*Data Analyst, Entry Level

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Job Summary:

The University of Oklahoma is a leading institution with a focus on innovation and community. They are seeking a Data Analyst responsible for managing master data sets, developing reporting tools, and troubleshooting data issues to support the Stephenson Cancer Center's operations.

Responsibilities:

• Manages and interprets master data, including creation, updates, and deletion. Uses statistical tools, paying particular attention to trends and patterns that could be valuable for diagnostic and predictive analytics efforts.

• Mines data from primary and secondary sources, reorganizing said data in various formats.

• Manages users and user roles.

• Provides quality assurance of imported data. May work with a quality assurance analyst.

• Commissions and decommissions data sets.

• Processes confidential data and information according to guidelines.

• Manages and designs the reporting environment, including data sources, security, and metadata.

• Supports the data warehouse in identifying and revising reporting requirements.

• Supports initiatives for data integrity and normalization.

• Assesses tests and implements new or upgraded software. Assists with strategic decisions on new systems.

• Generates reports from single or multiple systems, training end users on new reports and dashboards.

• Troubleshoots the reporting database environment and reports.

• Evaluates changes and updates to source production systems.

• Provides technical expertise on data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing. Identifies opportunities for process improvements.

• Creates appropriate documentation of the data analysis process.

• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree

• 24 months experience in computing programming and analysis or in a related field

• Ability to analyze existing tools and databases and provide software solution recommendations

• Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical, lay terms

• High-level experience in methodologies and processes for managing large scale databases

• Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases

• Knowledge of addressing and metadata standards

• Ability to communication verbally and in writing

• Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information

• Able to produce reports and complete work within deadlines

• Able to work well with interdepartmental teams and initiatives

Company:

The University of Oklahoma is a public research university that provides variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in multiple fields. Founded in 1890, headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, USA, team size 1001-5000 employees, currently Late Stage. University of Oklahoma has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.