Data Visualization Analyst (Hybrid Opportunity)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

UMass Amherst, a nationally recognized public research institution, seeks a Data Visualization Analyst. The position supports the Assessment, Survey, and Effectiveness Research office, focusing on creating dashboards that enhance data-driven decision-making and educational effectiveness aligned with the university's strategic goals.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Design interactive Tableau® dashboards to present survey results to diverse audiences.
• Create charts, tables, and visualizations of data, with attention to key demographic variables.
• Collaborate with team members to produce reports, presentations, and online materials.
• Ensure accuracy in data reporting and develop relevant procedures and systems.
• Maintain and document ASER’s data visualization methodologies.
• Support the university's strategic planning and achievement of equitable outcomes.
• Provide training and coaching to dashboard users.
• Manage and prepare datasets for longitudinal analyses.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Opportunity for hybrid work schedule

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1+ years of experience in data visualization for surveys
• Proficiency with Tableau®
• Expertise in statistical software (SPSS®, SAS®, STATA® or R®)
• Strong communication and accuracy skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially
• Good interpersonal skills

You would benefit from having:

• Master's degree in relevant fields
• Knowledge of higher education landscape
• Experience in survey design and implementation

UMass Amherst is dedicated to equal opportunity, promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment, free from discrimination based on various protected characteristics. The university adheres to federal and state laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action.