Business Intelligence Analyst

Primary duties are to develop data visualizations, extracts and transforms to assist in strategic and operational decision making by administration, faculty and staff in the College of Liberal arts and Sciences, utilizing institutional and localized data sources in a sustainable fashion. Create documentation for use by end users, technical support and data stewards. Apply best practices in data visualization and data design. Analyze data used in solutions and verify as appropriate and correct., * Collaborate with internal customers/ stakeholders to define and document data, analytics and modeling requirements.

• Utilize and understand the data warehouse, such as data schemas that include General Ledger (GL), HRIS and MAUI tables.
• Explore and utilize campus data solutions, such as DSP’s research data, through SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) and comparable technologies.
• Collaborate with other subject matter/data experts and stewards in the college and institution to advance knowledge
• Problem solve, investigate and explain data discrepancies.

Do you have experience in Technical writing within technology?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required., * Academic or Professional related experience designing, developing and maintaining data driven solutions in a secure, professional environment.

• Basic knowledge of relational database concepts, data modeling, and data governance principles. Demonstrated experience working with a common relational database platform.
• Experience using data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SSRS, or similar).
• Understanding of data quality assurance, data validation, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing, with technical and non-technical staff., * Previous experience working in a higher education environment.
• Experience with HR, finance, student, research, or enterprise administrative data.
• Familiarity with solution development best practices such as source code control, issue tracking, accessibility compliance and testing.
• Experience with Extract, Transform and Load technologies such as SSIS or Fabric.
• Experience documenting databases and dataflows, along with their related properties., Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship in the United States.

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• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, Regular salaried position. Pay Level 3B. Located in Iowa City, Iowa. Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans., Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success. Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation. Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.