Institutional Policy Analytics & Data Lead

Universities of Wisconsin; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (RSP) is hiring an Institutional Policy Analyst II (Inst) to lead data and reporting efforts. You will design, analyze, and deliver ad hoc and recurring reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to support decisions across the organization.

The role requires 2+ years in data analysis or related fields, strong SQL and BI skills, and a Bachelor’s degree. Competitive benefits accompany the position in Madison, WI.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in data analysis, reporting, business process analysis, research administration, or related field.
• Ability to analyze complex data or business processes and make recommendations.
• Experience communicating findings and recommendations to diverse audiences.
• Experience with SQL, reporting databases, dashboards, or BI tools.

Responsibilities

• Designs, collects, analyzes, and researches institutional data according to established procedures and regulations (25%).
• Prepares and disseminates institutional statistical reports to programs, units, and leadership (20%).
• Serves as liaison to internal and external stakeholders for reporting and compliance, surveys, and statistics (5%).
• Participates in guidelines to ensure data quality and reliability of information sources (25%).
• Executes work on complex topics with significant impact to institutional operations (15%).
• Provides analysis and consultation to support policymaking through research and data (10%).

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting

Business process analysis

Dashboards

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Degree in IT/IT Systems Analysis/Accounting/Business

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (RSP) is hiring an Institutional Policy Analyst II (Inst) to lead data and reporting efforts. You will design, analyze, and deliver ad hoc and recurring reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to support decisions across the organization.

The role requires 2+ years in data analysis or related fields, strong SQL and BI skills, and a Bachelor’s degree. Competitive benefits accompany the position in Madison, WI.