Data Management and Programming Analyst
- Job Name
- Data Management and Programming Analyst
- Posting Date
- 09/27/2023
- Brief Description
- Job Category
- Institutional Research
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- Education Level Required
- Bachelors
- Location City
- New York, NY 10031, United states
- How to Apply
- Please submit a resume/cv and cover letter.
- Direct Link
- Click here for more info
- Job Details
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Summary
Reporting to the Executive Director of Institutional Research, the CCNY Data Management and Programming Fellow will have the opportunity to explore a career in Institutional Research while gaining professional experience in high demand skills such as data management, programming, and data analytics. Working with the Institutional Research team, the fellow will help create reports and dashboards that summarize college data and clearly communicate key metrics and data insights. A core component of the fellow’s work will be creating a process manual for the College’s data warehouse. This will entail shadowing the Institutional Research Senior Programming Analyst and learning about programming and maintaining the data warehouse for both historical data reporting and real-time data analytics.
Additional professional development opportunities include attending meetings, workshops, seminars, and/or conferences as appropriate. The Fellow will complete projects independently as appropriate with mentorship from senior members of the Institutional Research team. The appointment is for two years, renewable for a third year.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Data Management and Programming Analyst must be able to:- Work both collaboratively and independently
- Perform a variety of duties related to ensuring data integrity including documentation, audits, and quality control processes
- Download, merge, manipulate, analyze and report on large amounts of complex data from various campus and departmental sources
- Handle sensitive data with appropriate confidentiality and in accordance with relevant institutional policies and federal privacy laws
- Develop tables, charts, visualizations, and other methods to present information that highlight primary metrics and findings
- Performs other duties of a similar nature or level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Intermediate SQL programming skills
- Knowledge of SPSS, SAS, R, or similar software
- Deep understanding of relational databases
- Experience working with data in research or similar setting
- Strong analytical, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Google Slides, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:- Interest in a career in higher education
- Working knowledge of database utilization (e.g., querying, extraction, manipulation) in a data warehouse environment
- Experience in programming or related field
- Advanced knowledge of SQL, Python, or similar programming languages
- Advanced knowledge of Tableau, R, Microsoft Power BI or similar software