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University of Dayton

Senior Analyst (Decision Support)

🇺🇸 Dayton, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ August 29th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Dayton is hiring a Senior Analyst (Decision Support). The role involves transforming complex data into actionable insights to guide key university initiatives by producing accurate data analysis and visualizations. The analyst collaborates with stakeholders to identify needs, develop data solutions, and create interactive dashboards that support evidence-informed decision making across various university domains.

Highlights
  • Produce reliable, valid, and impactful data analysis and visualizations on diverse university topics such as academics, enrollment, student success, finance, and HR.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify research questions and develop systematic approaches to data sourcing and preparation.
  • Build and improve self-service dashboards to effectively communicate key data insights.
  • Required software skills include business intelligence and analytics tools like Tableau and Power BI.
  • Minimum qualifications: Associates degree or higher, one year of quantitative analysis experience, strong communication and project management skills.
  • Senior Analyst requires four years of relevant experience in institutional research, analytics, or related quantitative research including project independence.
  • Preferred qualifications: Master's degree, advanced statistical analysis skills, experience with compliance reporting, and knowledge of higher education best practices.
  • Position offers full-time benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, retirement, disability, tuition assistance, vacation/sick accrual, and holiday pay.
  • Focus on promoting inclusive excellence and a commitment to the university’s Catholic and Marianist mission.