Senior Analyst (Data Strategy and Analytics)

🇺🇸 New Brunswick, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $94K - $144K 💻 Data Science 🗓️ May 31st, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is hiring a Senior Analyst (Data Strategy and Analytics) for the Data Strategy Office within The New Brunswick Chancellor’s Budget Office. This role provides analytical support for data use strategy, leads institutional data compilation, analysis, visualization, reporting, and data governance, and collaborates with university leadership and stakeholders to address institutional questions using appropriate data analytics techniques.

Highlights

Lead data compilation, analyses, visualizations, and internal reporting for institutional decision making.
Provide analytical support for data use strategy within academic and administrative communities.
Collaborate with School/College and administrative unit leadership and stakeholders to identify data elements and analytics tools.
Employ expertise in SQL, SAS, R, Python, SPSS, Tableau, Power BI, and MS Excel for data extraction, analysis, and visualization.
Adapt to unique operational constraints and develop solutions with minimal supervision.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with emphasis on quantitative skills and at least three years’ experience in institutional research or related data analytics roles.
Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree focused on data analytics and experience with Student Information Systems (SIS) and reporting systems.
Salary range: $94,047 to $143,887 annually.
Position is full-time (37.5 hours per week), exempt, and part of the Admin Assembly (MPSC) union.
Works within the Budget Office at Rutgers University-New Brunswick campus.