Compliance and Accreditation Senior Officer

Aue; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The American University in the Emirates seeks a Compliance and Accreditation Senior Officer to enhance institutional effectiveness through statistical and analytical reporting. The role requires strong research skills, relevant educational qualifications, and experience in a university setting, ensuring compliance with established standards.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience within a reputable university related to institutional effectiveness.
• Preferably bilingual (speaks English and Arabic fluently).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reviewing and monitoring the standards of the university.
• Provide data analyses and analytical reports to the college administration.
• Prepare university self-assessment performance reports.

Skills

Research and database management skills

Proficient in computer tools and software

Knowledge of university programs and operations

Education

Master's Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics

Job description

The American University in the Emirates is searching for an efficient Compliance and Accreditation Senior Officer who is responsible for working with the development and production of statistical and analytical reports for Institutional Effectiveness practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Master's Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics from an accredited university.
• 3 to 5 years of experience within a reputable university related to institutional effectiveness.
• Preferably bilingual (speaks English and Arabic fluently).

Skills / Training / Knowledge

• Research and database management skills.
• Proficient in computer tools and software.
• Knowledge of university programs and operations, including administrative and academic affairs, is preferred.

Job Description

1. Responsible for reviewing and monitoring the standards of the university, college, department, and other units, ensuring their compliance with set policies and standards.
2. Provide data analyses and analytical reports to the college administration and other departments.
3. Prepare university self-assessment performance reports using statistical or IE tools to assess the university’s improvement and scoring efforts, and document continuous performance and improvement strategies.
4. Develop performance reports for the university and required reports for colleges and departments.
5. Participate in designing measurement indicators to evaluate operational and service efficiency and contribute to the development of the university’s strategic and operational plans to ensure alignment with set goals and objectives.
6. Archive documents related to institutional quality practices.
7. Provide management with periodic summary reports.
8. Assist in data collection, entry, and maintenance of departmental records and databases.
9. Draft various documents and correspondence within the department.
10. Support department-related issues through research and investigation.
11. Maintain current knowledge of all AUE policies and procedures.
12. Assist in organizing presentations, activities, and events.
13. Contribute to university development by implementing policies and participating in extracurricular and community activities.
14. Identify and secure funding sources aligned with the university’s mission and fundraising plans.
15. Cultivate relationships with current and prospective donors to ensure ongoing support.
16. Perform any additional duties assigned by superiors.

About American University in the Emirates (AUE):

AUE invites applications from qualified candidates for various faculty and administrative positions. Located in Dubai Intl. Academic City, AUE is a hub of innovation and growth, fostering a welcoming environment for expertise and aspirations.

We believe that "Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success."

AUE comprises seven colleges: Law, Education, Design, Business Administration, Media and Mass Communication, Engineering and Technology, and Security and Strategic Studies, each with unique strengths and accreditations.

The university is accredited by SACSCOC to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees, and all programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, UAE.

The College of Business Administration is a proud member of AACSB, with degree programs accredited by AACSB as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Technology is accredited by ABET.

The College of Design has programs granted the Substantial Equivalency designation by NASAD, aligning with U.S. standards.