Remote Senior Data Analyst - Higher Education Dashboards

The Hanover Research Council; United States; Remote; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Hanover Research is seeking a Senior Research Associate, Data Analytics (Part-Time Temporary) to transform client higher education data into actionable dashboards and insights. You will work remotely with US and international clients to analyze costs, revenues, and program profitability, supporting tight deadlines with rigorous methods.

The role requires experience with higher education datasets, Power BI, and statistical tools such as R and Stata, plus strong writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with higher education datasets such as course sections, enrollment, compensation, and staffing data.
• Proficiency in data visualization using Power BI and statistical software.
• Master's or doctoral degree preferred; bachelor’s with relevant experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently process and clean datasets for analysis.
• Create dashboards in Power BI.
• Perform statistical modeling and regression analysis on education-related data.
• Form hypotheses and locate supporting evidence under tight deadlines.
• Write up findings and key takeaways clearly.
• Provide project managers with progress updates and flag challenges.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data troubleshooting

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Master's or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Power BI

Python

SQL

R

Stata

ArcGIS

Job description

Hanover Research is seeking a Senior Research Associate, Data Analytics (Part-Time Temporary) to transform client higher education data into actionable dashboards and insights. You will work remotely with US and international clients to analyze costs, revenues, and program profitability, supporting tight deadlines with rigorous methods.

The role requires experience with higher education datasets, Power BI, and statistical tools such as R and Stata, plus strong writing and communication skills.