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Institutional Analyst Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Job purpose The Research Analyst provides institutional research, assessment, planning, survey, student-performance, accreditation, and analytical support for CDET distance education and MCU resident ...

Job purposeThe Research Analyst provides institutional research, assessment, planning, survey, student-performance, accreditation, and analytical support for CDET distance education and MCU resident ...

Reporting Analyst

Radford, VA ยท On-site

$57K - $67K/yr

Ensures the accuracy, integrity, and security of institutional data while adhering to established ... and analytics tools. Participates in the development and maintenance of data models, data ...

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What does an institutional analyst do?

An Institutional Analyst is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to support decision-making within an educational institution or organization. They often work with student enrollment data, academic performance metrics, and institutional effectiveness measures. Their work helps administrators understand trends, evaluate programs, and plan strategically for the future. Institutional Analysts also prepare reports and presentations to communicate their findings to stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an institutional analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Institutional Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in data interpretation, and a relevant degree such as statistics, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software (like SPSS, SAS, or R), database management systems, and data visualization tools is typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for presenting findings and making data-driven recommendations. These skills ensure accurate institutional reporting, informed decision-making, and support for organizational improvement initiatives.

How does an institutional analyst typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Institutional Analysts often work closely with various departments, including academic units, finance, and administration, to collect and analyze data that informs decision-making. They collaborate to understand departmental needs, develop data collection tools, and interpret findings in a meaningful way for stakeholders. This collaborative approach ensures that institutional research supports strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as analysts must translate complex data into actionable insights for diverse audiences.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Institutional Analyst jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Institutional Analyst job openings:

Infographic showing various Institutional Analyst job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Institutional Research Analyst (DPME) - MCU

Quantico, VA โ€ข On-site

Hatalom
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Institutional Research Analyst (DPME)

Marine Corps University (MCU) / Education Command 

Location: Quantico, VA 

**This position is contingent upon contract award.**


Position Overview 

Hatalom is seeking an Institutional Research, Assessment & Planning (IRAP) Analyst to support Marine Corps University (MCU) and Education Command. This position provides institutional research, assessment, and data analysis support to evaluate student performance, program effectiveness, and educational outcomes across resident and distance education programs. The successful candidate will support survey development, data collection and analysis, assessment reporting, dashboard development, and continuous improvement initiatives that inform academic and organizational decision-making. This position is contingent upon contract award. 


Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Conduct institutional research and assessment activities supporting MCU educational programs. 
  • Develop, distribute, collect, and analyze surveys and assessment instruments. 
  • Analyze student performance data and prepare reports on educational outcomes and program effectiveness. 
  • Conduct test item analysis and assessment reviews to support curriculum improvement. 
  • Develop dashboards, visualizations, and reports for leadership and stakeholders. 
  • Support Course Content Review Boards (CCRBs) and assessment-related meetings. 
  • Maintain assessment databases and institutional research records. 
  • Prepare presentations, briefings, and recommendations based on research findings. 
  • Support planning, accreditation, and continuous improvement initiatives. 

Required Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Statistics, Data Analytics, Institutional Research, Social Sciences, Business, or related field. 
  • Experience in institutional research, assessment, program evaluation, or data analysis. 
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills. 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools. 
  • Experience collecting, analyzing, and presenting quantitative and qualitative data. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience supporting higher education, military education, or Professional Military Education (PME) programs. 
  • Experience with survey design, educational assessment, and learning outcomes analysis. 
  • Experience developing dashboards and data visualizations. 
  • Knowledge of accreditation, institutional effectiveness, or academic assessment processes. 
  • Experience with statistical analysis software and reporting tools. 


Security Requirements 

  • U.S. Citizenship required. 
  • Active Secret clearance (Tier 3 Investigation) required. 


This document is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all job-related activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Due to the nature of the industry, job tasks may be changed as necessary to meet the needs of the customer.  

 

Hatalom Corporation is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 


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About Hatalom

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Orlando, FL, US

Year founded

2017