Education Insights & Analytics Lead

Cognita Schools; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognita Schools is seeking a Business Insight Analyst to become the analytics partner for our Education function. You will transform data into actionable insights to enhance student and school outcomes, building dashboards and reports from Databricks data.

Embedded in Education and reporting to central data, you will collaborate with stakeholders to answer questions with quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a business-facing analytics, insight or BI role.
• Strong SQL and Power BI expertise for developing dashboards and reports.
• Experience working with stakeholders at all levels including school leaders and academic teams.
• Experience handling sensitive pupil and school data with professionalism and data protection awareness.

Responsibilities

• Build Power BI dashboards and reports using enterprise data models.
• Translate business questions into analytical solutions for Education teams and central data function.
• Analyse data from academic, attendance, wellbeing and destination datasets across school systems.
• Support data quality, governance and the Cognita Performance Framework and Intelligence Centre.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Stakeholder management

Agile

Data protection

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Microsoft Power BI Certification

Job description

Cognita Schools is seeking a Business Insight Analyst to become the analytics partner for our Education function. You will transform data into actionable insights to enhance student and school outcomes, building dashboards and reports from Databricks data.

Embedded in Education and reporting to central data, you will collaborate with stakeholders to answer questions with quantitative and qualitative analysis.