Associate Director for Analytics

Summary Of Responsibilities

• Working with the director of OIRRS and colleagues in information technology, design and maintain a data warehouse and reporting solution to make the data of the college accessible through interactive dashboards and reports.
• Synthesize raw data into insightful summaries to meet a range of needs. This work may entail identifying and collecting appropriate data, data cleaning, mining, management, and appropriate statistical analyses of data; constructing effective data displays to communicate key points; and presenting data, both orally and in writing, to diverse campus audiences.
• Serve as project manager for multiple data collection and analysis projects and produce annual and ad-hoc reports and analyses, including benchmark information about peer institutions.
• Administer a coordinated program of survey research, including the COFHE Suite of Surveys and other ad hoc survey projects.
• Support the Director of Institutional Research & Registrar Services in representing the office on various campus committees and by providing analytical support to other offices as required.
• Provide consultative services for assessment, survey design, and evaluation efforts on campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree; Social Science, Data Science, or related field with work in stats or research methods.
• 5 to 7 years of related experience.
• Excellent quantitative, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical information verbally and in written and graphic form to individuals with varying backgrounds.
• Proficiency in reporting and visualization in software such as Tableau, Power BI, or Business Objects.
• Proficiency in an analytical software package (SPSS, R).
• Prioritized experience in qualitative research methodologies.
• Knowledge of applied quantitative or mixed methods research skills on projects related to education and student learning.
• Knowledge of measurement theory, including the ability to conduct validity and reliability studies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in social science, data science, or related field with coursework in statistics and research methods.
• 7+ years of experience in institutional research.
• Advanced experience in reporting and visualization in software such as Tableau, Power BI, or Business Objects.
• Advanced experience with statistical software packages, Microsoft Excel, and Qualtrics.

Benefits

The College provides a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for Benefits Information.

Pay

The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $90,000 - $100,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations.

Schedule

The position is a full-time, year-round position.