The University of Chicago is a prestigious institution seeking a Data Analyst to support its Facilities Services department. This role involves analyzing and visualizing data to improve departmental performance and service delivery, primarily using tools like Tableau and Power BI.
Responsibilities
- Work with management team to create a prioritized list of data analytics and reporting needs for each business unit
- Work to achieve an integrated reporting and analysis environment, effectively leveraging analytical systems and tools
- Works with users to ensure deliverables meet or exceed expectations
- Participates in the development of Business Intelligence (BI) and other analytical applications. Works to achieve an integrated reporting and analysis environment, effectively leveraging analytical systems and tools
- Conducts requirements analysis, translating requirements into a scope document and developing reporting deliverables based on the design
- Works with users to ensure deliverables are meeting or exceeding expectations. Provides support and communicates issues to users as defined by IT standards
- Performs other related work as needed
Skills
- Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field
- Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline
- Resume (required)
- Cover Letter (required)
- List of 3 References (required)
- Bachelor's degree in related technical area
- 1 to 2 years of experience working with Tableau (and/or Power BI), including linking multiple data sets
- 1 to 2 years of experience working with SmartSheet
- The ability to leverage APIs to extract data from systems
- Working knowledge of SQL, in addition to database experience and understanding the format data must be in to manipulate it
- Working knowledge of Python required to help automate job processes and streamline tasks
- Understanding how to use BI tools to generate reports
- Familiarity with organization of architectural drawing sets
- Working knowledge of GIS standards and ArcGIS
- 1 to 2 years of experience updating and editing drawings in AutoCAD and Revit
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), Sketch-Up, Adobe Creative Suite or other drawing programs. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
- 1 to 2 years of experience in ARCHIBUS or other space management systems
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-disciplinary collaborative team
- Attention to detail
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Interpersonal skills with customer service focus
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to embrace change
- Ability to perform within deadlines
Benefits
- Health
- Retirement
- Paid time off
Company Overview
One of the world’s great intellectual destinations, the University of Chicago empowers scholars and students to ask tough questions, cross disciplinary boundaries, and challenge conventional thinking to enrich human life around the globe. It was founded in 1890, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.uchicago.edu/.Company H1B Sponsorship
University of Chicago has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 263 in 2025, 322 in 2024, 291 in 2023, 233 in 2022, 179 in 2021, 172 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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