Job Description
Who are you?
Most importantly, you will be someone who believes in our values – Passion, Innovation, Empowerment, Integrity, Diversity and Collaboration.
Success in the role requires a detail-oriented analytical mindset, good critical thinking skills, great organisational capability, strong communication skills and a keen interest in the world of education. You will be working directly with a diverse range of clients from around the globe, but will often utilise your Mandarin speaking capability to support our clients in mainland China.
As well as being a fluent in Mandarin, you will have strong English language skills to communicate effectively with colleagues from our global offices and clients from other parts of the world too. An effective team player, you will bring a flexible attitude in to the office with you every day - being equally prepared to contribute to team-wide data collection and validation efforts, as you will be to work on your own initiative on your own allocated evaluation projects.
While we are ideally looking for an experienced analyst, if you are someone with excellent language skills and a genuine interest in Higher Education we would love to hear from you too, as there may be opportunities to enter the team at a Junior Analyst level with some extra support to welcome you to the wonderful world of data.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing a team to deliver detailed data validation and reporting activities
- Monitoring workloads of the team and making sure work is fairly distributed
- Maintaining the quality of your own and the team’s outputs
- Supporting the team to achieve their KPIs
- Watching out for the welfare of team members, and making sure we foster an innovative and dynamic working culture in the office
- Undertaking assignments yourself involving detailed validation of data to evaluate universities and liaison with clients in Chinese/Mandarin or English.
- Online research to source data
- Answering queries from universities about rankings
- Conducting analysis and drafting evaluation reports to
- Manage universities database.
- Expertly using excel on daily basis.
- Developing and maintaining both personal and organisational expertise in the area of institutional research in higher education