Senior Data Scientist, Student Success Analytics (Remote)

Texas A&M University System; College Station (TX); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University System is seeking a Senior Data Scientist focused on Student Success to provide advanced analyses and reporting. The role informs System leadership and member institutions about student pathways, outcomes, and factors influencing success across the Texas A&M University System.

The position develops and maintains student success measures and conducts analyses spanning admissions, enrollment, retention, persistence, re-enrollment, transfer pathways, degree completion, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, economics, higher education administration, public policy, computer science, information systems, mathematics, operations research, social sciences, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ten years experience conducting advanced quantitative analysis, developing performance metrics, and translating analytical findings into strategic recommendations, with specific experience in student success analytics, institutional research, higher education data analysis, program evaluation, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Administrate the adoption and development of the Student Success Intelligence Platform.
• Conduct analyses across the student success lifecycle: Admissions funnel.
• Enrollment, Retention and persistence.
• Re-enrollment and stop-out students, Transfer pathways.
• Graduation and credential completion.
• Workforce and post-graduation outcome studies.
• Develop comprehensive set of student success measures.
• Coordinate System-level analyses and reporting for state/federal reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with institutional research and student success professionals across the A&M System.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Student success analytics

Quantitative analysis

Data storytelling

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science or related field

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Texas A&M University System is seeking a Senior Data Scientist focused on Student Success to provide advanced analyses and reporting. The role informs System leadership and member institutions about student pathways, outcomes, and factors influencing success across the Texas A&M University System.

The position develops and maintains student success measures and conducts analyses spanning admissions, enrollment, retention, persistence, re-enrollment, transfer pathways, degree completion, and