Institutional Research Analyst, PSS2
- Employer
- Rowan University
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Mar 30, 2022
Job Details
Description: The Institutional Research Analyst is responsible for working with the senior institutional research analyst in gathering data, preparing reports, creating dashboards, analyzing data and statistics related to the core institutional metrics for the leadership, academic support units, state and federal agencies, survey agencies and other stakeholders. This position is responsible for keeping track of surveys and ensuring timely submission of surveys. This person will also be responsible for clearly documenting the queries, data definitions, workflows, and processes involved in the submission of internal and external surveys and identifying anomalies and irregularities in the data submissions.
Surveys tracking, data extraction, completion, documentation and analysis
- Responsible for tracking internal and external surveys we
submit to federal, state and other external agencies
- Develops, documents, and maintains accurate queries and ETL
processes for pulling data for the surveys
- Clearly documents the queries, workflows, and processes
involved in the submission of internal and external surveys and
reports
- Designs and conducts various studies and analyses, such as:
studies on cost, utilization, impact ability; forecasts of
performance; etc.
- Researches and interprets data from internal and external
sources and uses publicly available data sources for conducting
comparative studies and analyses
- Builds and maintains predictive models by identifying patterns
in historical data and applying them to predict future
outcomes
- Extracts data from various data sources including ODS and
Banner through the use of ETL tools
- Develops data models required for data centers, reports,
dashboards and surveys
- Transforms data into rich, meaningful, relevant insights that
can be used to make strategic recommendations and decisions
- Develops, implements, and maintains reports, dashboards and
data analytics solutions to help functional offices understand and
track activities and metrics
- Works with functional units to identify and prioritize data
collection, ensures data validity and integrity, conducts gap
analyses regarding reports that currently exist and creates
solutions for new information needs
- Develops dashboard solutions for high level analyses
- Bachelor’s degree
- Three (3) years of professional applicable experience
- Excellent communications skills to clearly convey information
orally and in writing to audiences with varied and sometimes
limited technical knowledge
- Demonstrated data analysis skills using SQL
- Ability to achieve work through others who are not direct
reports
- Ability to effectively manage multiple competing
priorities
- Attention to detail when creating reports or writing
queries
- Experience in Higher Education environment
- Understanding of higher education functional areas and the
interrelationships between and among those units
- Knowledge of student information systems, enterprise data
warehouse, technical processes, and methodologies, specifically
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- Basic knowledge of building dashboards in Tableau and reports
in Cognos
Company
Since its founding in 1923, Rowan University has evolved from a teacher preparation college to a public research institution ranked among the top 100 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Today, Rowan University offers bachelor through doctoral degrees and professional certificates in person and online to 22,000 students through its main campus in Glassboro, N.J., its medical school campuses in Camden, Stratford, and Sewell, and on the campuses of partner community colleges.
Rowan focuses on practical research at the intersection of engineering, medicine, science, and business while ensuring excellence in undergraduate education. The University has earned national recognition for innovation; commitme
Rowan University will become a new model for higher education by being inclusive, agile, and responsive, offering diverse scholarly and creative educational experiences, pathways, environments, and services to meet the needs of all students; maintaining agility by strategically delivering organizational capacity across the institution; and responding to emerging demands and opportunities regionally and nationally.nt to high-quality, affordable education; and the development of public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan is the nation’s third fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
As a leading employer in southern New Jersey with over 3,500 employees, Rowan offers comprehensive and competitive employment.
A dynamic institution in the midst of unprecedented growth, Rowan offers faculty small classes, strong academic programs and ample research and leadership opportunities.
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