Academic Planning Analyst - Scarborough, Canada - Centennial College

Centennial College

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Scarborough, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Number:

J Job Title:

Academic Planning Analyst

Job Type:

Permanent FT Support

Bargaining Unit:

FT Support

School/Department:
Finance, Business Development, Real Estate Strategy and Office of Development
Campus/Location:

Progress Campus / Hybrid

Pay Range:

- $ $44.05/Hour

Pay Band:
Support I
Hours/Week:
35 Shift Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Date Posted:

November 22, 2023

Closing Date:
November 29, 2023
(This position is initially open to full time, bargaining unit employees of the college)

We also recognize that Centennial is situated on the Treaty Lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and pay tribute to their legacy as well as that of all First Peoples that have been and remain present here in Toronto.

We recognize that First Peoples come from sovereign Nations and that part of understanding our responsibilities of residing on this territory are understanding the true history, circumstances and legacy of the Treaties signed here (such as the Toronto Purchase, Robinson-Huron Treaty and Williams Treaties) and including pre-contact Treaties and Agreements between sovereign Nations and that all peoples in this area are therefore Treaty people with obligations and responsibilities to all our relations.

Position Summary
We are looking for a self-starter to join our Financial Planning and Analysis team.

As Academic Planning Analyst, you will draw upon your experience in data analytics and insights to create value in data-driven decision making and provide support to the College budget processes.

Reporting to the Director, you will play a key role to interpret business and operational data through data collection, data management, analysis, data story-telling and visualization, and reporting writing for regular and ad-hoc projects.

You will be responsible for a wide range of services as they relate to enrolment and funding, program analysis and evaluation.

You will coordinate and collaborate with multiple stakeholders and respond to complex requests for data and analysis to inform planning, evaluation, operational improvements, predictive analysis and other decision-making processes in line with College's strategic plan.

Responsibilities

Build, implement and maintain data models for internal and external requests
Identify, investigate and resolve any data errors or inconsistencies
Perform comprehensive analysis and projections for enrolment planning, forecasting and monitoring process
Support program review, develop costing methodologies, and conduct efficiency analysis to support the continuous improvement of the Academic budget process
Develop dashboards, presentation, and other reports using data visualization and storytelling technics
Collaborate with internal stakeholders; provide planning support and guidance to budget holders
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Experience

Four (4) year degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics or related quantitative discipline
Three (3) to five (5) years of relevant data modelling and analytics experience
Experience with data visualization and dashboard reporting
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and data analytics tools
Ability to work with raw data and manipulate large datasets with high competency
Strong communication (verbal/written) skills; ability to communicate complex data with a nontechnical audience
Strong interpersonal and customer service orientation
Quick learner who grasps new concepts and techniques quickly
Strong problemsolving skills with a high attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to manage competing deadlines and changing priorities
Strong understanding and commitment to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion

Proof of credentials or equivalencies from accredited regional or federal post secondary institutions and/or their foreign equivalents will be required at the time of job offer.

When applying, your cover letter and résumé must include examples that reflect all of the requested skills and qualifications and
must be submitted online by November 29, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST.

Please quote Job ID J Misrepresentation of applicant information will be grounds for your exclusion from the competition or for dismissal should you subsequently be hired for the position.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to providing persons with disabilities equal opportunities regarding all employment activities, including access to jobs and accommodations during employment as required, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).