Analyst Programmer, Intermediate

Analyst Programmer Intermediate

Georgia State University

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Enterprise Data Management and Analytics (EDMA)

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness/ Enterprise Data Management and Analytics (EDMA) is responsible for the collection development and maintenance of data resources to provide the foundation for all data analysis and reporting needs and supports the strategic planning and policy-making processes at Georgia State University. EDMA facilitates the flow of accurate timely information and all levels of management in obtaining information and interpreting results. For more information please visit MAKES EDMA A GREAT PLACE

Generous benefits including health dental vision tuition assistance retirement etc.

A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.

Professional development opportunities and mentorship

A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

Do you thrive on digging deep into complex data and mining solutions Our Business Analytics team is growing and we are seeking a dedicated developer with critical-thinking business analytics and programming acumen. Our BI team creates programs and reports to interpret data to uncover insights patterns and trends that inform better decision-making.

The Analyst Programmer Intermediate position plays a pivotal role in driving the transformation of raw data into actionable insights. This position is responsible for assisting the Business Analytics team with backend development and report development; The duties of the position require digging deep into complex data and mining solutions and working with attention to detail and accuracy.

This successful candidate will have knowledge of analytics with effective storytelling skills and requires working independently and under general supervision. Having the business acumen for technical growth and problem-solving skills with an ability to troubleshoot complex issues is required.

Major Responsibilities

Collaborate with the software development team to analyze issues troubleshoot data discrepancies and design reports based on end-user requirements.

Create modify and maintain custom dashboards reports and database queries/packages to support operational and analytical needs.

Generate and deliver reports using Business Intelligence tools ensuring accuracy and timely distribution to stakeholders.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve/promote team congeniality and disseminate information.

Assist in preparing and maintaining documentation outlining functional specifications test cases system requirements user stories and use cases to effectively capture and communicate the proposed solutions and deliverables.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Hiring Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and two years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in a related field; degree in Computer Information Systems Management Information Systems Computer Science Math or some other technical or analytical subject.
3 years of professional job-related experience in business intelligence system analysis quality assurance or another technical setting.
Strong understanding of the software development life cycle
Proven problem solving and analytical thinking and ability to approach problems logically and systematically.
Possess quantitative and analytical thinking skills
Experience with analytical tools such as SQL R Python Power BI and Tableau
3 years of experience with data visualization to identify or communicate key insights
data management data governance data strategy data policy or data engineering
Experience with querying or analyzing data to answer questions and solve problems
Strong technical problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
Demonstrate ability to multi-task and plan for prioritizing workload within tight deadlines.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel skills
Knowledge of business analysis or business intelligence tools or approaches
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing organizational processes
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.

Preferred Qualifications:
Work experience in higher education is highly desirable
Familiarity with Ellucian Banner Enterprise Resource System
Demonstrated knowledge and experience (minimum 2-years) coding in Oracle Oracle APEX or one or more relational database management systems such as MySQL MS SQL Server or Oracle for efficient data retrieval in a complex scheme.
Able to independently design create optimize troubleshoot and manipulate databases using Oracle SQL and ANSI SQL: advanced SQL techniques such as grouping
Advanced experience with core database concepts and analysis
Experience with Oracle Apex 22 and above
Experience in implementing web-based systems.
3 years experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI Tableau or MicroStrategy
Experience with User Experience (UX) design
Experience designing and implementing visible and innovative analytical strategies.
Strong technical problem-solving skills with an ability to troubleshoot complex issues
Demonstrate ability to multi-task and plan for prioritizing workload within tight deadlines.
Exposure to data management data governance data strategy data policy or data engineering

To be fully considered for this position all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:

A complete and accurate GSU application
Resume