Senior Data Visualization Analyst

Job Title

Senior Data Visualization Analyst

Agency

Texas A&M University System Offices

Department

Enterprise Data Warehouse

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

The System Offices is one of several system members within the Texas A&M University System representing one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a network of 11 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus. The Texas A&M University System mission is to provide education, conduct research, commercialize technology, offer training, and deliver services for the people of Texas and beyond.

The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan with 8.25% employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work/life balance.

Salary:

$5,705.43 - $8,166.66 per month commensurate with experience.

Job Description Summary:

The Senior Data Visualization Analyst, under general direction, is responsible for creating reports, visualizations, dashboards, and metrics that provide business insight and aid business decision-making.

Responsibilities:

- Leads stakeholders in developing objectives, KP ls in order to design relevant reports and dashboards.
- Designs effective and engaging data visualizations that communicate insights to various stakeholders.
- Serves as a subject matter expert for data in Financial, HCM, Payroll, Academic, or other TAMUS subject area.
- Plans the structure and flow of visualizations to effectively tell a story or convey a message, ensuring that visualizations are appealing and easily understood.
- Develops interactive dashboards that allow users to explore data and gain insights.
- Tests visualizations with users and stakeholders for usability and effectiveness and iterates based on feedback.
- Documents design decisions, data sources, and methodologies used in creating visualizations.
- Ensures the accuracy and reliability of data visualizations by validating against source data and business requirements.
- Provides training and tier II support to end-users on using data visualization tools and interpreting visualizations.
- Stays proficient in the utilization of data visualization tools and with data visualization best practices.

Education and Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Four years of related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Knowledge of BusinessObjects, MicroStrategy, Tableau, Power Bl, or similar reporting tools.

- Excellent communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organization skills.

- Ability to manage tasks effectively.

- Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others

Preferred Qualifications:

- Subject matter expertise for data in financial, HCM, Payroll, Academic, or other TAMUS subject area.

- Knowledge of SQL or similar query language. 
- Knowledge of TAMUS EDW Data. 
- Experience analyzing financial, payroll and/or HCM datasets Data visualization or graphic design expertise. 

Other Requirements:

Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.