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Business Intelligence Analyst (Hybrid - Reston, VA)

Ellucian

Reston, VA
Full Time
Mid Level
about 18 hours ago

Job Description

About the Role

Ellucian is a global market leader in education technology, powering innovation for higher education with a platform that drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and engagement for students, faculty, and staff. The company partners with over 2,900 customers across 50 countries, serving more than 20 million students, and offers solutions spanning the entire student lifecycle, including recruitment, enrollment, retention, workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian values purpose-driven leadership, innovation, humanization, and transformation to shape a brighter future for higher education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the definition and creation of executive or summarized-level reporting by compiling metrics across different business domains, including board of director level reporting.
  • Build automated reporting at scale using SQL, Tableau, and PowerBI for strategic programs such as cloud modernization, partner ecosystem, and business development.
  • Review and streamline data workflows to enable more seamless cross-functional reporting that provides overviews of company-wide performance.
  • Partner closely with stakeholders to validate metrics relevant to their domains and to compile, create, and represent organizational performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and executives to design, develop, and implement data assets and reporting tools that enhance transparency and improve outcomes.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in a similar role involving data analytics.
  • Experience with software tools such as Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Snowflake, SQL Queries, PowerBI, etc.
  • Experience researching source systems and interpreting/tracing results back to inputs.
  • Interest and experience in ad-hoc analysis by querying large databases to deliver insights and answer key business questions.
  • Skilled in translating analytics and KPIs into clear, actionable stories for end-users.
  • Knowledge of data analytics methods, structures, and techniques including data extraction, analysis, queries, and data blending.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and results-oriented mindset.
  • Proven ability to drive projects, lead BI demos, and manage stakeholders across departments.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Salesforce and/or ServiceNow.
  • Demonstrated experience or interest in data management and workflows.
  • Foundational Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years experience in a similar data analytics role.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Thrive Flex Lifestyle Account (LSA) for health, financial, or learning interests.
  • 401k with match & BrightPlan for future savings.
  • Parental Leave.
  • 5 charitable days to support the community.
  • Telemedicine and wellness programs including Headspace Care, Wellbeats, RethinkCare & Wellthy.
  • Diversity and inclusion programs with employee resource groups.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Learning culture with Education Assistance Program and professional development opportunities.

Working at Ellucian

Ellucian fosters a learning culture with a focus on purpose, innovation, and humanization. The company values diversity, inclusion, and community support, encouraging professional growth and well-being among its employees.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 21, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

About Ellucian

Website

ellucian.com

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Location

Reston, VA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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