DescriptionMake a Measurable Impact in Education
BYU-Pathway Worldwide is seeking a full-time Data Analyst Instructional Technology to ensure the accuracy reliability and integrity of the data systems supporting our global instructional model. Youll work at the intersection of curriculum technology and analyticshelping optimize the tools used by instructors and graders and contributing to improved student outcomes.
This position supports data quality reporting and configuration within Microsoft Dynamics 365 and related tools including Power BI and Instructures Canvas. The analyst will report directly to the Director of Instructional Technology and collaborate across teams including curriculum development and data stewards.
This is a hybrid role based in Salt Lake City Utah with 12 in-office days per week.
ResponsibilitiesWhat Youll Do
1. Data Quality Management
- Develop and implement data quality rules within Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Manage duplicate detection and inaccurate data rules to prevent data errors in communications and reporting.
- Continuously monitor data generated by products to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Communicate data inaccuracies promptly and work toward resolution.
2. Reporting & Analytics
- Collaborate with academic and business stewards to ensure reliable data for decision-making.
- Develop and maintain curriculum-specific reports and administrative dashboards using Power BI.
- Translate complex datasets into clear insights for non-technical stakeholders.
3. System Configuration
- Gather course configuration details from stakeholders and enter them into Dynamics 365.
- Enter data using forms views and workflows to support course setup.
- Understand operational procedures for course and system setup to ensure smooth semester launches.
4. AI Integration
- Explore and implement AI-driven tools for curriculum insights student tracking and data analysis.
- Contribute to innovation by identifying AI opportunities to improve data processes.
5. Data Integration & Process Optimization
- Understand the integration between Dynamics 365 Anthology Student and Instructure Canvas.
- Continuously improve data quality workflows and minimize time spent on manual corrections.
- Ensure configuration and data accuracy to support long-term scalability.
6. Collaboration & Communication
- Partner with developers and data stewards to resolve discrepancies and improve system reliability.
- Participate in strategic planning related to data infrastructure reporting and curriculum planning.
QualificationsWhat Were Looking For
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Business Analytics or a related field.
- 35 years of experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Dataverse.
- Hands-on experience with Excel SQL and Power BI for data analysis and reporting.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong understanding of data validation cleansing and quality assurance processes.
- Proficiency with Dynamics 365 CRM module including querying exporting/importing data and working with model-driven apps.
- Familiarity with Instructure Canvas including course setup gradebook management and SIS imports.
- Technical capabilities including SQL API integrations Excel pivot tables and CSV-based data management.
- Strong attention to detail persistence and the ability to follow through on data issues to resolution.
- Effective communicator with the ability to present data clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Critical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Familiarity with data privacy regulations such as FERPA and GDPR.
- Basic project management skills to handle competing priorities and support institutional goals.
- A passion for educational impact and student success.
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