Data Analyst 2

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami, College of Arts and Sciences in Miami, FL is hiring a full-time Data Analyst 2 to analyze and interpret data for multiple research projects, including NIH-funded grants. The role emphasizes community health interest and the ability to manage multiple projects.

The successful candidate will prepare data, perform statistical analyses, and summarize findings for dissemination, dashboards, and reports while collaborating with other departments and mentoring junior analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Learning agility and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Performs data analysis using techniques such as statistical analysis, explanatory and predictive modeling.
• Prepares data, conducts analyses, and summarizes results for research projects.
• Builds dashboards or reporting systems for end users.
• Identifies trends and opportunities to enhance data collection and analysis.
• Collaborates with internal teams and mentors junior analysts.
• Ensures accuracy of reported information and safeguards data.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Miami, College of Arts and Sciences has an exciting opportunity for a full time Data Analyst 2 to work in Miami, FL. Our department has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Data Analyst.

The Data Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data for several research projects, with the primary projects at the time of hire being 1) an NIMH-funded implementation grant and (2) an NIMH-funded intervention development.

The applicant should demonstrate both experience with and interest in community health. Having the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously is key.

The applicant will be responsible for preparing data, conducting statistical analyses, and summarizing results for a variety of research projects.

The Data Analyst 2 performs a variety of data analyses using various techniques. The Data Analyst 2 assists in developing or implementing systems to capture business operation information.

The Data Analyst 2 analyzes data to ensure the accuracy of reported information and generated reports and identifies opportunities to enhance data collection and analysis. The incumbent works collaboratively with other internal areas and may guide less experienced data analysts.

Core responsibilities:

• Performs data analysis using various techniques, e.g. statistical analysis, explanatory and predictive modeling, and data mining.
• Determines best practices and recommends actionable insights for the current business operations.
• Performs ad-hoc analyses and reporting, to aid management in the decision-making process.
• May build dashboards or reporting systems for end users about the assigned project(s).
• Provides business data interpretation, such as identifying trends or patterns of data sets.
• Assists in the dissemination and reporting of data, which may include presentations, workshops, and related activities.
• Analyzes data to ensure accuracy and reports any issues to management.
• Identifies opportunities to enhance data collection and analysis.
• Assists in developing or implementing systems to capture business operation information.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
• This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required.
• Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
• Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.

The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida. With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.

The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.

The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.