Data Analyst: Finance & Operations Insights

University of South Carolina; Beaufort, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Life Insurance

Retirement Programs

Paid Tuition

13 Paid Holidays

Annual Leave

Sick Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) invites applications for a Data Analyst to join our Finance & Operations team. Located in the Lowcountry, this role supports data-driven decision-making, reporting, and system improvements across campus.

You will translate requirements into technical solutions, build reliable reports, and collaborate with diverse university stakeholders. The ideal candidate will analyze data across departments, ensure accuracy, and drive enhancements to financial

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelors degree in a job related field and 2 or more years of job related experience.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to be flexible in our ever changing workforce.
• Ability to translate business needs into functional and technical requirements.
• Experience with enterprise reporting tools and data systems is valued.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex information to identify meaningful trends, issues, and opportunities.
• Design, build, and maintain financial databases to support university-wide reporting.
• Develop dashboards and visualization tools to support leadership decision-making.
• Oversee generation and updating of reports using university systems and tools.
• Ensure reporting deadlines are met and data accuracy is maintained.
• Collaborate with Finance, Budget, Operations, IT and other stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL / querying

Spreadsheet skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PeopleSoft

PeopleAdmin

Anaplan

Power BI

Job description

University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) invites applications for a Data Analyst to join our Finance & Operations team. Located in the Lowcountry, this role supports data-driven decision-making, reporting, and system improvements across campus.

You will translate requirements into technical solutions, build reliable reports, and collaborate with diverse university stakeholders. The ideal candidate will analyze data across departments, ensure accuracy, and drive enhancements to financial