Strategic Programs & Analytics Analyst

Bentley University; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Bentley University in Waltham, MA seeks a Program & Operations Analyst to support its Strategy & Innovation Division. The role focuses on strategic analysis, program operations, and business development support with a strong data analytics and AI-enabled workflow foundation.

You will build dashboards, conduct market and trend analyses, support EPE programs, manage timelines, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to drive growth and measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in data analytics, business analytics, or related quantitative field.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience in strategic analysis, program operations, or business development support.
• Proficiency with SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau; Python and R preferred.
• Experience using AI-enabled tools to support research, analysis, reporting, or workflow improvement.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Analysis & Insights: Build dashboards, scorecards, and KPI frameworks; conduct market, benchmark, and trend analyses.
• Program Management & Evaluation: Plan, deliver, and evaluate EPE programs including various formats; coordinate timelines and communications.
• Business Development Support & Market Research: Support proposal development; perform market research and demand analysis; maintain CRM and pipeline data.
• AI & Data Analytics: Use AI-enabled tools to improve research, coding, documentation, and reporting workflows; apply ML and generative AI for insights.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HubSpot CRM

Power BI

Job description

Bentley University in Waltham, MA seeks a Program & Operations Analyst to support its Strategy & Innovation Division. The role focuses on strategic analysis, program operations, and business development support with a strong data analytics and AI-enabled workflow foundation.

You will build dashboards, conduct market and trend analyses, support EPE programs, manage timelines, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to drive growth and measurable impact.