The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) is a leading graduate school of international relations with a proven reputation for producing influential, innovative, and accomplished graduates with careers in government, business, journalism, international organizations, academia, and non-profits. For 75 years plus, students have come to Johns Hopkins SAIS to build their professional networks, learn from renowned faculty, train with policy practitioners, and gain hands-on experience in the field of international affairs. The school delivers cutting-edge graduate programming across its global campus locations in Washington DC; Bologna, Italy; and Nanjing, China. By connecting the theoretical study of economics, international relations, and regional studies to the work of policymakers, students gain the knowledge, skills, and networks to succeed in a global era of economic instability, security challenges, poverty, inequality, and vulnerability. To learn more about SAIS, visit www.sais-jhu.edu. We are seeking a **_Business Intelligence Analyst_** who will work within the Data Analytics and Business Intelligence team, which reports up through Finance & Operations. The Analyst will work on tasks and projects related to data integration, mining, analysis, and reporting, partnering across different facets of the School, including but not limited to: Admissions, Finance, Financial Aid, HR, Operations, Academic Affairs, and Student Billing. **Specific Duties & Responsibilities** + Support strategic data-driven decision-making throughout the school focusing on analytics that improve quality offerings, while optimizing financial returns, and ensuring financial sustainability. + Extract data from various systems with coding skillset, while structuring the extracted data in useful ways to foster meaningful analysis and decision-making. + Create graphs, infographics, and other methods to effectively visualize data. + Design presentations and reports based on findings from data analysis. + Become expert on the school’s IT systems, their integration, and their management. + Administer data integrity and governance across the school and its departments, helping to create and foster a culture of data sharing & hygiene, while designing and developing rules, processes, and definitions for how data is entered, categorized, stored, and reflected. + Boost student success and foster institutional intelligence through the use of descriptive, diagnostic, prescriptive, and predictive analytics. + Serve as a central resource for the school’s various departments’ ad hoc data analysis needs, with an emphasized focus in supporting senior leadership. + Work with senior leadership and department leaders to identify opportunities for improvement in using data to drive more informed and optimized decision-making. **Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities** + Excellent data & financial modeling skills, with an innate propensity for analytical problem-solving. + Experience with student information systems or university administrative applications a plus. + Experience with the following products is highly desired but not required: Sungard’s MatrixStudent Information System (SIS), Technolutions Slate, College Board’s PowerFAIDS, and SAP. Proficiency in SQL queries and working knowledge of other query tools. + Demonstrated proficiency in developing reports and models using SSRS, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, or other similar tools. + Ability to be resourceful and to work for long periods of time without direction in completing tasks, problem-solving, and project management. **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree. + Two years of related experience. + Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Additional experience may substitute for education. **Preferred Qualifications** + Master’s Degree - Master’s in a related field may substitute for some experience. + Experience in SQL development, data visualization tools (i.e. Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, etc.), and Business Intelligence tools. + Experience in Higher Education. Classified Title: Business Intelligence Analyst Role/Level/Range: ATP/03/PB Starting Salary Range: $46,200 - $80,800 Annually (Commensurate with experience) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Exempt Status: Exempt Location: Hybrid/District of Columbia Department name: ​​​​​​​Finance and Administration Personnel area: SAIS Equal Opportunity Employer: Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The university promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.