University of Mississippi-posted about 2 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Oxford, MS
1,001-5,000 employees

The Data Analyst III is responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of reporting and analytic solutions within Ellucian Insights and other data visualization tools for Student Information System (SIS) and Enterprise Resource Platform ERP specific requirements. This includes working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reporting solutions align with business objectives, providing expert guidance on best practices for reporting and analytics, and staying current with new features and releases. Responsibilities also include assisting the data governance team with creating resources (libraries, dictionaries, catalogs) for community consumption.

  • Create reports, dashboards, models using the GUI and SQL editor via Ellucian tools for reporting.
  • Support university offices with requests for data products (reports, models, visualizations)
  • Become fluent in Ellucian Banner data tables, naming conventions, and UM's data processing.
  • Collaborate with institutional research, IT, and departmental units to ensure consistency and integrity of data.
  • Design, development, and delivery of analytical reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to inform decision-making at the executive and departmental levels.
  • Maintain rigorous data governance practices and uphold confidentiality and security standards when handling sensitive information.
  • Provide expert guidance to users of data products and the tools used to create them.
  • Create functions, custom views, custom data tables for report writing via Ellucian tools.
  • Perform complex data analysis, including forecasting, trend analysis, and scenario planning to support strategic initiatives.
  • Integrate data from multiple sources, including ERP, HR, and various external student systems, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and integrity.
  • Assist Data Governance with the creation and/or implementation of governance tools.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Management and Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • (6) Six Years Experience
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate data into strategic insights.
  • Ability to work independently and with a team to manage multiple priorities
  • Highly collaborative and adaptable, with a customer-focused mindset.
  • Commitment to data accuracy, documentation, and continuous improvement.
  • Masters degree in related field
  • Demonstrated proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), spreadsheet modeling, data querying languages (e.g., SQL), and data formats (e.g., JSON, CSV)
  • Proven experience managing complex datasets and conducting advanced quantitative analysis.
  • Experience with ERP and SIS (e.g., Workday, Banner, SAP)
  • Familiarity with institutional data and reporting.
  • Experience with statistical or programming tools such as R or Python
© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service