Data Analyst

Northwestern University

Northwestern University is searching for a Data Analyst who will work on enhancing its enterprise applications. The role involves collaboration with senior staff and functional users to improve business processes. The team aims to ensure application requirements are met efficiently and correctly.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Document and analyze functional requirements with senior analysts and users.
• Draft process, procedure, and system documentation.
• Formulate and execute test scripts and project plans.
• Participate in feedback processes between users and developers.
• Evaluate software performance and resolve complex production issues.
• Provide work direction or supervise staff on smaller projects.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• High-quality health care plans.
• Retirement benefits and tuition discounts.
• Programs for work-life flexibility and wellness.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

This role requires you to have:

• 4-year degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 2 years of experience in system analysis or relevant field.
• Proficiency in SQL/MySQL/Postgres and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Skills in problem solving, critical thinking, and use-case analysis.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with Tableau, PowerBI, or Cognos Analytics.
• Knowledge in data management and literacy.
• Understanding of agile methodologies and Scrum.

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