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Purdue University Fort Wayne is hiring a Research Analyst for its Institutional Research department. The role involves supporting university decision-making and planning through data extraction and business intelligence tools, responding to various data requests, producing reports for major projects, and collaborating with multiple university stakeholders.

Highlights

Support decision-making and planning using data extraction and business intelligence applications.
Respond to routine and ad hoc internal and external information requests.
Produce departmental, statistical profiles, and mandatory external reports.
Collaborate with university offices to provide data on student characteristics, credit hours, graduates, and grades.
Respond to external surveys including U.S. News.
Required software knowledge includes familiarity with Banner (preferred).
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, or related analytical discipline and at least 1 year of relevant work experience.
Compensation: $52,000 annually.
Benefits include free tuition through Purdue University Global, fee remission for Purdue degrees, insurance starting first day, and generous paid time off.
Position requires confidentiality awareness, background check, and does not offer employment authorization sponsorship.

Research Analyst Full Description

Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:

We are currently seeking a full-time and onsite Research Analyst in the Institutional Research department. The Research Analyst will report directly to the Executive Director of Institutional Research and work closely with all members of the office. The wage for this position is $52,000.00 annually.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide support to decision making and planning across the university using data extract tools and business intelligence applications.
Respond to routine and ad hoc internal and external information requests.
Produce information for major projects such as departmental and statistical profiles, common data set, and mandatory external reporting requirements.
Work with various individuals, groups, and offices throughout the university to provide information such as characteristics of students, credit hours, graduates, and grades.
Respond to external surveys such as U.S. News.
Complete other tasks, duties, and projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, or another analytically-oriented discipline.
1 year of work experience in data, in any business context.
Excellent analytic, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, including ability to manage multiple tasks.
Must have understanding of confidentiality requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with information systems used in higher education, such as Banner.
General understanding of business processes and organizational structures associated with a higher education institution.
Ability to work effectively with limited supervision and to represent the Office of Institutional Research with numerous constituencies.

Benefits:

Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).
Insurance starts on first day of employment.
Generous Paid Time Off – additional PTO in December.
Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/

Additional Information:

Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
A background check and misconduct screen will be required for employment in this position.

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA

FLSA Status

Exempt

Original Job Description

Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide support to decision making and planning across the university using data extract tools and business intelligence applications.
Respond to routine and ad hoc internal and external information requests.
Produce information for major projects such as departmental and statistical profiles, common data set, and mandatory external reporting requirements.
Work with various individuals, groups, and offices throughout the university to provide information such as characteristics of students, credit hours, graduates, and grades.
Respond to external surveys such as U.S. News.
Complete other tasks, duties, and projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, or another analytically-oriented discipline.
1 year of work experience in data, in any business context.
Excellent analytic, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, including ability to manage multiple tasks.
Must have understanding of confidentiality requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with information systems used in higher education, such as Banner.
General understanding of business processes and organizational structures associated with a higher education institution.
Ability to work effectively with limited supervision and to represent the Office of Institutional Research with numerous constituencies.

Benefits:

Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).
Insurance starts on first day of employment.
Generous Paid Time Off – additional PTO in December.
Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/

Additional Information:

Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
A background check and misconduct screen will be required for employment in this position.

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA

FLSA Status

Exempt

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