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Business Intelligence Analyst
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Position Number: 1537087
Location: Denver, CO
Position Type: Business - Information Systems and Technology

Business Intelligence Analyst

Position Number: E 967
Salary for Announcement: The beginning of the salary range for this position is $52,563. The final salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Employee Category: Administrators
Department: Business Intelligence

Position Summary:
Located in the Office of University Effectiveness, the Business Intelligence Analyst is both an expert higher education data analyst and report author. The Business Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for pulling, cleaning, and formatting large amounts of data from multiple sources for both regularly recurring and ad-hoc analyses. Using academic, financial, and socio-economic data, this position must demonstrate best practices in conducting studies to aid in institution-wide understanding and data informed decision-making.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. IND208

Duties/Responsibilities:
40 50% Data Collection and Cleaning
Work with university clients to fully understand their data questions, problems, contexts, and hypotheses
Collect data from various sources including Banner, enterprise data warehouse, Qualtrics, etc., using appropriate data definitions
Develop, document, and implement processes where needed for decision analysis
Design surveys and implement as needed

40 50% Report Writing and Data Analysis
Write and interpret ad-hoc and recurring reports and analyses using multiple internal and external data sources
Create thorough analysis of various client questions, problems, or hypotheses
Appropriate use of descriptive and inferential statistics
Provide recommendations based on analyses
Create custom analyses, perform research, analyze survey data, etc., as needed to address university opportunities and challenges
Provide data and metric coaching

10 20% Other duties as assigned
Work diplomatically with other teams, such as Information Technology Services, Institutional Research, Banner stakeholders, and others to ensure validity and integrity of data
Work with other university staff to improve data collection efforts, processes, documentation, and report archiving
If assigned, serve on university committees and implementation teams in support of university initiatives

This position works within a team that responds to requests from many university stakeholders. For that reason, the demands of the position and areas of focus will be fluid. Over the course of a year, these percentages are anticipated, but cannot be guaranteed.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in analytics or related field (computer science, computer information systems, economics, mathematics, market research, psychology, business, etc.) or years experience as equivalent
Experience with Tableau, Power BI, WebI or other similar software
Experience with SPSS, R, or another similar statistical program
Experience with SQL and relational databases
Intermediate or higher proficiency with Excel

Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree in data science, statistics, or related quantitative analytical field (computer science, computer information systems, economics, mathematics, market research, psychology, business, etc.) or years experience as equivalent
Experience interpreting data and presenting findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with techniques in machine learning and other statistical testing
Experience with GIS analysis
Experience with survey techniques, program evaluation, and descriptive and inferential statistical analysis
Experience conducting research and developing meaningful performance metrics
Experience working in a collaborative team environment
Experience working in higher education or similar professional environment
Experience working with large files of complex data: pulling, joining, cleaning data, creating variables and calculations, and data integrity validation

Posting Date: 07/16/2019
Closing Date:
Closing Instructions: Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicant:
Complete applications received by July 29, 2019 will receive full consideration. Position is open until filled.

IMPORTANT: In order to be considered as an applicant you must apply via the online application system, www.msudenverjobs.com.

References refers to a list of three professional references and their contact information.

Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire.

To apply, visit https://www.msudenverjobs.com/postings/12601