Athletic BI Operations Analyst: Roster & Revenue Analytics

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and benefits

Tuition and education benefits

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

The University of Minnesota’s Athletic Department is seeking a Business Intelligence Operations Analyst for roster management to manage data, model, and analyze roster strategy, revenue generation, player valuation, NIL, and scholarships. Build reliable data sources, develop dashboards, and support predictive modeling while ensuring transparent, explainable outputs.

Collaborate with BI colleagues on data governance, cross-department projects, and revenue initiatives, translating complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields plus at least two years of experience or a master's degree
• Experience with databases, data management systems, reporting tools, or analytical platforms
• Proficiency with SQL, Excel, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI or similar
• Ability to organize, clean, validate, reconcile, analyze, and interpret complex datasets
• Commitment to responsible and people-centered data practices
• Strong reporting, dashboarding, and analytical communication skills

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and improve authoritative data sources for roster-management and analytics
• Support data quality controls, data lineage, and validation checks
• Document data definitions, lineage, workflows, modeling assumptions, and reporting standards
• Develop dashboards and recurring reports for coaches, administrators, finance, compliance, and leadership
• Translate complex datasets into clear reports and visualizations
• Monitor roster, financial, recruiting, and performance indicators and identify trends

Skills

SQL

Excel

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Data management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business analytics, data science, statistics, economics, sport management, information systems, finance, mathematics, computer science, or a related field

Master's degree in one of these or a related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

The University of Minnesota’s Athletic Department is seeking a Business Intelligence Operations Analyst for roster management to manage data, model, and analyze roster strategy, revenue generation, player valuation, NIL, and scholarships. Build reliable data sources, develop dashboards, and support predictive modeling while ensuring transparent, explainable outputs.

Collaborate with BI colleagues on data governance, cross-department projects, and revenue initiatives, translating complex