Institutional Research Data Analyst

Havens Alliance Group - Executive & Technology Talent Solutions; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 2,000 - 3,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Institutional Research Data Analyst, where your passion for transforming data into actionable insights will drive strategic decision-making in higher education. This role involves collaborating with teams to analyze data, generate reports, and enhance data accessibility. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a culture of belonging and wellbeing while participating in strategic projects. An established industry player offers flexible work arrangements and professional growth opportunities, making this a perfect chance to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Membership in the NB Public Service Pension Plan

Opportunities for professional growth

Wellness programs

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Degree in a related discipline or relevant analytical field.
• Experience in SQL, Python, R, and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate data gathering, analysis, and reporting.
• Collaborate with teams to establish business needs and report findings.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

Data Governance

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Applied Statistics/Mathematics

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft 365

Blue Explorance

Job description

Are you passionate about transforming data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making in higher education? Join our dynamic team as an Institutional Research Data Analyst and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our institution through data-driven analysis and reporting.

Position Details

• Type: Term
• Duration: May 2025 to April 2026
• Location: Any NBCC Campus
• Salary Range: $2,017.00 to $2,818.00 bi-weekly

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in a related discipline (Computer Science, Applied Statistics/Mathematics) or relevant analytical/technical field.
• Experience in SQL, Python, R, ML.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience with Survey Platform (Blue Explorance).

Technical/Professional Skills:

• Experience in Data Governance, including creating Data Catalogues/Dictionaries, Data Literacy Programs, and managing Data access.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft 365.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Analytical, communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Teamwork and proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of cultural competence and diversity.

Additional Requirements:

• Candidates must demonstrate qualifications on their resumes; other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Possession of a valid Driver's License is required for travel.
• Eligibility to work in Canada is mandatory.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Manager, Institutional Research, the IR Data Analyst will ensure accurate data gathering, analysis, and reporting to support academic decision-making. Responsibilities include:

Data Analysis

• Collaborate with teams to establish business needs.
• Combine data from multiple sources and analyze for patterns and trends.
• Report findings and visualize data for stakeholders.
• Enhance data accessibility and usability.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and data validation processes.

Reporting & Projects

• Generate reports on targets, decisions, and risks.
• Perform data mining and analysis for projects.
• Collaborate with external organizations as needed.

Supporting NBCC's Development

• Participate in strategic projects and reporting.
• Contribute to a collaborative and respectful team environment.
• Identify training and professional development opportunities.

Additional Information

• Focus on a culture of belonging and wellbeing.
• Membership in the NB Public Service Pension Plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth and wellness programs.
• Flexible work arrangements considered within the Province.
• Equal opportunity employer.

Interested candidates should submit a detailed application and resume online by May 13, 2025. All applications will be acknowledged.