Summary:
The IT Data Analyst will be responsible for querying data sets from
larger repositories across the campus for use by administrators and
faculty stakeholders and other roles in IT. Duties will include
reviewing data for accuracy and ensuring data retrieved and
provided follows security guidelines for different categories. This
role involves a close collaboration with IT team members and
selected cross-functional teams in the creation of reports. This is
a full-time position.
This is an onsite position located in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Primary Job Duties:
- Assist in creating/preparing data sets that can be used in
Evisions Argos/ArgosX and tools such as Microsoft PowerBI.
Extract data for reports and use following data integrity,
quality, and security guidelines (e.g. Data Governance
guidelines).
Assist IT in helping administration and faculty teams to
investigate options that will help them achieve the data/reporting
goals and needs.
Prepare simple reports and/or configure simple reports using
requirements established by IT team members and selected
cross-functional team members.
Assist in refining report requirements from stakeholders as an
input to larger data reporting projects or needs.
Qualifications and Competencies:
Education :
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science,
information technology, engineering, or related discipline.
Experience:
- Experience or willingness to gain knowledge/experience in
reporting systems such as Evisions ArgosX, Microsoft PowerBI, and
other tools that may be embraced for enterprise-level
reporting.
- Working knowledge in extracting data and writing reports, data
cubes, and other view for defined business purposes.
- Two (2) years of experience in IT required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working as part of a coordinated team is
required.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and execute on small
organizational data initiatives.
- Familiarity with industry best practices on data extraction,
transformation, loading, and use or similar.
- Experience with ticketing systems.
- Experience with and a working knowledge of SQL and Microsoft
Excel.
Salary Range: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Required documents needed to apply:
- On-line application
- Cover Letter
- Resume
Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable
post-offer background check result.
No Visa Sponsorship is available for this position
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus
community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not
discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of
race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic
origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status,
marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status,
domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence,
or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal,
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