to detail and an ability to set and meet priorities
              • Ability to communicate and collaborate with people at all levels within the organization
              • Able to maintain confidential information in a professional manner
              • Well-organized with the ability to effectively manage substantial amounts of correspondence, documents, and information as well as conflicting priorities
              • Ability to adjust to changing priorities and ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
              • Must be able to take initiative, prioritize, and complete work individually and in a team-based environmentPM21Job Category:StaffPay Range:$20.00-$27.50Application Instructions:Consideration of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please submit the following application materials:
                • Cover Letter
                • Resume
                • 3 references Goucher College is an Equal Opportunity Employer Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the USA. No Visa sponsorship is offered for this position. Goucher College is committed to increasing the diversity of our community and seeks applicants dedicated to applying principles of equity and inclusion in all areas of the campus community.

                  Internal EmployeesApply Internally using the Find Jobs ReportAbout Goucher CollegeAt Goucher College we are more than just an institution of higher learning. We are a vibrant community of individuals who embrace learning, self-expression, and diversity. Together, our students, staff, and faculty create a community where we feel valued and supported, regardless of our differences.Our Commitments to One Another:As members of the Goucher College community, we hold the following commitments as core:Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, celebrating our differences and learning from one another. When challenges arise, we strive to resolve them through mutual understanding and cooperation. Moreover, we take responsibility for preserving and protecting our environment, both on campus and beyond.Inclusion: Embracing the unique gifts and differences of our community members, we actively seek to include those who may feel marginalized or excluded.Communication: We foster open and respectful communication, listening attentively to others and creating safe spaces for dialogue. Through meaningful conversations, we ensure that a diversity of voices is heard and valued.Service and Social Justice: We are dedicated to making positive contributions to our community and beyond, addressing issues of social justice and privilege with compassion and understanding.Responsibility: Recognizing our accountability for our actions, opinions, and beliefs, we strive to uphold the safety and well-being of all members of our community.Invitation to Candidates:Are you someone who thrives in a close-knit, collaborative environment? Do you have a passion for working at a small college that nurtures students to become global changemakers? Are you dedicated to fostering inclusive communities, embracing diversity, and advancing social justice? If so, we invite you to join Goucher College in our mission to create an empowering environment where everyone can thrive. Let's work together to make a positive impact on the campus, in the metropolitan Baltimore communities, and beyond.Find out more about working at Goucher, please visit the human resources site. Read Less




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Keywords: Goucher College, Vineland , Data and Research Analyst, Professions , Baltimore, New Jersey

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