Data Analyst
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Division of Management Information (DMI)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana- Champaign is accepting applications for a Data Analyst in the Division of Management Information (DMI). The Data Analyst provides comprehensive institutional data to support institutional decision-making, policy-making, strategic planning, and assessment. This position collects, analyzes, and reports data from the university's administrative databases. In addition, this position interacts with internal and external constituents, and represents the office on university committees as needed.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Extract data from DMI sources and other university administrative databases to create reports for responding to data requests.
• Use appropriate applications and data to assist administrators, faculty, and staff in obtaining timely, accurate, and relevant information.
• Provide reports, analysis, and/or dynamic dashboards for management decision making.
• Assist users in the appropriate and secure use of data provided and/or maintained by DMI.
• Verify data accuracy; initiate and resolve data quality issues; apply and ensure proper data access rules.
• Working as part of a team with other DMI staff, design and build new interfaces and systems to meet changing information needs, including data visualizations.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation on projects, processes, and reports.
• Develop a thorough familiarity with university data sources and understand the appropriate use of each.
• Maintain an understanding of reporting requirements.
• Understand the legal and regulatory environment controlling the use and dissemination of university data, including highly confidential information.
• Represent DMI on university committees as needed.
Position Qualifications
Required-
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years of work experience in IT‐related functions such as hardware/software support, programming, network design, network engineering, IT systems integration, or closely related field. College coursework which includes Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Programming, IT systems, or a closely related discipline may be substituted as follows: 30 semester hours equals one (1) year, Associate’s Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen (18) months, 90 semester hours equals two (2) years, Bachelor’s Degree (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years).
• Demonstrated experience in programming with languages such as SAS, Python or R.
• Demonstrated experience writing SQL queries
Preferred-
• Bachelor’s degree
• Relevant experience in higher education (e.g., data analysis, data visualization, programming)
• Demonstrated experience using MS Office suite, including Excel.
• Three (3) years of professional experience in data analysis, data visualization and/or programming.
• Experience communicating technical ideas to non-technical professionals.
• Experience with SSIS or Visual Studio IDE.
• Experience with database administration (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft).
• Experience with web application development.
Successful candidates will have the following-
• Attentive to detail, organized, and flexible in an environment of multiple projects and continually shifting deadlines.
• Ability to complete projects independently and work as a part of a team on projects.
• Strong verbal, writing and problem-solving skills.
Appointment Information
This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 5031 - Information Technology Technical Associate position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after the close of the search. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$80,000. We strive to provide a competitive salary, considering factors such as available market data, internal equity, candidate experience and qualifications, collective bargaining agreements, and budget constraints. The final salary offer will be determined through a thorough assessment of these elements. Work authorization sponsorship is not available for this position.
For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx.
Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on September 19, 2024. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting and upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact Jennifer Steiling at steiling@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID: 1026711
Job Category: Technical
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu
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