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Institutional Data Analyst Lead

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $72K - $119K

💻 Other

🗓️ August 25th, 2025

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University of Kentucky is hiring an Institutional Data Analyst Lead. The role involves supporting executive-level analytics, strategic decision-making, and institutional goal realization through data modeling and analysis of student, financial, and human resource data using tools like Tableau and SAP HANA Studio. The analyst will collaborate with stakeholders to document business rules and communicate effectively with both business end-users and technical database developers to support student success initiatives and resource allocation.

Highlights

  • Perform data modeling and analysis of student, financial, and human resource data.
  • Utilize tools such as Tableau and SAP HANA Studio for advanced reporting.
  • Support executive-level analytics and institutional strategic decision-making.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document business rules.
  • Communicate effectively with business end-users and technical database developers.
  • Supports student success initiatives aligned with institutional goals.
  • Salary range of $72,405 to $119,496 per year.
  • Requires a Bachelor of Science degree and 8 years of related experience.
  • Full-time, staff position with a Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm schedule.
  • Department: Institutional Research Analytics Support.

Institutional Data Analyst Lead Full Description


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Institutional Data Analyst Lead
Posting Details
 Posting Details 
Job Title  | Institutional Data Analyst Lead
Requisition Number  | RE51403
Working Title  |
Department Name  | 1B700:Institutional Research Analytics Support
Work Location  | Lexington, KY
Grade Level  | 49
Salary Range  | $72,405-119,496/year
Type of Position  | Staff
Position Time Status  | Full-Time
Required Education  | BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:  | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience  | 8 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification  | None
Physical Requirements  | Sitting for long periods of time
Shift  | Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00 pm
Job Summary  | The Institutional Data Analyst Lead will support executive-level analytics, strategic decision-making and institutional goal realization. Primary responsibilities include data modeling and analysis of student, financial and human resource data using available tools (e.g. Tableau, SAP HANA Studio, etc.) and advanced reporting to support student success initiatives and University resource allocation.
The Institutional Data Analyst Lead will work with stakeholders to fully understand and document business rules, and to utilize the data effectively in both standard reports and ad-hoc analyses. They will need to effectively communicate with both business end-users and technical database developers.
Student Success will, from the time of early college outreach to graduation and beyond, support students in living a life of meaning and purpose. From a student-centered framework, our practice will be grounded in peer-reviewed literature, national best practices, and data-informed decision-making. Collaborating with the campus and community, Student Success will work through a holistic lens to support a community of learners in achieving success.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities  |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?  | No
Preferred Education/Experience  |
Deadline to Apply  | 08/29/2025
Our University Community  | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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  1. * Please select the option that best represents your number of full years paid, full-time, employment experience in information technology. * If you have part-time work experience that you want to include, please refer to the following to determine your credit of full years of related employment experience: 35+ hours worked per week = full credit for time worked 28-34 hours worked per week = 75% credit for time worked 18-27 hours worked per week = 50% credit for time worked 9-17 hours worked per week = 25% credit for time worked < 9 hours worked per week = no credit given for time worked 
    • None
    • Some, but less than one full year of employment listed above.
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    • At least 8 full years but less than 9 years of employment listed above.
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    • At least 10 full years but less than 11 years of employment listed above.
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    • At least 12 full years but less than 13 years of employment listed above.
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    • At least 15 full years but less than 16 years of employment listed above.
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    • At least 17 full years but less than 18 years of employment listed above.
    • At least 18 full years or more of employment listed above.
  2. * Please describe a project in which you supplied information to help inform a decision. How did you communicate the information and what was the result? 
    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
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