If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career.
Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.
The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
Grade: Professional 308
Pay Range: $73,000.00 - $109,400.00
Job Description
Ready to use data to shape the future of education
At WGU, data drives decision-making-from course design to student support. As a Data Analyst on our Curriculum Analytics team, you'll help uncover insights that improve learning outcomes and promote equity for every student.
The Institutional Analytics and Research (IAR) team supports and enables most university teams, departments, and colleges to make data-informed decisions that lead to better student outcomes. Our analysts, scientists, researchers, and managers are distributed across several teams:Institutional Research, Institutional Metrics and Insights, Outreach Analytics,Faculty Analytics, Curriculum Analytics, and Student Success Analytics.
About the Curriculum Analytics Team
We leverage WGU's rich data assets to track curriculum performance, identify equity gaps, and support continuous improvement. Our mission is clear: help learners progress with confidence. We blend statistical rigor with meaningful impact, and every insight leads to action.
The Role: Data Analyst
As a Data Analyst, you'll extract, process, analyze, and report on data to produce actionable insights and research. You'll collaborate with peers and leaders across IAR, Data Engineering, Product Management, and Faculty, performing ad hoc analyses, building standard reports and visualizations, and delivering information that drives decision-making.
What You'll Do
Analyze and visualize data to uncover trends and insights.
Build reports and dashboards in Tableau.
Use SQL to extract and transform data from multiple sources.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve data challenges.
Present findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Continuously improve your skills and contribute to team knowledge.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience in Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Statistics, Decision Intelligence, Research, Learning Science, or Behavioral/Cognitive Psychology.
Experience with SQL (queries, joins, CTEs, window functions, performance tuning).
Experience with Tableau or Power BI for data visualization and... For full info follow application link.
Western Governors Univeristy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discrimi
nate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.
