Data & Reporting Analyst, Career Development; SC Johnson College of Business

About The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Leading at the intersection of people, business, and technology, the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business is one of the most comprehensive business schools in the nation and includes many areas of expertise not found in any other leading institution. The college is comprised of the university’s three accredited business schools, each of which is recognized as among the best in higher education: the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, and the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration. Our academic research; industry and community engagement; and undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs all reflect the future of business: flexible, collaborative, and cross-disciplinary. The college community includes 232 research faculty, 46,000 alumni, and nearly 3,300 undergraduate, professional, and graduate students. The SC Johnson College of Business has an unparalleled resource base from which to draw—within the college, Cornell Tech in New York City, and Cornell University broadly.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Career Development, the Data Analyst leads the collection, management, analysis, and reporting of employment outcomes data for undergraduate, specialty master's, and MBA programs within the College. This highly visible role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of employment data reported through platforms such as 12Twenty and Qualtrics, while supporting external rankings, accreditation, and compliance surveys, as well as internal reporting needs. The Data Analyst develops and maintains key employment metrics, Tableau dashboards, and strategic reports for College and School leadership, identifying trends and insights that inform decision-making and enhance student career outcomes. The position also manages career technology platforms and vendor relationships, supports data-driven process improvements, collaborates with stakeholders across the College on data and technology initiatives, and represents the College in University-wide and peer institution data projects. Successful candidates will bring strong analytical skills, a commitment to data quality and continuous improvement, and the ability to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences while fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and belonging.

Key Responsibilities

• Track, manage, analyze, and report on employment data collected through 12Twenty, Qualtrics, and other applicable platforms across multiple academic programs.
• Audit employment outcomes data and follow up directly with students to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and quality of employment reporting.
• Interpret and compile employment data for external compliance surveys, rankings submissions, and internal ad hoc reporting requests while ensuring compliance with applicable reporting standards.
• Develop and distribute key employment metrics and dashboards for College and School leadership, including offers, acceptances, employer trends, and employment outcomes analyses.
• Uncover trends and key drivers of data by creating tables, graphs, Tableau dashboards, and reports that inform strategic decision-making and support leadership priorities.
• Partner with Career Development leadership to develop and implement processes that improve knowledge rates and increase student participation in employment outcomes reporting.
• Manage career technology platforms and student accounts, including annual account creation, maintenance, data reconciliation, and user support across multiple systems.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for career technology vendors, coordinating demonstrations, contract discussions, implementation efforts, usage reporting, and ongoing relationship management.
• Support the College's rankings and survey initiatives by providing employment data and analysis for publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek, U.S. News & World Report, Financial Times, Fortune, and Poets&Quants.
• Lead and support data, technology, and process improvement projects by collaborating with stakeholders across the College, recommending enhancements to data management practices, and implementing solutions that improve reporting and operational effectiveness.

What We Need

For further consideration, please submit a resume and cover letter.

• Masters degree with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Skills in data analytics required. Advanced Microsoft Excel and Tableau skills are required.
• Experience preferred in one or more of the following:
• Project management
• Database management
• Website management
• Demonstrated sound judgment, initiative, and analytical problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively and foster positive working relationships in a team-based environment.
• Should be able to multi- task in a fast – paced, professional, workplace and communicate with tact and diplomacy to external and internal constituents.
• Must have total respect for the confidentiality of student records.
• Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities.
• Experience working with inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing programs.
• Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members.

If you have all those things, great! We have a few more things that we would prefer you to have, but it’s ok if you don’t.

• Familiarity with business school employment reporting, graduate management education, and rankings organizations such as Bloomberg Businessweek, Financial Times, Fortune, U.S. News & World Report, and Poets&Quants.

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University Job Title:

Plan/ Research Assoc I

Job Family:

Fin/Budget/Planning

Level:

F

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Pay Range:

$80,195.00 - $93,199.00

Remote Option Availability:

Remote

Company:

Endowed

Contact Name:

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2026-08-14