IAR Senior Data Analyst
Core
Extract, process, analyze, and report on data to produce rigorous, actionable insights and research for student success strategies.
Role type
Senior IC data analyst (analytics & research)
Builds
Data visualizations, reports, forecasts, and strategic guidance for academic planning
Domain
Higher Education / EdTech
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, data modeling (star/snowflake schema), descriptive statistics, causal analysis, data cleaning, ETL/ELT processes
Preferred skills
Dimensional modeling, root-cause analysis, project management (Agile/Waterfall), MS Office (advanced Excel), diagramming tools (Miro/Visio/Lucidchart)
Technologies
Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Miro, Visio, Lucidchart
Responsibilities
Translate user stories into technical requirements; identify data sources to evaluate hypotheses and build forecasts; collaborate on complex ETL/ELT processes; define data standards and best practices; convey insights through data storytelling; write and interpret technical data documentation; support team development through knowledge sharing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC