Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.
Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Department: Office of the Provost
Campus: Multiple Campuses
Position Summary:
The Business Analyst for Graduate Enrollment provides the Associate Provost for Graduate Programs with real-time tracking of all graduate student admissions funnels, monitoring of student retention and success in each graduate program, forecasts of future registrations from new and continuing students, and market-based analyses of tuition pricing and financial aid levels across Fordham's closest competitors.
The Business Analyst, working closely with graduate admissions teams throughout the University, manages the full utilization of Slate as both a recruitment tool with CRM capabilities and as a real-time monitor of prospect engagement and enrollment flow in each graduate program.
The Business Analyst ensures data integrity through the import/export of data between Slate, Banner, and other University systems. The Business Analyst provides training and support to end users seeking to maximize their utilization of Slate in every aspect of the recruitment cycle.
Essential Functions:
Works closely with the School-based admissions teams to understand existing graduate programs along with their recruitment cycles
Works closely with relevant deans to set realistic program enrollment goals each year
Maintains confidentiality of data and observes FERPA regulations
Builds dashboard to monitor graduate enrollment funnels across all programs in real time
Performs other related duties as required.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Minimum of 5 years of related experience in Higher Education.
Knowledge of admissions, recruitment, and enrollment strategies, with particular emphasis as to how they apply to graduate education.
Record of advanced analytical skills and interpretive analysis
Strong communication skills.
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Detail oriented approach and capacity to multitask
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a similar position working with academic leaders across a range of graduate programs
Experience using Slate and enterprise data systems such as Banner is desirable
Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United kingdom.