Senior Data Analyst
Senior Data Analyst
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If youre passionate about building a better future for individuals communities and our countryand youre committed to working hard to play your part in building that futureconsider Craft Education as the next step in your career.
Craft Education is on a mission to solve skilled labor shortages by powering workbased learning pathways for all.
At Craft were revolutionizing the apprenticeship degree combining onthejob learning with accredited instruction to create innovative educational pathways that accommodate working professionals and meet employer needs. Our flagship product Craft Connect helps organizations administer apprentice degree programs and address missioncritical data and reporting needs. Through the same platform Craft is also transforming how onthejob learning converts into academic credits.
Our team of technology education and workforce professionals also provides technical assistance to organizations looking to launch and manage apprenticeship degree programs. We are working tirelessly to accelerate the expansion of these programs along with the data infrastructure that underpins them.
If youre looking to join the workbased learning revolution wed love to talk with you. At Craft youll have the opportunity to solve hard problems in a highgrowth startup environment and make a lasting impact on the future of education and workforce development. We couldnt be more excited to advance this work as a team of innovative collaborative and missionoriented professionals we hope youll consider joining us.
The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
At WGU it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
Job Description
The Senior Data Analyst develops data architecture and other data pathways and uses complex reporting systems that will enable leadership to make informed business decisions. Utilizes data analytics tools to design new measurement methods. This role interacts with leaders and data analysts across the organization to continuously analyze and improve performance and student outcomes. This includes a deep analysis of learner profiles student learning patterns academic and career outcomes and course and learning resource quality.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Build develop and maintain data models reporting systems data automation systems dashboards and performance metrics that support key business decisions.
- Utilize strong analytical and product management skills to gain a thorough understanding of department technology needs and translate these into specific initiatives and short and longrange plans.
- Analyzes and interprets diverse sets using a variety of statistical methods.
- Uses various data analytics tools to clean manipulate and transform data for analysis.
- Reports explains and presents statistical analyses using graphs charts and tables.
- Uses understanding of data collection to design and implement new methods of measurement.
- Stays informed of emerging trends in data science. Clearly communicates with users to assess needs and requirements for data products.
- Designs and maintains visualization dashboards.
- Pitches value of potential data products using functioning proofsofconcept.
- Works across academic colleges and programs to provide valuable datainformed insights on trends of performance metrics.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skill and Abilities:
- Strong written oral presentation and interpersonal skills including the ability to explain the significance of data and trends to stakeholders.
- Ability to manage tasks independently while working in a team environment.
- Ability to use SAS R or Python to run multivariate and other statistical analyses.
- Ability to create data dashboards and visuals using a tool like Tableau.
- Ability to create datasets for analysis & reporting using SQL Python R or Scala.
- Ability to explain analysis results to nontechnical audience.
- Ability to manage multiple ongoing data projects.
- Problem Solving Skills: Investigates appropriate resources and involves partners when appropriate; futureoriented; assesses what will help/hinder achieving goals; focuses on what is important.
- Interpersonal Skills: Deals with others in a considerate respectful and unbiased manner; approaches conflict proactively; solicits and shares feedback openly; listens with empathy and maintains composure.
- Accuracy: Draws on information garnered from careful cultivation of a broad knowledge of WGUs goals and processes; investigates beyond assumptions.
- Adaptability: Course corrects behaviors and communication style to meet the needs of a wide range of situations; tackles obstacles appropriately; is comfortable with ambiguity.
- Reliability: Accountable to others; does what it takes to get the job done; actions are consistent with words; follows through on commitments; exhibits exceptional integrity.
- Attitude: Displays commitment to the organization and to personal growth; selfmotivated and able to motivate and inspire others; asserts self appropriately to champion ideas; tells the truth in a direct and constructive manner.
- Initiative: Selfdirects with a strong bias for action; leads the way in improvement of performance or processes; displays keen interest in students and organization.
Job Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in Data Analytics Statistics a closely related field or equivalent work experience.
- Five 5 years of experience in data analysis and visualization building dynamic interactive dashboards and working with relational databases. Department Specific Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree
- Broad knowledge of project management
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Work Location
Work location is determined by role and business needs. In addition to our headquarters in Salt Lake City UT we have several satellite locations across the US. Senior leadership administrative functions and technology teams are typically assigned to work in one of our office locations. While this position will begin with a Remote/WorkFromHome designation this position will work InOffice once a dedicated space in Nashville TN is established.
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Position & Application Details
FullTime Regular Positions (classified as regular and working 40 standard weekly hours): This is a fulltime regular position (classified for 40 standard weekly hours) that is eligible for bonuses; medical dental vision telehealth and mental healthcare; health savings account and flexible spending account; basic and voluntary life insurance; disability coverage; accident critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual 11 paid holidays and other paid leaves including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.How to Apply: If interested an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.
Additional Information
Disclaimer: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. Its not allinclusive.
Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at
Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
