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The Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst will analyze and present data to support Princeton University's Advancement Office strategies, utilizing tools like Tableau and SQL, while collaborating with diverse teams.
Responsibilities: Develop business intelligence solutions, conduct high-quality data analysis, collaborate with data warehousing teams, and provide training on BI tools.
Skills: Proficiency in Tableau, strong quantitative analysis skills, knowledge of data visualization and analysis tools (R, SQL, Python), excellent communication skills, and customer service orientation.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, 3+ years in an analytical role, experience with database management and visualization, and strong organizational skills.
Location: Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $70,000 - $110,000.
Overview
The Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst is a member of the Data & Reporting team within the department of Data Strategy & Innovation. Data Strategy & Innovation is dedicated to housing, managing, analyzing and disseminating information and data to inform Advancement Office strategy; foster strong relationships with donors, volunteers and campus partners; and promote effective integration. Reporting to the Associate Director, Business Intelligence, the Business Intelligence Analyst is responsible for complex and high quality data analysis and presentation of data related to the advancement of Princeton University’s Advancement office. Candidates must be able to initiate and manage projects related to the analysis of internal data, providing value-added critical-thinking using independent judgment, strategic thinking and problem solving skills. This individual should be fluent in extracting, analyzing and preparing dashboards and reports of database information, statistics and financial figures.
This is a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
Data reporting, visualization & analytics
• Develop business intelligence and analytic solutions to draw actionable insights from data. Experience with Tableau data visualization software and predictive modeling tools to analyze and communicate complex data and information clearly and efficiently to end users.
• Develop and maintain proficiency with enterprise reporting and analytics tools (especially, Salesforce CRMA & Tableau) and predictive modeling tools (e.g., R, SQL, Python).
• Conduct high quality data analysis; analyzing, interpreting and synthesizing information; and preparing the presentation of data to support analytics, prospect research, prospect management and the strategic decision making of the Office.
• Utilize statistical approaches to conduct data modeling projects to assist with strategic planning initiatives.
• Gain and maintain proficiency in the use of proprietary and internal databases and well as appropriate analytical tools.
Team & business user collaboration
• Working closely with data warehousing team members, conceive of and contribute to strategies and best practices in maintaining a comprehensive, reliable, and innovative data environment; understanding of data warehousing and experience with ETL tools (SyncSort DMX) preferred.
• Work with business users to define desired outcomes and business requirements of analyses and dashboards; Conduct end user training in BI tools as needed.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Proficiency in Tableau
• 3+ years of professional experience in an analytical, research or information specialist role within an academic, nonprofit, corporate or consulting setting
• Excellent quantitative analysis skills, attention to detail and the ability to think strategically. Demonstrated ability to use technology to gather, interpret, organize and present data.
• Excellent written/oral/interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to identify and articulate business challenges, project objectives, and analytical approach; prepare clear, concise reports with attention to accuracy and detail.
• Knowledge of tools and techniques for collecting, synthesizing and analyzing data.
• Strong customer service orientation and the ability to interact effectively with diverse groups.
• Strong initiative, self-motivation and the ability to work both independently and in teams.
• Organizational skills to handle several projects simultaneously to accommodate shifting priorities and meet deadlines.
• Experience with database management, analysis, and database visualization and reporting tools, e.g. SQL, Cognos, and Tableau
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information and material in a discretionary manner.
• High degree of professionalism, a positive 'can do' attitude and strong work ethic.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others
• Appreciation for the principles of fundraising.
• Commitment to University Advancement’s mission to inform, involve, and inspire Princeton’s global community of alumni and friends, and adhering to its guiding principles of High Performance, Innovation, Civility, and Collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Princeton’s mission
• Experience in Salesforce CRM-A
• Experience in higher education
• Advanced degree / graduate education
• Previous experience in a fundraising environment
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