Data Analyst II: Education Data & Policy Insights

The University of North Carolina System; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina System seeks a Data Analyst II to join the Data Analytics team. The role supports the Advise NC program, collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to produce reports, dashboards, and informed insights for strategy, policy, and higher education programs.

Responsibilities include preparing materials for leadership and external stakeholders, responding to data requests, and contributing to data governance and a data warehouse implementation, with potential for hybrid

Qualifications

• Master's or bachelor's degree with 4+ years of data analytics experience.
• Experience with relational databases, data retrieval, and data visualization.
• Knowledge of SAS and Tableau.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear, audience-appropriate materials.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze data from multiple sources to develop reports and dashboards.
• Support Advise NC's data analysis and research by preparing reports and tracking metrics.
• Respond to ad-hoc data requests from the Executive Director and Authority leaders.
• Maintain projection models to inform scholarship decisions.
• Create dashboards and written materials for leadership and external stakeholders.
• Support data governance initiatives and the implementation of a data warehouse.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Data storytelling

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a related field

Tools

SAS

Tableau

Job description

The University of North Carolina System seeks a Data Analyst II to join the Data Analytics team. The role supports the Advise NC program, collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to produce reports, dashboards, and informed insights for strategy, policy, and higher education programs.

Responsibilities include preparing materials for leadership and external stakeholders, responding to data requests, and contributing to data governance and a data warehouse implementation, with potential for hybrid