Data Analyst — Higher Education Analytics

Taleo; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education and DevelopmentOpportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Public retirement systems

Job summary

Ohio Department of Higher Education seeks a Data Analyst to support the Data Management & Analysis division. You will assist with data input, user management, and responding to data requests for HEI/OTC systems, ensuring data quality and reliable analyses.

You will work under the Director, Data Management & Analysis, collaborating with institutions and stakeholders to maintain data standards and produce ad hoc reporting for the agency and public.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and writing skills.
• Familiarity with statistical software such as SAS and SPSS; knowledge of SQL.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
• Ability to work in data collection and research environment.
• Capable of writing detailed documents and conducting research in a team environment.
• Experience making presentations and leading discussions.
• Solid customer service skills and teamwork experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with data input, usage, and training for HEI and OTC systems.
• Help manage and create user accounts for ODHE applications.
• Provide customer support to institutions engaging with ODHE applications.
• Respond to data requests from the public.
• Perform analysis to ensure data quality for HEI submissions.
• Develop queries to identify submission problems and errors.
• Support data quality audits and quality control measures.
• Assist in developing standards for reproducible analyses by the Data Analytics team.
• Ensure handling of confidential information per FERPA requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data Analytics

Technical Writing

Research

Statistics/Mathematics

Active Learning

Analyzation

Critical Thinking

Customer Focus

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SQL

Job description

Ohio Department of Higher Education seeks a Data Analyst to support the Data Management & Analysis division. You will assist with data input, user management, and responding to data requests for HEI/OTC systems, ensuring data quality and reliable analyses.

You will work under the Director, Data Management & Analysis, collaborating with institutions and stakeholders to maintain data standards and produce ad hoc reporting for the agency and public.