Hybrid Data Analyst II: Insights & Process Optimization

Liberty University, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty University’s Analytics and Decision Support team seeks a Business Data Analyst II to enable data-driven decisions across university operations. You will extract and transform data from multiple sources, develop technical requirements, and support dashboards and reporting for campus stakeholders.

The role emphasizes collaboration with business units, delivering actionable insights, ensuring data quality, and applying diagnostic/predictive methods to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years' related experience preferred.
• 1-2 years of SQL experience preferred.
• Advanced Excel and Access experience.
• Experience with reporting tools like Argos or SSRS.
• Experience working in at least one mainstream industry BI platform (preferably Tableau).

Responsibilities

• Analyze workflow issues and data integrity problems, provide recommendations on resolution, and advise management accordingly.
• Lead projects transforming Liberty’s business processes through data collection, processing, and visualization.
• Document and optimize business processes by researching industry best practices and supporting solutions for current operations.
• Understand core business processes and how performance is measured; work with units to identify data needs and gaps.
• Use diagnostic/predictive/prescriptive analysis to derive insights and drive actions that impact revenue, costs, or risk.
• Summarize and describe raw data sets for departmental use; support data validation to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with units and provide input on business topics.
• Streamline processes by leveraging technology, including reporting development, with standards.
• Provide operational support to systems and technical assistance.
• Update customers on process improvements and new tech activities with good service.

Skills

SQL

Advanced Excel

Public communication

Education

BDA II

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Argos

SSRS

Tableau

Job description

Liberty University’s Analytics and Decision Support team seeks a Business Data Analyst II to enable data-driven decisions across university operations. You will extract and transform data from multiple sources, develop technical requirements, and support dashboards and reporting for campus stakeholders.

The role emphasizes collaboration with business units, delivering actionable insights, ensuring data quality, and applying diagnostic/predictive methods to improve outcomes.