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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Analyst I (Remote) - **Company:** University of Missouri - **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Control, Data Visualization, Excel Pivot Tables, Power BI, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), People Soft, Data Management - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=401edb8db03e2d83 ## About the Role * Strong collaboration and time management skills. * Ability to communicate data concepts to stakeholders and audiences with varied levels of expertise. * Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a passion for data accuracy. * Possesses an in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in the data analysis function and begins to acquire knowledge in other related functions., Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary, Candidates will also be evaluated on the following preferred qualifications: * Advanced professional experience in data analysis and reporting including the use of data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau, Excel Pivot tables and charts,etc). * Professional experience using Power BI, specifically using Dax with a working knowledge of M. * Two or more years of experience in working in Higher Education and/or working with Higher Education datasets (e.g., PeopleSoft, Slate, IPEDs). * Two or more years of experience with structured query language (SQL) to query, analyze, validate and model data. * Knowledge of data controls and applicable regulatory/legal requirements (e.g. HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, FTC, PCI, etc.) in protecting confidential and/or sensitive data. ## Description The Solutions and Analytics Team within Mizzou Online delivers scalable, high-performing analytic dashboards, reports, and insights to stakeholders at MU. We are seeking an analyst to help discover actionable data from a variety of higher education sources. The ideal candidate will enjoy transforming data into easy-to-use reports and dashboards, and have a service-oriented mindset with a strong desire to help stakeholders uncover insights from learning-related datasets., Analyzes and validates data * Analyzes and interprets data sets specific to higher education to uncover insights, patterns, trends, and associated success metrics. * Ensures accuracy and validity of queries and the data being produced. Organizes and models data * Organizes primary data and adds supporting data for use specifically in Power BI * Organize and model data using SQL * Uses Dax and M to create fields as needed for Power BI. Collaborates with stakeholders * Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders and other subject matter experts to develop and provide basic actionable information in support of improvement initiatives. * Promotes the use of data to answer questions in support of unit goals. Builds reports and presentations * Using the collected data and information gathered from meeting with stakeholders, creates routine reports, dashboards, and presentations that are easy to read and interpret. * Uses data visualization tools to present results and information Documentation and continuous improvement * Maintains documentation for data management, analysis and reporting activities. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [The Chief Joy Officer and Decoding Motivation@Work](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1501-the-chief-joy-officer-and-decoding-motivation-work) - [Your Code as a Crime Scene](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1342-your-code-as-a-crime-scene) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Building Organizations That Can Actually Adapt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100316-building-organizations-that-can-actually-adapt) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know)