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College of Charleston

Senior Data Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

$79K - $100K/yr

The Senior Data Analyst partners with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights, develop ... Programming and statistical languages such as SQL, Python, R, SAS, and SPSS. * Understanding of:

Ignite Digital

Data Analyst

Charleston, SC

$105K/yr

Intermediate Python knowledge/experience * Intermediate proficiency in SQL * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel * Experience developing, implementing, analyzing, and supporting data modeling

Lynker Corporation

Geospatial Data Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

$78K - $92K/yr

Lynker is seeking a sharp Geospatial Data Analyst to join our team. This role is contingent upon ... Experience with Python, and libraries such as Pandas and Plotly * Experience with MapBox, AzureMaps ...

Maximus

Data Coordination Analyst

Mount Pleasant, SC · On-site

Aggregates and performs statistical analysis on business data based on requests from project teams or senior leadership. * Integrates data from multiple data sources or functional areas, ensures data ...

Maximus

Data Coordination Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

Aggregates and performs statistical analysis on business data based on requests from project teams or senior leadership. * Integrates data from multiple data sources or functional areas, ensures data ...

Brookfield Properties

Senior Data Engineer

Charleston, SC · On-site

$99K - $134K/yr

... support analytics and data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role requires ... The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in Python, SQL, AWS services such as S3 and ...

Brookfield Properties

Senior Data Engineer

Charleston, SC · On-site

$99K - $134K/yr

... support analytics and data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role requires ... The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in Python, SQL, AWS services such as S3 and ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior python data analyst in Charleston, SC is $92,862.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $101,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Python Data Analyst vs Data Scientist?

AspectSenior Python Data AnalystData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; Python proficiencyBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, or related; Python, R, machine learning skills
Work EnvironmentData analysis teams, business units, reportingResearch, model development, advanced analytics
Employer & Industry UsageBusiness, finance, marketing, healthcareTech companies, research institutions, finance, healthcare
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Senior Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC • On-site

$79K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Senior Data Analyst
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
TEC07
Level
Department
Enterprise Systems
Job Purpose
The Senior Data Analyst supports the College's data stewards by ensuring the accuracy, governance, and accessibility of institutional data within both legacy on prem and modern, cloud-based data ecosystem.
This role plays a key part in the College's enterprise data lake initiative, leveraging platforms such as Snowflake, Azure, and Microsoft Purview to enable trusted, scalable, and secure data use across departments.
The Senior Data Analyst partners with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights, develop automated data pipelines, and promote consistent definitions and governance practices. This role contributes to advancing a culture of data-informed decision-making and supports the College's transition to a unified "single source of truth."
Minimum Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Math, or a related field and five years of applicable experience in data analysis and warehousing is required. Relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.
A Master's degree is preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required Skills:
  • General
    • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and independently. Must be able to prioritize, plan, and accomplish duties in a timely manner.
    • Proven research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
    • Talent for identifying and executing enhancements to improve the efficiency of data and business processes.
    • Proficiency with MS Office/Office 365.

  • Technical
    • Proven ability to integrate and configure AI tools (e.g., Copilot, OpenAI, Gemini) to enhance productivity, with sound judgment in evaluating security, cost, and operational implications.
    • Experience with:
      • Data mining, including techniques of data extraction, documentation, analysis, and reporting.
      • Reporting tools such as Cognos/Insights/Argos.
      • Dashboarding or visual analytics such as Tableau and Power BI.
      • Programming and statistical languages such as SQL, Python, R, SAS, and SPSS.
    • Understanding of:
      • Data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and/or data integration techniques.
      • Data Lake Management.
    • Familiarity with data governance, security, and privacy best practices.

  • Communications
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
    • Must be able to form successful working relationships with senior leadership, faculty, staff, students, and external authorities and organizations, as appropriate.
    • Ability to provide status reports and other technical reports in a clear and concise manner.

Preferred Skills:
  • Proficiency in data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and/or data integration techniques.
  • Working knowledge and practitioner of methods and techniques of data extraction, documentation, analysis, and reporting.
  • Experience with:
    • Data integration and transformation using ETL/ELT tools (e.g., Matillion or similar)
    • Cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Azure, or comparable architectures)
    • Data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
    • SQL and at least one programming language (e.g., Python or R)
    • Modern Cloud-based data warehousing and data lake solutions
    • Specific tools that are applicable to our current systems - Cognos, Insights, and/or Tableau
    • Cloud costing models
  • Knowledge and understanding of/adherence to:
    • FERPA regulations and other data security and privacy laws.
    • Data analysis techniques like machine learning, predictive modeling, and statistical analysis.
    • Big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or similar.
    • The data needs of Higher Education and relevant systems, such as Ellucian's Banner ERP and ODS, and their Oracle relational database infrastructure.
    • Repositories such as Salesforce, IPEDS, US News, and National Student Clearinghouse (NSC).

Additional Comments Regarding Position
Candidates should bring a forward-thinking mindset and the technical acumen to responsibly harness evolving platforms and toolsets - e.g. AI's growing impact in data and technology roles.
Strong self-initiative, exemplary work ethic, and continued professional development are expected, commensurate with a senior-level role.
Some occasional travel for professional development, conferences, and meetings may be required.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu.
Salary
*$79,600 - $100,000
Posting Date
06/15/2026
Closing Date
07/10/2026
Benefits
  • Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
  • Retirement
  • Long Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays
  • Free CARTA Bus Service
  • Employee Tuition Assistance Program (ETAP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Full Benefits Package - Click Here

Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2026092
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of sex, gender (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, and other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information, please visit eop.cofc.edu.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/18107

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