What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analyst II, Research - Full time Temporary Staff Assignment position at Houston Community College?
This position is part of the technical team that provides programming and analytic support to HCC and the Office of Institutional Research.
Builds applicable data sets and reporting capability into existing data systems.
Designs, tests and maintains complex analyses, reports, institutional dashboards and visualizations that support institutional decision-making.
Analyzes needs and develops custom and ad hoc reports.
Develops and maintains documentation for applications and processes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide analytical, technical and programming support to decision support and institutional research activities.
Design, develop and maintain computer programs and analytics that use institutional data sets including the data warehouse.
Use data management tools to develop, maintain and manipulate large data sets.
Design, develop and test web-based analytical reports, dashboards and data visualizations that support the assessment of key HCC initiatives.
Assist with the development and maintenance of the data warehouse as it relates to specific initiativesProvide training and presentations.
Respond to ad hoc requests for data and information.
Perform other duties, tasks and assignments as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required
- 8 years related work experience may be considered in lieu of required degree
- 5 years related work experience required
- Higher education experience preferred
- Valid Texas Driver License
- MS Office Programs
- Information Management Systems
- Data Extraction and Reporting
- Direct Query Tools
- Web-based Reporting Tools
- Business Intelligence Tools
- Project Management
- Delivering High Quality Work
- Accepting Responsibility
- Serving Customers
- Supporting Organizational Goals
- Driving Continuous Improvement
- Acting with Integrity
- Thinking Critically
- Managing Change
- Communicating Effectively
General Office. Must be able to perform all job requirements with or without reasonable accommodations; remain in a stationary position during shift; move items weighing up to 25 pounds; position self to operate job equipment; apply established protocols in a timely manner. Must access, input and retrieve information from technology devices; communicate with others to accomplish job requirements. May be required to work after hours to include weekends and holidays.
SECURITY SENSITIVE:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. We’re proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. One of the largest community colleges in the nation, HCC has served the Greater Houston area for over four decades. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Schools Commission on Colleges, we offer 300 associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000 students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. We are proud to be No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students, with 10.4 percent of our student population from outside the USA. Our vision is to become the Employer of Choice in support of our mission for Student Success by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees.
The Team
Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You’ll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people.
Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
- Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York City’s 55.
- 145 languages are spoken here.
- Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.
- Houston is a major-league sports town, and don’t forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
- The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.
- World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate health care system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nation’s top institutions.
- With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houston’s cultural scene.
- Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60 cuisines.
If this sounds like the role for you and you’re ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.
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