Remote Senior Business Analyst

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Business Analyst and play a crucial role in supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization and our partner institutions. This position involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting complex data sets to provide actionable insights that enhance academic programs, improve student success outcomes, and support institutional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, analytics, data science, or related field, or an equivalent working experience
• Three to five years of previous analytics and/or quantitative work experience, with strong preference for higher education experience
• Data analytics and reporting experience required
• Experience with Quicksight, Tableau, or similar data visualization and reporting tools required
• Advanced skills in Microsoft products including Excel required; experience analyzing large data sets and creating dashboards

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from institutional sources to identify potential areas for improvement, trends in student outcomes, and opportunities to enhance academic programs, student services, and institutional effectiveness
• Support various departments and academic units by developing analytics related to student success, program quality, faculty performance, resource allocation, and overall satisfaction metrics
• Collaborate across functional areas to provide actionable data insights that support the growth and development of academic programs, student services, and institutional performance, helping drive informed decision-making
• Leverage predictive analytics to support initiatives aimed at improving the student experience, enhancing faculty performance, and optimizing administrative processes, with the goal of boosting retention, engagement, and overall institutional success
• Utilize data analysis tools to uncover valuable trends and patterns within marketing, enrollment, student success, financial aid, and institutional performance data, helping guide key academic and administrative strategies
• Serve as a resource for external and internal partners, to provide expertise in data analysis, data mining, metric development, and the effective use of data visualization tools
• Assist internal teams with questions related to institutional data and analytics to support continuous improvement efforts
• Work in a cross-functional environment to provide actionable data intelligence that will support the growth and development of our programs and institutions
• Utilize tools to analyze data sets, with a focus on valuable trends and patterns

Benefits

• Full medical/dental/vision coverage
• 401K with match
• Generous time-off policy with paid volunteer time