Posting Description
REPORTING AND DATA ANALYST VP Research will coordinate and disseminate standard and ad hoc management reports; lead data reporting efforts including compliance reporting; prepare and maintain documentation for reports; respond to complex data inquiries from senior leadership and external parties; support data transformation and report conversions during Oracle migration; identify and resolve data discrepancies; highlight reporting concerns such as governance or scheduling conflicts; transform and analyze data using spreadsheets and visualization tools; collaborate with RAS teams to ensure data accuracy; build relationships with data owners and operational staff; conduct requirements gathering for new reporting needs; work with development teams to understand and enhance data structures; advise end-users on report execution and interpretation; develop efficient reporting processes and standard operating procedures; educate teams on data integrity and compliance practices; communicate across OVPR VPF and Institutional Research to ensure alignment; refine and automate reporting systems; and participate in special projects and group meetings.
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Job Requirements
REQUIRED : Bachelors degree; a minimum offive years of experience in data administration financial analysis and reporting; excellent written oral and interpersonal communication skills; strong analytical skills and attention to detail; deep understanding of relational data structures; strong Excel skills; ability to multitask and manage shifting priorities; adaptability to new systems tools and workflows; and ability to work independently and collaboratively. PREFERRED : Experience with Tableau or other data visualization tools; familiarity with Cognos SQL Kuali Coeus or Brio Query; and experience in research administration.
This role requires weekly on-campus presence (2-3 days / week).
11 / 21 / 2025
Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
Cognos,Microsoft Access,SQL,Crystal Reports,Financial Report Writing,Power BI,Pivot tables,ssrs,Tableau,Regulatory Reporting,SAS,Data Analysis Skills
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Data Reporting Analyst • Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA