Hybrid Data Analyst, Curator

at Liaison

• Job title: Data Analyst, Curator
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $70,000 - $88,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United States

About the role

• Data Analyst/Curator integrating machine learning for higher education. Collaborating with clients and teams to enhance data infrastructure and insights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough data inspections, identifying and resolving data inconsistencies with precision and accountability
• Develop and tailor data processing pipelines and creative feature engineering to uniquely fit each client’s requirements
• Build and maintain configuration files, data, and automation scripts
• Build, validate, and troubleshoot predictive data science models in collaboration with the Data Science team using internal tools and metrics
• Communicate technical data requirements, project timelines, and updates to both internal and external stakeholders (both written and verbally)
• Serve as an authority and consultant alongside the Client Success team to guide new clients through implementation and existing clients through data updates
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, resolve issues, and optimize delivery of new and existing products and internal tools
• Automate or help automate as many manual data analysis activities as possible

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in math, computer science, business analytics and information systems or another relevant field required (advanced degree preferred).
• Demonstrated related experience may substitute for preferred education.
• Advanced proficiency/fluency in SQL query writing and debugging.
• Proficiency in Git/Github and version control methodologies.
• Familiarity with using AI (artificial intelligence) and LLM (large language models) to improve efficiency and workflows.
• Ability to learn new software and technologies.
• Ability to translate technical findings into client-friendly insights both verbally and in writing.
• Experience operating in a consultative approach in client and internal interactions, employing active listening, summarization, and context-setting.
• Willingness to assist other team members and drive innovation to improve personal and team-wide efficiency and growth.
• Proven success in independently troubleshooting and resolving data and configuration issues.
• Experience in applying and documenting methodical approaches to debugging and root cause analysis.
• Capacity to manage multiple projects or tasks at once, including setting and communicating appropriate timelines, prioritization, and risk or updates throughout the life of the project.
• Desire to deliver outputs and deliverables with accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development opportunities