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University of Delaware

Business Intelligence Analyst

🇺🇸 Newark, DE 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Data Science 🗓️ June 26th, 2026
SQL Tableau

Edtech.com's Summary

The University is hiring a Business Intelligence Analyst to support the development and maintenance of the Central Analytic Platform to enhance institutional effectiveness. The role involves acting as a liaison between Institutional Research and Data Engineering/Data Science, developing data models, designing dashboards, and supporting reporting and research needs across the university.

Highlights
  • Support new and existing development of the Central Analytic Platform under the Director of Institutional Research.
  • Serve as liaison between Institutional Research and Data Engineering/Data Science to align data and models.
  • Develop and verify live and longitudinal extract data models for accuracy and consistency.
  • Design and create dashboards for university stakeholders to facilitate data-informed decisions.
  • Assist with reporting processes including Board of Trustees, Academic Program Review, KPI, CDS, and IPEDS.
  • Respond to ad hoc data requests and prepare institutional responses related to admissions, enrollment, and faculty/staff data.
  • Use SQL and Tableau for data governance, collection, verification, analysis, and reporting.
  • Maintain documentation on dashboards, models, business rules, and presentation standards.
  • Requires Bachelor’s degree in IT, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, or related field plus 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Opportunity for telecommuting available.

Business Intelligence Analyst Full Description

Under general direction of the Director of Institutional Research, support new and existing development under the University’s Central Analytic Platform in support of institutional effectiveness.

Duties include: serve as liaison between Institutional Research and Data Engineering/Data Science to ensure data and data models align with IR and University reporting needs; assist in developing new and existing live and longitudinal extract data models, verifying accuracy and consistency over time and in the context of evolving reporting requirements; design and develop dashboards for the University community to support data-informed decisions across campus; develop research methods to address requests for information from senior administration, deans, department chairs, faculty, and other stakeholders across campus; support Board of Trustees, Academic Program Review, KPI, CDS, and IPEDS reporting processes; assist in maintaining the University’s Facts & Figures; answer ad hoc requests, prepare institutional responses to internal and external queries related to admissions, enrollment, student outcomes, and faculty and staff recruitment and development; gather business requirements and participate in an agile dashboard development lifecycle; review dashboards for quality assurance/quality control; curate reports and dashboard to ensure data products uphold appropriate levels of confidentiality and privacy commensurate with data set; promote and ensure consistency of data and definitions across multiple data domains and reporting contexts within the University; monitor data integrity tests of underlying systems and platform; prepare and stage ad hoc or manually maintained data for inclusion into the data warehouse; write and maintain documentation on dashboards, models, business rules and presentation standards; maintain an ongoing program of professional development through membership, paper presentations, and active involvement in professional organizations.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, or related discipline and 2 years of experience with data governance including collection, verification, analysis, and reporting in higher education using SQL and Tableau. Telecommuters considered.Â