FWS Business Analyst - Spring 2025 Job at Maharishi International University, Fairfield, IA

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  • Maharishi International University
  • Fairfield, IA

Job Description

ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY Position Summary: The FWS Business Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the Operational Excellence Office at MIU. This position focuses on optimizing university operations by analyzing data, creating process maps, and developing recommendations to enhance efficiency. Through hands-on projects, the Business Analyst will help foster a culture of continuous improvement at MIU while gaining valuable experience in business analysis and process optimization. Students This Position Appeals To: This position is ideal for students interested in business analysis, operations management, and process improvement. It is particularly suited for those studying Business Administration, Data Science, Computer Science, Management, Engineering, or IT and those pursuing career paths in project management, consulting, or data analytics. Experience Gained / Advantages for Student: Leadership Development: Work on real-world projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions. Practical Experience: Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile principles to optimize operations and improve processes. Technical Expertise: Gain hands-on experience with project management and data analysis tools such as Asana, Excel, Power BI, Adobe, and Kuali. Problem-Solving Skills: Conduct root cause analyses and propose strategic solutions to enhance efficiency. Job Responsibilities: Collect, analyze, and interpret operational data to identify areas for improvement. Develop process maps, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and workflow documentation. Create performance dashboards and data visualizations to support decision-making. Conduct root cause analyses and recommend process improvements. Collaborate with university teams to implement and monitor efficiency initiatives. Maintain an organized repository of insights and process documentation. Job Qualifications: Analytical Mindset: Ability to assess complex operational issues and develop data-driven solutions. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with or willingness to learn project management and analytics tools (e.g., Asana, Power BI, Excel). Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal skills to effectively share insights and collaborate with stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Ability to document findings clearly and maintain organized records. Location: On Campus Supervisors: Nahom Abegaze, Director of Continuous Improvement Nahom Abegaze serves as the Director of Continuous Improvement at Maharishi International University. With expertise in operational excellence, Nahom has led numerous strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within academic and administrative units. A dedicated leader and mentor, Nahom is passionate about fostering student growth by blending industry-standard practices with MIU's unique consciousness-based approach to education. ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY Maharishi International University

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