Decision Support Analyst
Application Procedure:
Apply on our website here: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/42442
Job Duties
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Work with the university community to develop report and business term definitions; maintain documentation of those decisions.
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Become a SME on Data Cookbook to support technical aspects of Data Governance efforts at BSU.
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Create Data Visualizations to support understanding of data and help decision-makers make effective decisions.
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Provide training on data tools and data warehouse use to university stakeholders.
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Collect specifications from a wide variety of college stakeholders and use those specifications to prepare high quality report solutions in both visual and more traditional formats.
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Participate as a member of the MIDAS Data Management Committee and Data Governance subcommittees.
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Support evaluation of items covered by the Data Rating System.
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Help create policies for data governance and support compliance.
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Support the completion of external survey requests (US News, CDS, IPEDS, etc) in conjunction with Institutional Research.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Job Qualifications
| Minimum Education |
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics, or related field from an accredited institution.
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| Minimum Experience |
One year of experience as an analyst.
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| Authorization to work in the US | Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. |
| Preferred Education |
Graduate degree from an accredited college or university.
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| Preferred Experience |
Three or more years of relevant work experience in accessing data from multiple sources to perform analyses and produce comprehensive reports; experience with statistical software such as Stata, R, SPSS, and/or SAS. Previous experience working in higher education.
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Institution Description
Ball State is a great place to work! In fact, Forbes has ranked Ball State University as the fourth-best midsized employer—and the only recognized education institution—in the State of Indiana. Learn More
| Our Statement on Inclusiveness |
At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define ‘inclusiveness’ as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence and freedom of expression.
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| Benefits and Community |
Ball State University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible positions. Click here to explore options.
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| Live Near Your Work - If you are considering living near the Ball State area, please visit the following link to learn more about relocation and living in east central Indiana: | https://www.bsu.edu/about/live-near-your-work |
Benefits
| Benefits and Community |
Ball State University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible positions. Click here to explore options.
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Application Due Date: 2024-05-02
Job Start Date: 2024-05-31
Salary: $60000 - $70000
City: MUNCIE
State/Province/Region: IN
Institution: Ball State University
Reports To: Director of Decision Support
Staff # Reporting to Position: 0
Reports In Office: Decision Support
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