Position:
Data Analyst
Company:
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham AHEAD – Online
Location:
Kollam, Kerala, India
Job type:
Full-time
Job mode:
Onsite
Job requisition id:
Not provided
Years of experience:
0-3 Years
Company description
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham AHEAD – Online Campus is a specialized division of the renowned Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham university.
This division is dedicated to providing high-quality online education through its AHEAD platform, catering to a diverse student population globally.
The institution focuses on blending traditional academic excellence with modern digital delivery methods to ensure accessible learning.
It emphasizes value-based education and is committed to fostering an environment of research and innovation in the online learning space.
The Online Campus serves as a bridge for students who require flexible learning schedules while maintaining the rigorous standards of a top-tier university.
It offers various degree and diploma programs across technical and management domains to enhance professional employability.
Amrita AHEAD is recognized for its student-centric approach, utilizing advanced technology to support learning and administrative operations.
The organization values data-driven insights to maintain its position as a leader in the Indian online higher education sector.
It provides a collaborative environment where staff members contribute to the digital transformation of the academic landscape.
The campus in Kollam, Kerala, serves as the primary hub for managing these sophisticated online education initiatives and student support services.
Profile overview:
The Data Analyst at Amrita Online is responsible for supporting the core analytical needs of the AHEAD online learning programs.
This role involves a deep focus on data validation to ensure that all information within the DIS operations remains accurate and reliable.
You will be tasked with the regular preparation of detailed reports that reflect the status and progress of student support activities.
Dashboard management is a critical component of this profile, requiring the ability to maintain and update visual data tracking tools.
The position supports operational analytics, which directly impacts how efficiently the online campus functions on a day-to-day basis.
You will be expected to identify areas for process improvement based on the data trends you observe during your analysis.
The role acts as a support system for data-driven decision-making within the administration, providing necessary evidence for operational changes.
Collaboration with the DIS operations team is essential to align data strategies with the university’s broader educational goals.
This profile is ideal for those who enjoy organizing complex information into structured, actionable reports for management.
You will play a vital part in enhancing the student experience by ensuring that administrative data flows smoothly and accurately.
Qualifications:
Applicants must hold a Degree or Diploma in Data Science or a related technical discipline.
A qualification in Computer Science or Information Technology is highly suitable for the technical demands of this role.
Candidates with a background in Computer Applications (BCA/MCA) possess the necessary foundations for managing university data systems.
A Degree or Diploma in Business Analytics is preferred for candidates who can bridge the gap between data and operational strategy.
Related fields such as Mathematics or Statistics with a focus on data analysis are also considered appropriate backgrounds.
The candidate should have a strong grasp of the principles of data analysis and reporting.
Proficiency in handling datasets and ensuring their integrity through rigorous validation processes is required.
The ability to create clear and concise reports for stakeholders is a mandatory skill set for this analyst position.
Candidates must demonstrate the technical aptitude required to manage and navigate digital dashboard systems.
A keen interest in the field of educational data and operational analytics is essential for success in this specific role.
Additional info:
The final date to submit applications for this Data Analyst position is May 10, 2026.
Interested candidates are requested to send their applications or inquiries to the official email address: jobs@ahead.amrita.edu.
This recruitment drive is aimed at filling the required vacancy at the Kollam, Kerala campus location.
The position offers an opportunity to work within a leading online education platform in India.
Successful candidates will be part of a team that facilitates learning for a vast number of students through the AHEAD portal.
The role focuses heavily on the operational side of online education, providing unique insights into EdTech management.
Applicants are encouraged to review the specific requirements for DIS operations before applying.
The university maintains a professional selection process to identify candidates who align with their academic and operational standards.
This is a full-time commitment requiring presence at the university's designated campus in Kerala.
The job offers a platform to apply analytical skills in a meaningful academic and social context.
Detailed Data Operations and Reporting Duties
The Data Analyst will be primarily engaged in the systematic review of student data to ensure all records are complete and error-free.
You will perform daily data validation tasks to maintain the high standards required for Amrita AHEAD’s operational reporting.
One of your main responsibilities will be the creation of scheduled reports that summarize student engagement and support metrics.
You will actively manage internal dashboards, ensuring that all charts and graphs reflect the most recent and accurate data points.
The role requires you to work closely with the DIS team to understand the nuances of online learning data structures.
You will contribute to the design and refinement of reporting templates to make information more accessible to non-technical staff.
Assisting in the maintenance of databases that store student interactions and program performance data is a key task.
You will be expected to flag any anomalies in the data that could indicate underlying technical or operational issues.
The position involves documentation of data procedures to ensure that reporting remains consistent over time.
You will support the management team by providing ad-hoc data extracts for specific administrative queries.
Process Enhancement and Analytical Support
A significant part of the role involves looking for efficiencies within the current data collection and reporting workflows.
You will analyze operational patterns to suggest improvements that can speed up student support response times.
The Data Analyst helps in evaluating the effectiveness of different online learning tools through quantitative analysis.
You will provide analytical support for initiatives aimed at reducing student dropout rates in online programs.
Your work will help the university understand the peak times for support requests, allowing for better resource allocation.
You will participate in meetings to discuss how data can be used to solve recurring operational bottlenecks.
The role involves staying updated on best practices in data analysis to bring fresh perspectives to the AHEAD division.
You will assist in the integration of data from different sources to provide a unified view of the student lifecycle.
Supporting the implementation of new analytics software or tools is part of the operational improvement mandate.
You will play a role in ensuring that all data-related activities comply with the university’s privacy and security policies.
Administrative and Strategic Alignment
The Data Analyst ensures that all reports are aligned with the strategic objectives of the Amrita AHEAD division.
You will provide the necessary data infrastructure to track the success of newly launched online courses.
The role requires maintaining a bridge between the technical data systems and the academic administration.
You will help in tracking the performance of student counselors and support staff through analytical metrics.
Your analysis will provide a foundation for the university to scale its online offerings without compromising quality.
You will be involved in the preparation of data for external audits or accreditation reviews when required.
The position requires a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive student and university information.
You will work on optimizing the flow of information between the Kollam campus and the digital learners.
The role supports the university’s mission by ensuring that every decision made is backed by solid data evidence.
You will contribute to a culture of transparency and accountability through accurate and timely reporting.
Operational Excellence in Online Education
The Data Analyst is responsible for the health of the data ecosystems that power the AHEAD online portal.
You will ensure that data-driven insights are delivered to the right departments at the right time to influence outcomes.
The role involves a continuous cycle of data collection, analysis, and feedback to improve DIS operations.
You will assist in monitoring the technical performance of the online campus platforms from a data perspective.
The position provides a critical link in the feedback loop between students and the university administration.
You will help in identifying the most popular features of the online campus to guide future development.
The Data Analyst supports the academic team by providing data on course completion and student grades.
You will be involved in verifying the accuracy of automated notifications sent to students based on their progress data.
The role ensures that the university can respond proactively to trends in the online education market.
By maintaining high-quality data, you enable the university to provide a more personalized and effective learning experience.
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