Strategy Analytics Analyst – Athletics Insights

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University in Palo Alto is seeking a Strategy Analyst to support the Executive Associate AD, Strategy in shaping the athletic department's strategic roadmap. This onsite role emphasizes turning data into actionable insights across administration, varsity, recreation, and physical education programs.

The Analyst will blend quantitative analysis, business modeling, and creative problem-solving to guide priorities in financial sustainability, competitive excellence, and student-athlete

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a quantitative discipline or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in data analysis, BI, and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and data modeling.
• Experience with BI tools and data visualization platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform decision support, reporting, OLAP, data profiling, forecasting, and data mining to deliver actionable insights.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to deliver BI solutions and document data flows and reporting needs.
• Originate and coordinate data governance and stewardship assignments.
• Identify data quality issues, apply root-cause analysis, and implement solutions.

Skills

Data analysis

BI reporting

SQL

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

Matlab

SAS

R

Job description

Stanford University in Palo Alto is seeking a Strategy Analyst to support the Executive Associate AD, Strategy in shaping the athletic department's strategic roadmap. This onsite role emphasizes turning data into actionable insights across administration, varsity, recreation, and physical education programs.

The Analyst will blend quantitative analysis, business modeling, and creative problem-solving to guide priorities in financial sustainability, competitive excellence, and student-athlete