Director, Academic Planning & Enrollment Analytics

CSULB; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plans

Educational Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness programs

Job summary

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a Director of Academic Planning & Enrollment to provide strategic leadership in institutional research, analytics, and decision support for academic planning, enrollment management, and course scheduling.

The role requires expert experience in machine learning, Python, SQL, and Tableau, with a focus on data-informed strategies to support student success and enrollment optimization.

Qualifications

• Experience in machine learning and deep learning in higher education settings.
• Proficiency in Python libraries (scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow) and SQL-based analytics.
• Strong data visualization and reporting skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Directs design, development, and evaluation of enrollment management initiatives.
• Establishes data governance definitions, methodologies, and quality assurance for reporting.
• Leads institutional research staff responsible for academic planning analytics and reporting.

Skills

Machine learning in higher education

Python (scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFl​

SQL & Tableau

Education

Graduate study in statistics / data science

3+ years in institutional research in higher education

3+ years leading and supervising data teams

Tools

SQL/PLSQL

Tableau

PeopleSoft

Job description

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a Director of Academic Planning & Enrollment to provide strategic leadership in institutional research, analytics, and decision support for academic planning, enrollment management, and course scheduling.

The role requires expert experience in machine learning, Python, SQL, and Tableau, with a focus on data-informed strategies to support student success and enrollment optimization.