Director, Strategic Scheduling and Enrollment Analytics
Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA · 2 days ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinates campus scheduling staff
- Develops and maintains collegewide scheduling standards and timelines
- Maintains process integrity
- Provides analytical support
- Advises academic leaders on scheduling and enrollment strategies
- Supports the development of student-responsive schedules
- Works in tandem with Campus Provosts, Pathway Councils, Division Deans, Associate Deans, the Registrar’s Office, Enrollment Management, Institutional Research, Information Technology, Facilities, Student Services, and other stakeholders
KSA Requirements
- Knowledge of academic scheduling, enrollment management, classroom utilization, and schedule-of-classes production in a complex higher education environment
- Knowledge of community college academic structures, including transfer programs, workforce programs, career studies certificates, stackable credentials, dual enrollment, developmental education, online learning, and multi-campus scheduling
- Knowledge of curriculum, catalog, registration, academic calendar, faculty workload, room assignment, and instructional delivery processes
- Knowledge of student information systems and scheduling software, such as PeopleSoft/SIS, Banner, Ad Astra, CourseLeaf, Coursedog, 25Live, EMS, Infosilem, Tableau, Power BI, or similar systems
- Knowledge of compliance considerations related to credit/contact hours, modality, location, session dates, prerequisites, FERPA, accessibility, financial aid, public-facing student information, and accreditation expectations
- Strong project-management skills, including timeline development, milestone tracking, stakeholder coordination, and deadline management
- Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret enrollment trends, fill rates, waitlists, room utilization, section counts, cancellation patterns, and other scheduling data
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong facilitation and training skills, including the ability to support users with different levels of technical and procedural expertise
- Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify schedule conflicts, system errors, process gaps, and data-quality concerns
- Strong spreadsheet, reporting, database, and documentation skills
- Skill in making professional presentations about enrollment management, scheduling practices, data, and recommendations
- Skill in leading teams, workgroups, and cross-functional projects
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in academic scheduling, enrollment management, registrar operations, academic affairs administration, curriculum operations, classroom scheduling, and/or closely related higher education administration
- Experience analyzing data and making recommendations based on data
- Experience preparing reports and presentations
- Experience using Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Experience working with student information systems, scheduling software, or other enterprise administrative systems
- Experience coordinating projects, setting timelines, and working with multiple stakeholders to meet deadlines
- Experience supervising, leading, or coordinating the work of others