Requisition ID: req23245

Working Title:
Data Analyst

Position Grade:
10

Position Summary:
The University of New Mexico's (UNM) Planning, Design & Construction (PDC) seeks a Data Analyst to join our vibrant, committed team of professionals who support the built environment at UNM. The Data Analyst will be responsible for overseeing our Project Management Information system, which includes reviewing the quality of data collection to validate the accuracy and legitimacy of data, generating departmental and ad hoc reports, performing data analyses and providing technical guidance in supporting users in the daily use of data systems.

UNM's PDC provides seamless delivery of professional support services to internal clients using best practices in capital project planning, development, and construction.

Please note that incomplete applications will not be reviewed. See application instructions for details.

Duties of the Data Analyst will include, but are not limited to:

• Develop and utilize data collection instruments and methods for the evaluation and quality control of research or operational data.

• Collect, analyze, interpret, and summarize data in preparation for the generation of statistical and analytical reports.

• Develop and/or present training programs in the field of expertise to staff, student employees and interns performing related work; guide program users as needed.

• Maintain computerized collection and tracking of relevant data.

• Utilize specified statistical software to analyze and interpret research data as appropriate to the individual position.

• Maintain appropriate records of research methods and results.

• Design and/or develop specific databases for the collection, tracking, and reporting of research data.

This position will be critical in the development and implementation of improved data management strategies and systems for PDC. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate creative problem-solving skills, will take the initiative to improve processes, and have the ability to troubleshoot data-related problems and authorize maintenance or modifications.

UNM employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, including 4 weeks of vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, retirement benefits, tuition remission benefits for yourself, and additional education benefits to spouses or domestic partners and dependent children of eligible employees and retirees.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Additional Requirements: Finalists should be prepared to provide official educational transcripts if selected for hire. Please see minimum qualifications for specifics.

Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

Department:
Capital Projects Office (250A)

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
Regular - Full-Time

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$17.39 - $23.63 (Hourly)

Benefits Eligible:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement:
Temporary and on-call employees working an appointment percentage of 26 (.26 FTE) or greater, per quarter, will be eligible to earn retirement service credits and thus are required to make New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (NMERB) contributions. More information pertaining to your FTE and NMERB contributions can be reviewed on the NMERB Guidelines Clarified webpage.

Background Check Required:
Yes

For Best Consideration Date:
2/23/2023

Application Instructions:

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete application includes:1)Complete the official online application.2)Cover Letter - Please attach a cover letter that describes why you want this job. Address how your qualifications and work experience match the position and the preferred qualifications detailed in this job advertisement.3)Resume - Please attach your current resume. Your resume should include a complete work history with beginning and ending dates (month/year).4)References - Applicants must provide names and contact information for at least three (3) supervisory references with your application materials. References will not be contacted without the permission of the applicant.Your cover letter, resume, and references should be uploaded as a PDF file.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; at least 5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications: • Five years or more of demonstrated direct experience with database administration.

• Experience with user support training in providing technical guidance in design and functionality of a database system.

• Ability to communicate complex technical issues to a non-technical audience, both in writing and in person.

• Ability to research independently and apply problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team.

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Advanced analytical skills.

• Proficiency with SQL and Microsoft Project.

• Detailed orientated.
  

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