Academic Data Analyst: Registrar Data & Insights

Boston University; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University is seeking an Academic Data Analyst for the Undergraduate Registrar's Office to manage and analyze data on student enrollment, degree progress, and graduation. The role emphasizes accuracy, data integrity, and timely reporting to support college operations and decision-making.

The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with multiple data sources while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to work with data from multiple sources.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining data accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, maintain, and analyze datasets from multiple sources.
• Maintain data quality and integrity by following data management protocols.
• Perform regular and ad hoc data pulls and analyses related to enrollment and academic programs.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and institutional data and ensure FERPA compliance.
• Follow established workflows and identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for college leadership to support planning and decision-making.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data integrity

Time management

Communication

Data reconciliation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spreadsheets

Databases

Reporting tools

Student information systems

Job description

Boston University is seeking an Academic Data Analyst for the Undergraduate Registrar's Office to manage and analyze data on student enrollment, degree progress, and graduation. The role emphasizes accuracy, data integrity, and timely reporting to support college operations and decision-making.

The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with multiple data sources while maintaining confidentiality.