Working at MIT offers opportunities, an environment, a culture - and benefits - that just aren't found together anywhere else. If you're curious, motivated, want to be part of a unique community, and help shape the future - then take a look at this opportunity. RESEARCH, DATA, AND TECHNICAL ANALYST , Consortium on Financing Higher Education (COFHE) , to design, build, secure, and maintain research data systems used by COFHE. These data systems are fed by ongoing collections from member schools; public data sources; and student, parent, and alumni surveys. COFHE collects, synthesizes, and analyzes institutional data to support member campus decision-making. Will support COFHE's core research activities by collecting, testing, validating, securing, and distributing data on admissions, financial aid, student outcomes, faculty demographics, and student enrollments; provide technical training to staff and members; and deliver technical solutions to continue refining and automating labor-intensive business processes. Key activities include maintaining/managing COFHE's SharePoint environment: monitoring and improving the quality of data management and security procedures; working on surveys and other research projects as assigned; assisting with managing COFHE's desktop computing; supporting data operations, including data modeling, database development, and building ETL processes; and improving and maintaining core Python programs. Job Requirements
REQUIRED : bachelor's degree; two years' experience; proficiency with a scripting language (Python, Perl, Ruby), SQL, and Microsoft SharePoint (on-premise and online); familiarity with at least one of the following--Linux and BASH scripting, Oracle/Microsoft SQL Server, SCCM and Group Policy, and/or Windows PowerShell; excellent analytical, project management, and written and verbal communication skills; background in and experience working with high-level security procedures; self-motivation; ability to initiate and manage multiple tasks under competing deadlines, explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, and work as a contributing member of a team PREFERRED : master's degree, ability to write and automate test plans, work experience in higher education, and experience with data warehousing concepts and migrating from on-premises SharePoint to SharePoint Online. Job #18535-7
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