Job Description

Job Summary
The School of Dentistry (SoD) Dental Informatics IT department invites you to be an important part of our team as a Data Analyst. You'll collaborate with clinicians, educators, researchers, and leaders to maximize the power of data for evidence-based decision-making, operational excellence, and strategic growth. At Dental Informatics, your professional development is a priority. You'll have access to exciting project opportunities, cross-unit collaboration, and the university's professional development resources to support your growth. You will report to the Assistant Director of Data Analytics and Development.

You will need to be fully onsite at our office in Ann Arbor, MI for the initial orientation period. After the orientation period, you will be eligible for a hybrid schedule (with weekly onsite requirements).

What You'll Do
Partner with clinics, academic departments, and research areas to define requirements and use your expertise to deliver best-in-class analysis.
Lead data analysis and automation efforts for the School of Dentistry.
Build data products, visualizations, and reports for researchers, faculty leadership, clinical directors, and finance colleagues.
Work mostly with Tableau, SQL, and Python, but learn about services like Denodo and Airflow.
Collaborate with other data analysts, developers, and the larger IT team and embody the role of a subject matter expert.
Work with other units on campus to leverage University-wide tools, services (e.g. Business Intelligence Community of Practice) and national networks (e.g. Healthcare Data and Analytics Association) to bring new technologies to the School of Dentistry.
Why Work at Michigan?
The School of Dentistry is consistently ranked as the #1 dental school in the United States and the world. We embrace diversity in many forms and champion diversity of thought and culture. Our Mission, core values, and additional information about our school can be found on our website. The University of Michigan also offers comprehensive benefits to help you stay well and to support you as you plan for a secure future. Benefits include:

Generous paid time off for vacations, holidays, sick time, season days, and paid parental leave.
A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions after the first year of employment.
Many choices for comprehensive health insurance.
Life insurance.
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Work-life programs to strengthen a workplace culture that supports personal and family life, including child care, elder care, lactation resources, and mental and emotional health services.
Required Qualifications*
Bachelor's degree
5+ years of experience working with data
Proficiency in building impactful dashboards and visualizations with Tableau
Proficiency with SQL & Python
Experience with creating charts, graphs, and reports and working with users to improve understanding
Experience with a variety of databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)