Northwestern University's IT AS Data Mgmt/Analytic department is looking to hire a Data Analyst to partner with business users to understand their data analysis and sourcing needs, design and build enterprise data solutions, and work on data-centric projects.
Requirements
- Proficient in technical skills
- SQL/MySQL/Postgres
- BI
- Cognos BI
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, and Cognos Analytics
- Experience writing and interpreting SQL queries
- Knowledge of data management practices and experience building data literacy
Responsibilities
- Captures and documents business requirements
- Builds technical requirements
- Validates code
- Manages user acceptance testing
- Creates end-user documentation
- Dives deep into source systems
- Queries source databases and data warehouse tables with SQL
Other
- Northwestern University does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
- 2 years functional/business/system analysis or other relevant experience required.
- Critical and analytical thinking - Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
- Demonstrated ability to present ideas, both orally and in written form, to people at all levels in the organization and to manage expectations related to project timelines, deliverables, and outcomes.
- We work in a hybrid environment with two days on the Evanston campus each week to build strong working relationships.