Appalachian State University

Student Success Data Support Analyst

Posting Details

Request to Recruit

Position Title Student Success Data Support Analyst

Working Location (City, State) Boone, NC

Faculty Rank No

Provide Rank

Position Number 080291

Department UC Student Success - 202230

Description Of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls more than 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Position Summary Information

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, computer science, mathematics/statistics, engineering, management information science, data processing or related field ; Minimum of 3 years of experience with data mining, including techniques of data extraction, documentation, analysis, and reporting is required.

Special Note: This is a generalized representation of positions in this class and is not intended to reflect essential functions per ADA . Examples of competencies are typical of the majority of positions, but may not be applicable to all positions. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

License/Certification Required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a higher education environment

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Student Success , under the direction of University College, is dedicated to the development, promotion, and support of learning for all students. Throughout our students’ undergraduate educational experience, we desire to equip them with the necessary resources, guidance, and support mechanisms to help them overcome challenges, aid in personal, social, and professional skill development, and reach their educational goals. This commitment is demonstrated through a variety of services and resources to support all student learners at various stages centered on academic excellence, holistic well-being, and sense of belonging.

Under the joint direction of the Assistant Vice Provost for Student Success, this position supports the development and longitudinal tracking of strategic student success initiatives. The duties and responsibilities of the Student Success Data Support Analyst include:

  • Participate in Student Success leadership and team meetings.
  • Serve as TracCloud Software System Admin to support student data needs.
    • Populate data from banner import, refresh and troubleshoot as needed Oversight and maintenance of 17 existing operational Log-in Sub-centers for University Tutoring Services ( UTS ) appointment-based tutoring, LEAD tutoring, Learning Labs, Study Halls, As-U-R Support Center and Advising Contacts.
    • Oversight of Tutor Personnel data records
    • Oversight of ZOOM interface for UTS online appointments
    • Generate UTS End of Semester Evaluations via SurveyTrac component
    • Oversee implementation and reporting on the Midterm Grade Reporting Initiative
    • Compile End-of-Semester Utilization and Comparison data for all UTS Centers, Advising Centers, Study Halls, As-U-R, Academic Strategy Instruction ( ASI ), and Learning Tune-Ups.
    • Liaison with RedRock Support and Software Development personnel
    • Assist SSS personnel with IT server-side support and troubleshooting of Blumen Software. Assist with SSS and ACCESS Banner coding updates. Address any additional support needs as indicated by the SSS federal grant relative to the DAS role.
  • Analyze and communicate findings to the student-facing and student-support units of the institution to educate and inform their interactions, assess student-support initiatives, and enhance the student experience.
  • Establish data tracking and collection methods that ensure accuracy and validity in the final analyses.
  • Manage the creation of several retention and graduation reports and special studies annually and on an ad hoc basis.
  • Serve as the resource for users of the student success dashboards, including developing and maintaining training and documentation on their proper use and understanding.
  • Provide data validation and consultatory support to the Student Success affiliated units
  • Use statistical analysis to identify indicators to predict student success and retention and to identify risk factors that hinder success.
  • Develop and maintains detailed documentation (metadata) on project work and documents project tasks.
  • Track project progress and report on status and project dependencies.

Type of Position Full Time Position

Staff/Non-Faculty Staff/Non-Faculty

Appointment Type 1.0

Work Schedule/Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Number of Hours Per Week 40

Number of Months Per Year 12

Mandatory Staff No

Suggested Salary Range $55,000 - $70,000

Physical Demands of Position

Typical physical demands of a professional position within the university office area. All duties are to be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Posting Details Information

Posting Date 07/03/2024

Closing Date 07/31/2024

Open Until Filled No

Evaluation of Applications Begins 08/01/2024

Proposed Date of Hire 09/09/2024

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach required documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • List of 3 Professional References with Contact Information

Search Chair Name Shernita Lee

Search Chair Email leesl2@appstate.edu

Quick Link https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/46890

Posting Number 201501468P
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Higher Education

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Appalachian State University by 2x

See who you know

Get notified about new Support Analyst jobs in Boone, NC.

Sign in to create job alert

Similar jobs

People also viewed

Looking for a job?

Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.

View Career Advice Hub