University of Texas at Arlington Looking for Business Analytics Analyst II (S03752P) Full Time

Job Summary:

• Responsible for partnering with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to perform advanced data design and analysis using a broad array of SAS data sets to create new knowledge useful to the university.
• Serving as a hands-on data modeler, data analyst, and report developer. Supports department and campus executive leadership with data analysis, often in matters of high sensitivity and urgency.

Essential Duties:

• Analyzes and validates data using SAS, SQL, and other statistical analysis tools.
• Leverages programming, analytics and statistical processing tools to respond to requests for data, completes local, regional, and national surveys to impact institutional reputation and standing. Working in partnership across the University Analytics office and all university constituencies to complete multiple simultaneous reports, surveys and summaries for internal and external constituencies.
• Collaborates with senior administrators, Deans, staff, external constituents, and internal colleagues to formulate and scope data analysis needs.
• Provides consultation and programming guidance to other Analytics Analysts.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics or related discipline and five plus (5+) years in SQL or SAS programming.
• Independently managing assigned projects across every stage of development from beginning to end. Demonstrated ability to work well with people in all levels of an organization.
• Experience in a data analysis, data-driven research and/or predictive analysis role is required. Ability to prepare and present data to diverse audiences.
• Displays attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel), SharePoint. Excellent organization, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with people at all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Analytics and/or ten plus (10+) years in a programming-focused role leveraging SAS data platforms for data analysis or other statistical analysis knowledge.
• Higher Education Experience working with the PeopleSoft Student Information System.
• Experience with SAS programming and predictive/statistical data model building.

EEO Statement:

UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus.

Open Until Filled: No

Location: Arlington