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Analyst / Senior Analyst, Business Data and Systems

University of Nevada, Reno

Job Description

Analyst / Senior Analyst, Business Data and Systems

R0127939

University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.

If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.

 

Job Description

The University of Nevada, Reno, Research & Innovation Division (R&I), is recruiting for a an Analyst or Senior Analyst, Business Data and Systems.

The Analyst, Business Data Systems is responsible for the management and development of computer and software-related tasks for departments under the Research and Innovation (R&I). This position has a special emphasis on the management of research data, implementation and analysis of data collected through research-related enterprise software systems, and supporting and providing access to these systems. This position generates standard and special reports, configures and analyzes information systems, and works with end users to determine strategies and operational needs for the use of the R&I's complex workflow and reporting requirements including scalability, sustainability and forecasting. The incumbent works closely with UNR's Office of Information Technology (OIT) to provide technical leadership, direction, and training in all areas of database and information systems administration used within R&I. The incumbent must assimilate the needs of various users and highly technical information in order to evaluate resource availability and best use in order to assist in developing and implementing strategies for the department. This position reports to the AVPR with a dotted line to the AVPRA.

The Senior Analyst, Business Data and Systems designs, develops, and/or implements new software and systems, performs systems testing, and acts as a liaison between the R&I, UNR Office of Information Technology (OIT), and System Administration functional leads and business analysts to develop, administer, and maintain databases, software, and informational systems. The incumbent manages changes associated with system development and develops integrations with 3rd party vendor systems, and data conversions where applicable. The incumbent also works on the creation of relevant data models and can apply statistical methodology to unlock the meaning within the underlying data. They can correlate and interpret disparate datasets and effectively communicates trends, patterns and predictions based on relevant findings from R&I and/or Institutional data, and will develop scalable and sustainable services, infrastructure, and procedures for research data generated by university-wide research activities. Need to work with various external agencies data sources to develop tools to monitor faculty research productivity and to analyze current trends in research funding. The incumbent works proficiently across multiple tools and frameworks to build automation and data workflow management. This position reports to the Associate Vice President, Research with a dotted line to the Associate Vice President, Research and Administration.

Required Qualifications

Analyst, Business Data

  • Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years of related professional experience, OR a
  • Master's Degree and one (1) year of related professional experience.
  • Related Experience: coded data system analysis, data extraction, and/or custom reporting or administration of a large complex software application such as an SQL or Windows server, or institutional repositories

Senior Analyst Business Data

  • Bachelor's Degree and four (4) years of related professional experience, OR a
  • Master's Degree and two (2) years of related professional experience.
  • Related Experience: Coded data system analysis, data extraction, and/or custom reporting from a large complex software application such as an SQL server; business application data analysis; software development; complex financial information systems; experience in applying statistical methodology for understanding the meaning within the data.

**Candidates will be hired at the level that is comparable to their experience, knowledge, skills and abilities

Schedule

This position is eligible for a hybrid work agreement; remote work two days per week.

Compensation Grade

Analyst, Business Data - Comp Grade B

Senior Analyst Business Data - Comp Grade C

To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.

Department Information

Research & Innovation focuses on enhancing the research enterprise by supporting collaboration and innovation.

Total Compensation

The total compensation package includes salary, moving expenses (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, long-term disability, annual and sick leave, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits

Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program

The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program

Contact Information

Search Chair, Rohit Patil - mailto:rohit@unr.edu

 

Exempt

Yes

 

Full-Time Equivalent

100.0%

 

Required Attachment(s)

Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at mailto:jobs@unr.edu.

 

Please attach the following documents to your application

1) Resume/CV

2) Cover Letter

3) Contact information for three professional references

4) Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying.

 

This posting is open until filled.

Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.

 

Posting Close Date

Note to Applicant

A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

 

University of Nevada, Reno

To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/2699606

 

Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.

The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.

The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.

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