Data Analytics Manager

Stride, Inc.

97d • $78,336 - $120,000

About The Position

The Data Owner and Analyst Manager acts as a conduit between career learning leadership and data strategy development teams to define, track and measure the career learning KPIs and their impact on business goals. This position will help drive a culture of data products in the career learning organization by creating best practices for using data to drive business outcomes and implementing them across career learning services. This role develops, implements and delivers data products across the company. This role applies data knowledge to generate innovative solutions and consistently delivers results based on business objectives. The role should have a passion for connecting complex data analysis to meaningful academic practices. The role should have demonstrated experience communicating with various stakeholders including school leaders and executive leaders. The role should be self-motivated to solve emergent issues with the best available tools and is expected to work collaboratively with other team members and the broader team of data analysts across the company.

Requirements

• Five (5) years of data analysis experience.
• Previous management experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with data analysis, modeling, design and documentation.
• Knowledge of programming standards and techniques with experience writing in SQL.
• Experience developing dashboards in business intelligence tools such as PowerBI.
• Experience scripting in Python for ETL processes.
• Ability to communicate technology concepts effectively with technically proficient and non-technically proficient individuals.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Effective customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience in developing reports and/or dashboards.
• Ability to clear background check.

Nice To Haves

• BS degree in mathematics, computer science, technology or education leadership.
• Experience working in education with academic data sets and/or career learning data sets.
• Experience working in Snowflake, DBT, Streamsets and/or Alation.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team of analysts with a focus on academic data support aligned with strategic company goals.
• Gathers feedback from various stakeholders and communicates findings to technical developers to help drive product improvement.
• Serves as subject matter expert on all academic data ensuring timely updates in alation and/or clarification to stakeholders.
• Maintains updated and accurate support for academic reporting tools to include trainings, website, QRGs, newsletters, etc.
• Supports cross-functional partners by analyzing large amounts of data, creating new solutions and providing actionable insights.
• Implements an Agile methodology that allows the team to be responsive to ad hoc data requests resulting in timely turnarounds and delivery to customer.
• Analyzes data with standard methods, interprets the results, and provides a summary of analyses with actionable insights.
• Ensures and improves data integrity, accuracy and quality; shares knowledge of analysis techniques and data coding with others.
• Collects data routinely and independently as requested to monitor and report on implementation of specific initiatives across the organization.
• Identifies new data sources to enhance analytics.
• Promotes and supports a culture dedicated to strategic data driven decision making.
• Provides thought leadership throughout the organization for how to best use data and analysis insights.

Benefits

• Health benefits.
• Retirement contributions.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees