Institutional Analytics & Compliance Analyst

Florida National University; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida National University is seeking a seasoned Data Analyst/Institutional Research professional to join our team. You will collect and analyze data from internal systems and external sources, support IPEDS reporting, and drive evidence-based decisions across academic programs and operations.

Responsibilities include designing dashboards, conducting advanced statistical analyses, and presenting findings to university leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required; a master's is highly preferred.
• 3–5 years of progressive data analysis/research experience, with at least 2 years in institutional research.
• Strong analytical, statistical, and communication skills; mastery of SPSS/SAS/R/Python or equivalent.
• Proficiency with SQL-based databases and data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI).
• Knowledge of FERPA, GDPR, and related privacy/regulatory requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand the university's mission, policies, and institutional effectiveness processes.
• Gather, clean, and organize data from internal systems and external databases.
• Support state/federal reporting (IPEDS) and accreditation activities.
• Conduct statistical analyses to track KPIs for student success, retention, enrollment, and graduation rates.
• Create statistical presentations, reports, and dashboards for leadership and staff.
• Develop surveys to measure stakeholder satisfaction and institutional performance.
• Design and manage assessment protocols and research studies with supervisory guidance.
• Maintain secure centralized data repositories with strict privacy controls.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Communication

Project management

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Data Science/Mathematics/Economics

Master's degree in Statistics/CS/Business Intelligence/Data Analytics/Institutional Research

Tools

SPSS

SAS

R

Python

SQL

MySQL

Oracle

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Florida National University is seeking a seasoned Data Analyst/Institutional Research professional to join our team. You will collect and analyze data from internal systems and external sources, support IPEDS reporting, and drive evidence-based decisions across academic programs and operations.

Responsibilities include designing dashboards, conducting advanced statistical analyses, and presenting findings to university leadership.