Analytics Engineer (Remote)
 University of Missouri-Kansas City | |
parental leave, paid time off
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 United States, Missouri, Kansas City | |
| 5100 Rockhill Road (Show on map) | |
 Jul 29, 2025 | |
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eLearning This recruitment is managed by the Office of Human Resources at the Columbia Campus. For application questions please contact OHR at 573-882-7976. Job Description
The Solutions and Analytics Team within Mizzou Online delivers scalable, high-performing analytic dashboards, reports, and insights to stakeholders. We are seeking an analytics engineer to clean, curate and refine data from a variety of higher education sources primarily in BigQuery. The ideal candidate will work closely with data analysts to ascertain the data elements, formats and structure needed for analysis. The Analytics Engineer will also be required to attend the annual on-site Mizzou Online All Staff Retreat and as business needs dictate. Travel for this position is expected to be minimal. The ideal candidate will have the following qualities:
Core job responsibilities The person in this position will use advanced SQL techniques to write, optimize and maintain queries. They will create curated data sets and models by extracting, manipulating, transforming and validating data from various higher education databases and sources (IPEDS, Slate, Canvas, student information systems) in GCP BigQuery, documenting the processes and methodologies used. Shift
Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm CST Preferred Qualifications
Candidates will also be evaluated on the following preferred qualifications that have been demonstrated in a professional setting: At least one year experience using advanced SQL techniques to curate and refine disparate data for analytics.
At least one year experience working with Higher Education datasets, (e.g., IPEDS, Slate, Canvas, student information systems) and knowledge of data controls and applicable regulatory/legal requirements (FERPA, HIPPA, GLBA, FTC, PCI, etc.) in protecting confidential and/or sensitive data. Experience working with Google Cloud Platform, particularly BigQuery.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $62,000 - $72,000 per year Application Materials
Resume and Cover Letter
Other Information
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas. Community Information
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be! Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. | |