Business Intelligence Analyst | Michigan Technological University Job at Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI

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  • Michigan Technological University
  • Houghton, MI

Job Description

Department: Information Technology

Summary

As a member of Information Technology, the Business Intelligence Analyst is responsible for data reporting. Primary responsibilities include writing reports, dashboards, creating data sets, executing test plans and creating reporting documentation. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication.

Michigan Tech IT develops and supports technology solutions that enable Michigan Tech's faculty, students, and staff to excel in teaching, learning, research, scholarship, and public service. We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive community.

Responsibilities 

? Create, design and execute dashboards/data visualizations and operational reporting using the campus software reporting tools. Including but not limited to WebFOCUS and SQL Developer
? Plan, create and support self-service data tools
? Document reporting specifications
? Prepare and execute test plans
? Review/understand university processes/procedures and make recommendations for improvements
? Provide occasional support outside of regular business operating hours including evenings and weekends.
? Maintain university data dictionary
? Prioritize work in line with institutional expectations
? Work independently and as part of a team
? Commit to learning about continuous improvement strategies and applying them to everyday work. Actively engage in University continuous improvement initiatives
? Apply safety-related knowledge, skills, and practices to everyday work
? Other duties as assigned

Required Education, Certifications, Licensures

? Bachelor’s degree in business/data analytics, computer science, management information systems or technically related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired

Required Experience

? Demonstrated professional experience using a query based reporting tool to create reports and dashboards (e.g. WebFOCUS or Tableau)
? Demonstrated professional experience and understanding of complex table joins and database query languages

Desirable Education and/or Experience

? Experience in an academic environment
? Experience using Oracle, Ellucian Banner, and/or Information Builders WebFOCUS
? Experience with data governance

Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities

? Demonstrated ability to analyze data, processes, and complex situations to determine a best course of action using problem solving and analytical skills
? Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance multiple priorities and objectives
? Demonstrated ability to work with accuracy, precision, and attention to detail
? Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across cultural boundaries and work harmoniously with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff

Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities

? Experience working on projects in a project management environment            ?  Demonstrated success in, or potential future contributions to, working with persons from diverse backgrounds, creating a sense of belonging, and fostering a fair, objective, welcoming place to work for persons with a wide variety of personal characteristics and viewpoints. 

Work Environment and/or Physical Demands

Work Environment and/or Physical Demands:

The work environment is that of a typical office setting.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):*
None required.

Required Training and Other Conditions of Employment

Every employee at Michigan Technological University will receive the following 4 required trainings; additional training may be required by the department.

Required University Training:

  • Employee Safety Overview

  • Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation Training

  • Annual Data Security Training 

  • Annual Title IX Training

Background Check:

Offers of employment are contingent upon and not considered finalized until the required background check has been performed and the results received and assessed.

Other Conditions of Employment:

Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of your appointment, and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout your appointment.

Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) % (1=100%)

1.00

FLSA Status

Exempt

Pay Rate/Salary

$60,000 - $70,000

Title of Position Supervisor

Manager of Information Systems and Services (ISS)

Posting Type

Internal and External

Dependent on Funding

No

Special Instructions to Applicants (if applicable)

  • Full consideration will be given to applicants who apply on or before December 12, 2024

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.  

If you require any auxiliary aids, services, or accommodations during Michigan Tech’s hiring process please notify the Human Resources office at 906-487-2280 or [email protected].


Required Education, Certifications, Licensures* (minimum requirements)

About Michigan Technological University

Our scope is international. Our approach interdisciplinary. We work at the intersections of communication, composition, literature, modern languages, philosophy, rhetoric, visual studies, linguistics, gender studies, and technical communication. Our students develop the communicative, analytic, and cultural knowledge to thrive in all aspects of their future lives.Applications from women and BIPOC scholars are highly encouraged by both the department and the institution. Michigan Tech is building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from all individuals.

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Afternoon shift,

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