Under the supervision of the Director of Operations and with support of Questrom's Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid Office (GAFAO), the Data Analyst will work closely with key stakeholders to identify and conduct data analysis projects that will support Admissions and University goals. The Data Analyst will provide support to key projects through data collection, computational support, and data interpretation and reporting, and will ensure data accuracy and consistent reporting by designing and creating optimal processes and procedures to systematize that data reporting process. Ideal candidates will be curious, and will use advanced data modeling, predictive modeling, and analytical skills to develop reports used in key Admissions decisions.
Bachelors degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or related field AND 3-5 years analytics experience (or Masters plus 1-3 years) Advanced Excel (pivot tables, Power Query) Experience building dashboards and visualizations for leadership Preferences: CRM familiarity, Slate experience (preferred) Experience with PowerBi Python or R for data cleaning and modeling.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. As a Boston University employee you will be part of a dynamic community where every individual is valued. You'll reap the rewards of being on a college campus, such as direct access to the heart of the education and research community and a myriad of opportunities to help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences. Education thrives in Boston, and working here – at one of the largest employers in the city – will give you the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work with some of the most experienced educators and staff in the nation.