IAR Data Analyst: Actionable Insights & Dashboards

Western Governors University; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Governors University is seeking a Data Analyst to extract, process, analyze, and report data, delivering rigorous insights to support program development, student engagement, and marketing effectiveness.

You will build dashboards, perform ad hoc analyses, and communicate findings via data storytelling while partnering with Data Engineering and product teams to ensure data quality and actionable results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 3 years of data analysis or BI experience.
• Strong SQL and data visualization skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to uncover trends and deliver insights for program development, student engagement, and marketing.
• Build, maintain, and enhance dashboards and data visualizations.
• Translate stakeholder needs into technical requirements and data-driven solutions.
• Partner with Data Engineering to support ETL and data pipelines and ensure data quality.
• Perform ad hoc analyses and communicate findings with data storytelling.
• Apply descriptive statistics and identify root causes to improve performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Program Development, Product, Marketing, and Decision Intelligence.
• Analyze customer journeys, marketing funnels, and channel performance to drive acquisition and engagement.

Skills

SQL

Tableau/Power BI

ETL/ELT

Descriptive statistics

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Western Governors University is seeking a Data Analyst to extract, process, analyze, and report data, delivering rigorous insights to support program development, student engagement, and marketing effectiveness.

You will build dashboards, perform ad hoc analyses, and communicate findings via data storytelling while partnering with Data Engineering and product teams to ensure data quality and actionable results.