Job Details

Business Intelligence Analyst

Business Intelligence Analyst
Job ID: 288488
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
About Us
Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!
Location
(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Job Summary
Responsible for developing and maintaining integrated dashboards and reports used for daily decision-making by leadership across multiple administrative areas. Coordinates with University stakeholders to gather data, analyze trends, develop dashboards with drill down analysis, and generate operational and financial reports. Coordinates with leadership to identify populations for targeted communications, customer survey design and analysis, ad hoc data collection, and interpret reports to make data-driven recommendations. Collaborates with others to create, analyze and interpret reports to make data driven recommendations to leadership for quantitative business decisions.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Partners with leadership to design, sustain, and expand the KSU analytical metrics and infrastructure program
2. Supports the development of reports, visualizations, and dashboards that present data in a way that can be easily and quickly grasped by stakeholders
3. Designs and documents business processes for accessing, updating, and maintaining dashboard systems using Power BI, Tableau, SAS or other BI development software
4. Builds and executes data extraction, transfer, and loading from various sources, as well as implements appropriate security measures to ensure data integrity
5. Builds relationships with various internal departments to drive guidance, collaboration, and project success including interacting with and responding appropriately to urgent requests from multiple internal and/or external stakeholders
6. Provides reliable and well-timed data supporting strategic planning, student success initiatives, and educational and operational value-added services
7. Compiles standard and ad hoc reports per established guidelines and frequency
8. Provides productivity analysis reports
9. May be required to prepare ad hoc reports required of association affiliations and/or oversight and regulatory requirements
10. May assists with departmental inventory reporting and analysis
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in related field
Required Experience
Two (2) years of related work experience
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Certificate in Data Analytics
Preferred Educational Qualifications
Master's Degree from an accredited institution of higher education
Preferred Experience
Previous experience with data analytics, preferably in higher education
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
Able to utilize multiple SQL based software modules
Able to learn how to use other database systems
Able to deal with multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of data management software such as SAS
SKILLS
Strong data visualization skills
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills
Advanced knowledge of computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite Applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook)
Proficient with the use of Excel pivot tables and data manipulation
Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex (including sexual harassment, pregnancy, and medical conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status by any member of the KSU Community on campus, in connection with a University program or activity, or in a manner that creates a hostile environment for members of the KSU community.
For additional information on this policy, or to file a complaint under the provisions of this policy, students, employees, applicants for employment or admission or other third parties should contact the Office of Institutional Equity at English Building, Suite 225, eeo@kennesaw.edu.
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time
Background Check
- Standard Enhanced
- Education
Per the University System of Georgia background check policy, all final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Final candidates may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. Applicants for positions of trust with screening
results which confirm a disqualifying criminal history will be immediately disqualified from employment eligibility.
All applicants are required to include professional references as part of their application process. Some positions may require additional job-based screenings such as motor vehicle report, credit check, pre-employment drug screening and/or verification of academic credentials.
https://www.usg.edu/hr/assets/hr/hrap_manual/HRAP_Background_Investigation_Employment.pdf
To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=43000&JobOpeningId=288488&PostingSeq=1
Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency
jeid-f7340bc95a1ad7488e4639758ea4a131