About the Opportunity
Job Summary
We are seeking an analytically skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst to support our data operations and reporting needs. This position will play a key role in survey administration data analysis and reporting initiatives that directly inform strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will combine technical proficiency with strong communication skills to translate data into actionable insights.
Responsibilities
Drawing from both internal and external data sources prepare reports that inform and respond to information needs.
Analyze survey data to prepare comprehensive course retrospectives annual program reports and cohort reports. Highlight key trends outcomes and areas for improvement.
Manage and administer student surveys in the Qualtrics platform. Monitor response rates for course surveys during the end of each term.
Assist with quality assurance testing of multi-source tables in a data warehouse using SQL queries.
Produce ad hoc reports and dashboards in response to internal stakeholder requests.
Create clear and compelling data visualizations for executive presentations.
Collaborate with team members to understand reporting requirements and deliver insights that support organizational goals.
Document processes and maintain organized records of analyses and reports.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in data science business analytics statistics mathematics or related field
Proficiency in SQL for querying and analyzing data
Experience with survey platforms preferably Qualtrics
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to work with large datasets
Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau preferred)
Attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Familiarity with statistical analysis software (R Python SPSS or similar) preferred
Experience with data modelling or database design preferred
Position Type
TemporaryAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
This job is for a current or anticipated job vacancy.
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