Data Analyst - Outreach Analytics

Western Governors University

Western Governors University, a leader in online, competency-based education, aims to broaden higher education access. They prioritize creating a dynamic work environment for a diverse group of professionals. The role of Data Analyst in Outreach Analytics supports data-driven decisions that foster improved student success across the university.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Document data and analytics requirements for projects involving student and equity-centered lenses.
• Communicate effectively with partners to manage analytics expectations.
• Evaluate hypotheses by identifying pertinent data sources.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering to develop ETL/ELT processes.
• Perform complex data analysis and create visually compelling reports.
• Utilize algorithms and scripts for automated data tasks.
• Maintain and enrich data management platforms and ensure compliance with data policies.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Discounted WGU tuition
• Flexible paid time off and sick leave
• Parental leave

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline
• 3 years of experience in Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, or related fields

You would benefit from having:

• Experience in higher education
• Familiarity with IPEDS and Adobe Analytics

This full-time position requires working four days onsite and allows for one day of remote work. Western Governors University is an equal opportunity employer.