Position Summary:

The Metrics & Data Analytics Student Position works with the User Services’ Data & Metrics Specialist team to improve DoIT’s use of data through Tableau visualizations. This position will collaborate with other Metrics & Data Analytics Student Employees and help improve existing visualizations, create new reports as needed, and use WiscIT and various other data sources to extract data. These students have the opportunity to build on their analytical, design, and communication skills while engaging with Tableau and the staff of DoIT. 

This position reports to the Data & Metrics Specialist and students in this role will earn $12.00 an hour.

Duties:

80% - Visualization and Administration

-Become a subject matter expert for Tableau and data visualization

-Maintain and improve existing dashboards and reports 

-Identify opportunities for new dashboards and uses for data

-Regularly meet with MDA Leadership to ensure data needs are being met

-Manage other projects as they arise

15% - Training and Documentation

-Create and maintain the Metrics & Data Analytics Team’s documentation

-Help to train new student employees into this role

5% - Professional Development

-Professional development varies by individual but will ensure you have time to continue to grow your skills

Required Experience and Skills

-Ability to work independently to prioritize and complete projects

-Ability to work 10-15 hours per week during business hours (8-6 Monday through Friday)