Senior Data Analyst: Institutional Insights & Research

Prairie View A&M University; Prairie View (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie View A&M University is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead data collection, analysis, and reporting to support planning, compliance, and operational decisions. You will develop dashboards, ensure data integrity, and provide actionable insights across campus.

Under the supervision of the Executive Director of Institutional Research, you will collaborate with academic and administrative units, translate complex data into clear guidance, and contribute to governance and reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Four years of data collection and analysis experience.
• Experience with data management information systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit institutional data for required state, federal, THECB, and accountability reports.
• Coordinate responses to external surveys and ranking requests (IPEDS, US News, etc.).
• Develop, maintain, and validate recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
• Partner with academic and administrative units to translate data into actionable information.
• Extract, transform, integrate, and analyze data from multiple systems with accuracy.
• Interpret and communicate analytical findings to diverse audiences.
• Identify data quality issues and work to improve accuracy and reliability.
• Contribute to data definitions, reporting standards, and governance practices.
• Support strategic planning, enrollment management, and accreditation efforts through data analysis.
• Stay current on trends and best practices in institutional research and data management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Prairie View A&M University is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead data collection, analysis, and reporting to support planning, compliance, and operational decisions. You will develop dashboards, ensure data integrity, and provide actionable insights across campus.

Under the supervision of the Executive Director of Institutional Research, you will collaborate with academic and administrative units, translate complex data into clear guidance, and contribute to governance and reporting