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Strategic Analyst (m/f/d)

Tech & Engineering
Berlin + 3 more locations
Full Time
Permanent
Experienced Professionals
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When applying for this position, you will have the opportunity to indicate your preferred work location from the following: Berlin, Bad Reichenhall, Munich, Remote

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Join our team in full-time (40 hrs./week) as Strategic Analyst (m/f/d) at our location in Munich, Berlin, Bad Reichenhall or remote (Germany-wide).

Your tasks
  • You identify relevant information for our business and generate insights, prepare them in a suitable form and communicate the results including interpretation to the stakeholders.  

  • To achieve this, you will create ad-hoc analyses as well as automated reporting solutions – mainly in the Power BI and Salesforce environments.  

  • In addition, you maintain our existing reporting landscape and continuously develop it further. 

  • You monitor the relevant KPIs of the departments assigned to you, e.g. in the area of performance management. 

  • You will be advising stakeholders on optimal AB Test set ups and analyse the outcomes.

  • You will be improving our Data Quality as part of a companywide “One Source of Truth "effort which is done mainly in SQL and Python.

  • You will perform these tasks as part of an agile remote team in a dynamic corporate environment.  

Your profile
  • You enjoy working with large amounts of data and are passionate about creating data analyses and draw conclusions as well as recommendations from them  – a true Data Consultant 

  • You have experience working with Power BI / DAX, Salesforce, SQL & Python 

  • You are already familiar with A/B test evaluations and have a good knowledge of statistics  

  • You are a real team player and have a high degree of initiative, reliability and structuredness 

  • Your "growth mindset" drives you to learn new things every day, to question the old and to demand top performance for yourself and your environment. 

  • A successfully completed degree in business administration, business informatics or a related field as well as fluent English round up your profile (German would be a plus) 

We offer
  • Design your ideal career and pathway: Explosive growth enables great opportunities. Tell us your dream career, and we will help you make it a reality.

  • Work from home, work from anywhere: We blur the lines between local and remote by embracing collaborative & video meeting technologies. Working from abroad for a while sounds good to you? No problem thanks to our WorkFlex benefit.

  • Flexible working times: It’s your call. We trust you will get things done. · It’s your choice: You can choose your equipment freely. Everybody has his/her own preferences concerning hardware.

  • Up level your education: Enjoy free up-skilling courses, language courses & discounted degree courses. There is always something new to learn!

  • Get a good rest: We push ourselves every day to go above and beyond. But we also take the time to recharge our batteries: with 30 days of annual vacation for all employees. Need some time off? How about a sabbatical?

Join our Analytics team at Germany's largest university! We develop solutions to further increase our efficiency and productivity – through automation, a higher clock rate and better monitoring of our processes.

This sounds like the perfect job for you? Then apply now! Simple, fast and even without a cover letter.

If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact Leon Weinelt via leon.weinelt@iu.org.

Words are followed by deeds: We take our "Culture Of Everyone" very seriously and would like to take this opportunity to point out that you are very welcome here, regardless of your origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation or any impairment. Our doors are wide open for everyone. We love and celebrate our diverse community here at the IU.

Your personal contact
Your personal contact - Leon Weinelt

Leon Weinelt

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Our explosive growth pushes us to always reinvent ourselves. My daily tasks are very different from one year ago. IU is a unique opportunity for those who want to learn and grow at speed.
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What we’ll do for you
Design your ideal career and pathway
Explosive growth enables great opportunities. Tell us your dream career, and we will help you make it a reality.
Work from home, work from anywhere
We blur the lines between local and remote by embracing collaborative & video meeting technologies.
Flexible working times
It’s your call. We trust you will get things done.
Up level your education
You have free access to all our E-Learning platforms and we will fully finance a Technology Degree of your choice.
30 days annual vacation for everyone
We strive for greatness, but we all take time-off to recharge.
Enjoy our brand of social
We love spending time together. Whether it’s yoga, team events, brown bag lunches or partying—there is something for everyone.
World’s best colleagues
We give each other a leg-up when needed, and we collectively go beyond expectations.
Always connected
Our state-of-the-art IT infrastructure, tools, & methods empower us to collaborate and innovate from anywhere, anytime—with agility and speed.
Your personal technology
Leave it to us. We provide you with a leading-edge smartphone, Mac, tablet, ergonomic office stool, and complete Home Office equipment. You may also choose your preferred hardware and IDE.
The location
Train running through the city
Berlin
Our vibrant Friedrichshain Campus is located on Frankfurter Allee—one of the oldest roads in Berlin. Here, you will find an exciting convergence of student ambition and IU employees at work.
About the team
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Tech & Engineering
We push the outside of the envelope, challenge what exists, and do what hasn’t been done before—building an unbreakable connection between people and education. That’s how we roll in Tech & Engineering at IU International University of Applied Science (IU).

Unrestricted access to learning is a life-changing concept. We build solutions for digital education that are accessible wherever we go. They’re mobile, always on, and everywhere. Advancing through AI, NLP, Big Data Analytics, IoT, Cloud platforms, and Software Development, we are leading the digital transformation of education in the era of Industry 4.0.
Our core values
#1

Make collaboration standard practice.

We aim for the best solution as a team and have fun with it - without ego or politics.
#2

Be courageous and take risks.

We make courageous decisions and take calculated risks.
#3

Embrace innovation always.

We are always looking for ways to improve our offers for our customers.
#4

Strive for the empowerment of everyone.

We support each other’s development to become the best version of ourselves.
#5

Adopt a growth mindset for scale.

We aim to improve ourselves in everything we do and work hard to do so every day.
#6

Focus on getting things done on time.

We implement things quickly, pragmatically, effectively and goal-oriented.
#7

Put customer focus first.

In everything we do, our customers come first.

Tech & Engineering FAQs

How is the IU-Tech Team structured?
Starting with three Techies, we have grown to 60+ developers in three years. We are spread across 17 teams, in three technical clusters: IU EDU TECH, IU MAR TECH and IU ORG TECH.
What are my responsibilities in the IU EDU Tech-Team?
You will be responsible for building IT solutions for our 100,000+ students—ranging from Moodle based learning management systems, to portals based on vueJS and nestJS, to native iOS apps.
What are my responsibilities in the IU MAR-Team?
You will be responsible for developing high-performance websites and landing pages using Laravel, Tailwind, and vueJS. In addition, you will get to develop AI driven customer-centric solutions.
What are my responsibilities in the IU ORG-Team?
In Dev/Ops you will be responsible for developing complex ERP Solutions based fully on TypeScript, nestJS, and vueJS, and implementation in a Kafka event-sourcing driven micro-service architecture.
Can I work remotely for the Tech-Team?
Of course! We are happy to have you on board.
What Tech-Stack is used at IU?
We love PHP and JavaScript. You will find little jQuery here, mostly typed JavaScript in the form of vueJs and nestJS in the backend. From PHP in Moodle to micro-services in OOP PHP using the Laravel framework. All projects are GIT based and use CI/CD processes. No one is pushing code through the ether via FTP on Saturday night. Laravel / vueJs / Kafka / Tailwind / MariaDB / MongoDB / AWS / Docker / Atlassian (Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) / ...