Northern Arizona University
Business Intelligence Analyst, Senior
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86004
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r Business Intelligence Analyst, Senior
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r Location: Strategic Initiatives
r Regular/Temporary: Regular
r Job ID: 608056
r Full/Part Time: Full-Time
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r Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation\'s preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
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Special Information
This position requires that the successful candidate reports to work at the Flagstaff Mountain Campus, with an option for occasional remote days.
Job Description
Northern Arizona University\'s Student Affairs Division seeks a talented, motivated, relationship-oriented Business Intelligence Analyst, Sr., to support division and departmental data collection and assessment. The Business Intelligence Analyst Sr. will be skilled at conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses and can translate findings into clear language that creates compelling narratives. This individual will collaborate with employees throughout the Student Affairs Division to identify data needs, use data to analyze systems and services to support the Division\'s mission and goals and support building a culture of assessment within the organization. The successful candidate will support Student Affairs\' efforts to improve student persistence and momentum, academic and career purpose, wellness, and inclusion/sense of belonging.
Analysis - 30%
Conduct analysis of Student Affairs data to inform decision-making processes and support reporting requirements.Collaborate with colleagues to identify questions, issues, and service opportunities, providing insights and recommendations based on analysis.Conduct statistical analysis on survey and institutional datasets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations.Utilize advanced statistical techniques to derive actionable insights and recommendations from large datasets.Interpret statistical findings and present findings in clear, concise reports or visualizations to inform decision-making processes.Collaborate with colleagues to integrate survey and institutional data into comprehensive analytical frameworks for holistic understanding and strategic planning.Explore ways to creatively analyze and present information to ensure inclusiveness.Develop and utilize moderately complex analytical tools and models to generate reports and insights.
Reporting - 25%
Collaborate with Student Affairs colleagues to define reporting requirements and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.Ensure accuracy and integrity of reporting data through data validation and quality assurance processes.Identify, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress toward goals and identify areas for improvement.Understands the basic system interconnectivity and relationships between analytical tools and system structure and design.Generate reports for key collaborators, providing recommendations for improvement or change based on analysis.Continuously evaluate and enhance reporting processes to streamline efficiency and effectiveness.Translate team member requirements into actionable specifications for report development, ensuring clarity and accuracy.Continuously engage with Student Affairs staff to gather feedback and iterate on reporting solutions to meet evolving needs and expectations.
Data Visualization - 25%
Develop visually appealing and interactive data visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or other relevant software to communicate trends and recommendations effectively to Student Affairs audiences.Collaborate with colleagues to understand their data needs and objectives, translating them into effective visualization designs.Utilize best practices in data visualization to present complex information clearly and understandably.Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to improve data visualizations for enhanced user experience and comprehension iteratively.
Training and Documentation - 10%
Provide training and support to Student Affairs staff on report generation, interpretation, and utilization of reporting tools.
Provide guidance and support to the division on data analysis techniques, reporting best practices, and software tools.
Provide expertise and guidance on statistical analysis techniques to support data-driven decision-making across departments.
Stay updated on and share industry trends and best practices in data analysis, reporting, and visualizations to continually improve processes and outcomes.
Develop comprehensive documentation outlining data analysis methodologies, including steps taken, algorithms employed, and rationale behin
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r Business Intelligence Analyst, Senior
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r Location: Strategic Initiatives
r Regular/Temporary: Regular
r Job ID: 608056
r Full/Part Time: Full-Time
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r Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation\'s preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
{ cke saved href="https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/" isparent="" target=" blank"}
Special Information
This position requires that the successful candidate reports to work at the Flagstaff Mountain Campus, with an option for occasional remote days.
Job Description
Northern Arizona University\'s Student Affairs Division seeks a talented, motivated, relationship-oriented Business Intelligence Analyst, Sr., to support division and departmental data collection and assessment. The Business Intelligence Analyst Sr. will be skilled at conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses and can translate findings into clear language that creates compelling narratives. This individual will collaborate with employees throughout the Student Affairs Division to identify data needs, use data to analyze systems and services to support the Division\'s mission and goals and support building a culture of assessment within the organization. The successful candidate will support Student Affairs\' efforts to improve student persistence and momentum, academic and career purpose, wellness, and inclusion/sense of belonging.
Analysis - 30%
Conduct analysis of Student Affairs data to inform decision-making processes and support reporting requirements.Collaborate with colleagues to identify questions, issues, and service opportunities, providing insights and recommendations based on analysis.Conduct statistical analysis on survey and institutional datasets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations.Utilize advanced statistical techniques to derive actionable insights and recommendations from large datasets.Interpret statistical findings and present findings in clear, concise reports or visualizations to inform decision-making processes.Collaborate with colleagues to integrate survey and institutional data into comprehensive analytical frameworks for holistic understanding and strategic planning.Explore ways to creatively analyze and present information to ensure inclusiveness.Develop and utilize moderately complex analytical tools and models to generate reports and insights.
Reporting - 25%
Collaborate with Student Affairs colleagues to define reporting requirements and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.Ensure accuracy and integrity of reporting data through data validation and quality assurance processes.Identify, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress toward goals and identify areas for improvement.Understands the basic system interconnectivity and relationships between analytical tools and system structure and design.Generate reports for key collaborators, providing recommendations for improvement or change based on analysis.Continuously evaluate and enhance reporting processes to streamline efficiency and effectiveness.Translate team member requirements into actionable specifications for report development, ensuring clarity and accuracy.Continuously engage with Student Affairs staff to gather feedback and iterate on reporting solutions to meet evolving needs and expectations.
Data Visualization - 25%
Develop visually appealing and interactive data visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or other relevant software to communicate trends and recommendations effectively to Student Affairs audiences.Collaborate with colleagues to understand their data needs and objectives, translating them into effective visualization designs.Utilize best practices in data visualization to present complex information clearly and understandably.Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to improve data visualizations for enhanced user experience and comprehension iteratively.
Training and Documentation - 10%
Provide training and support to Student Affairs staff on report generation, interpretation, and utilization of reporting tools.
Provide guidance and support to the division on data analysis techniques, reporting best practices, and software tools.
Provide expertise and guidance on statistical analysis techniques to support data-driven decision-making across departments.
Stay updated on and share industry trends and best practices in data analysis, reporting, and visualizations to continually improve processes and outcomes.
Develop comprehensive documentation outlining data analysis methodologies, including steps taken, algorithms employed, and rationale behin