Data & Analytics Support Specialist

Job Title
Data & Analytics Support Specialist

Requisition Number
TE09442

Department Name
1B001:UK International Center

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
$28.00 an hour

Type of Position
Temporary

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

Bachelors Degree

Required Related Experience

Required License/Registration/Certification

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs., sitting for long periods of time

Shift

M-F 8am-5pm | 20-30 hours per week

Job Summary

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.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

- 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

- Ability to document technical processes clearly

- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth

- Experience with administration in higher education and global engagement (preferred)

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Experience with SQL and relational database fundamentals and the Tableau Platform or related BI tools.

Deadline to Apply
08/17/2026

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