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Form of work·Design, code, test, implement, maintain and support applications for managing data and generating reports of academic programs, student profiles, faculty profiles and performance, and other aspects of the academic enterprise.
·Develop implementation processes including stakeholders, task specifications and timetables.
·Serve as liaison between departmental end-users, IT, and college administration to ensure optimal operational performance.
·Develop and implement data collection automation and management systems. Research and select appropriate software for data warehousing and analysis as well as other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality.
·Identify primary and secondary data sources as they pertain to specific problem areas. Define data formats, stakeholders and processes for acquiring, organizing and maintaining data in databases/data warehousing systems.
·Analyze data quality, determine and implement appropriate techniques for filtering and leaning the data. Review computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems.
·Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets. Provide recommendations for process improvements.
·Develop training materials and conduct training sessions with faculty and staff involved in data analytics.
Required SkillsMust have M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Engineering. Must have 3 years of experience in data analytics. The stated experience must include working with end-to-end system development life cycles.
Eligible for remote work 2 days per week from a home office within normal commuting distance.
Please send CV/resume and cover letter to: Julie Prendergast (jprend@bu.edu)
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE BOSTON UNIVERSITY CAREERS SITE.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Job LocationBOSTON, Massachusetts, United StatesPosition TypeFull-Time/Regular
