About 2U
2U is a leading education technology company partnering with universities to deliver online degree programs. The Business Intelligence Analyst III will help drive data-informed decisions across enrollment, student success, and operations from our Cape Town office.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor key metrics (enrollment, retention, revenue, student outcomes).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business questions into analytical solutions and data requirements.
- Write and optimize SQL queries; build and maintain data models and data pipelines for analytics.
- Develop and maintain dashboards in BI tools (Tableau and/or Power BI) and ensure data accuracy and timeliness.
- Provide ad hoc analyses and reporting to support strategic decisions; present findings to stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts as needed.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; 5+ years of experience in business intelligence or analytics.
- Strong SQL skills and experience with BI tools such as Tableau and/or Power BI.
- Experience with data modeling, data warehousing concepts, and ETL processes.
- Excellent communication, storytelling with data, and ability to collaborate across teams.
- Experience in higher education or a fast-paced tech environment is a plus.
About the role and location
Location: Cape Town, South Africa (on-site). This role is based in Cape Town; occasional travel may be required.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Paid time off and holidays; retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities