Job Title: Remote Data Analyst
Location: Remote
Company: Union County Public Schools (UCPS)
Job Type: Full-Time
Anticipated Pay Range: $148,700 - $165,800
Overview:
Union County Public Schools (UCPS) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Remote Data Analyst to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely while supporting the school district's data analysis needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in data management and visualization tools, and a passion for education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data to provide actionable insights and recommendations for improving educational outcomes.
- Develop and maintain databases and data systems necessary for projects and department functions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations for various stakeholders, including administrators and educators.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data analysis requirements.
- Implement data quality assurance processes to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
- Stay informed about current trends and best practices in data analysis and educational research.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Data Analyst or related role, preferably in an educational or public sector environment.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while adhering to deadlines and managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Knowledge of educational data systems (e.g., student information systems, learning management systems) is a plus.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift