Data-Driven Institutional Research Analyst

American University of Ras Al Khaimah; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) invites applications for the role of Institutional Research Analyst within the Office of Strategy and Institutional Effectiveness (OSIE). The analyst supports data management, reporting, analytics, surveys and performance metrics to inform evidence-based planning.

Reporting to the Director of OSIE, the role involves data validation, coordination of external reporting, and development of dashboards and indicators to support regulatory,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics, business analytics, information systems, mathematics, economics, social sciences, education, or related quantitative discipline.
• Experience in data collection, analysis, and reporting for institutional research is preferred.
• Understanding of higher-education data domains and regulatory/accreditation requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support institutional research, data management, reporting, analytics, surveys, and performance measurement.
• Prepare data for regulatory, accreditation, ranking, and institutional reporting requirements.
• Develop dashboards, analytical reports, surveys, and performance indicators.
• Coordinate external data reporting and ensure data accuracy across programs and offices.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical reasoning

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Excel

SPSS

R

Python

Job description

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) invites applications for the role of Institutional Research Analyst within the Office of Strategy and Institutional Effectiveness (OSIE). The analyst supports data management, reporting, analytics, surveys and performance metrics to inform evidence-based planning.

Reporting to the Director of OSIE, the role involves data validation, coordination of external reporting, and development of dashboards and indicators to support regulatory,