Data Analyst - Business Support Services

Carnegie Mellon University's Business Support Services department is searching for a Data Analyst to join the team! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by collecting and evaluating complex sets of information and data to reach conclusions about a specific topic.

Interested in learning more? Apply today!

Core responsibilities will include:

• Develops and manages information to support decision-making.
• Performs complex analyses.
• Provides consulting and analytic services to departmental leadership.
• Uses existing methodology and processes for prioritization and scheduling of projects/work sets.
• Analyzes problems and determines root causes.
• Other duties as assigned.

You must demonstrate:

• Ability to collect, join, analyze, and report on data from various sources, including but not limited to financial systems, facility management systems, and utility management systems.
• Working knowledge of source systems and their data models to develop and implement creative business intelligence visualizations to enable cross-functional teams to make data-driven business decisions.
• Experience with data analysis, trending, visualizations, data mapping, data validation, data cleansing and manipulation to identify and understand drivers of change within data.
• Proactive and inquisitive learner who seeks out and takes advantage of opportunities for change that enhance the business rather than reacting to circumstances
• Experience with Excel, Visual Basic for Applications, SQL, Tableau, PowerBI or other data visualization tools, data warehousing (Snowflake).
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.

Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.  

Qualifications: 

• Minimum education (add language for “or equivalent experience” if desired), preferred education (if applicable)
• Equivalent experience and/or education may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum years of experience, preferred years of experience (if applicable)
• Required and/or preferred licenses, certifications; Software programs and systems; Languages.
• Minimum skills, preferred skills (should be job-related and/or technically oriented)

Requirements:

• Successful Background Check

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Data Analysis

Position Type

Staff – Regular

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Salary

More Information: 

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• Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. 

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