Data & Analytics Support Specialist
Department: UK International Center • Location: Lexington, KY • Temporary, part-time position (20-30 hours per week)
About the role
The Data & Analytics Support Specialist supports the UK International Center’s (UKIC) data strategy initiatives by implementing data pipelines, maintaining databases, developing business intelligence solutions, and supporting business process automations. Working under the direction of UKIC’s Director of IT & Data Strategy, this position helps transform raw, multi-source data into public and internal Tableau dashboards and visualizations that support operational and strategic decision-making within the International Center. This position will be responsible for maintaining UKIC’s Global Footprint.
Responsibilities
- Implement data pipelines and maintain databases
- Develop business intelligence solutions using Tableau
- Support business process automations
- Transform raw, multi-source data into Tableau dashboards and visualizations
- Maintain UKIC’s Global Footprint
- Document technical processes clearly
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Required related experience
- Ability to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
Skills
- SQL and relational database fundamentals (Azure SQL preferred)
- Python scripting or other related languages
- Experience working with REST APIs and structured data formats (JSON, XML, CSV)
- Understanding of ETL concepts and data integration
- Tableau Products (Prep, Desktop, and Server)
- Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate or similar automation tool)
- Version control concepts (preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
- Experience with administration in higher education and global engagement (preferred)
Pay
$28.00 an hour
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM