Director, Institutional Data & Effectiveness

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks an Executive Director-Institutional Effectiveness to lead data-driven reporting and compliance research. The role manages SQL development, data extraction, and cross‑functional collaboration with IT and academic units.

The position focuses on accreditation support, data quality, and reporting standards, with hybrid work eligibility and leadership of professional staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, data science, economics, mathematics, CS, higher education administration, social sciences.
• Professional experience in data analysis, reporting, institutional research, or BI.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accreditation documentation and compliance reporting.
• Prepare standardized institutional datasets for reporting needs.
• Support assessment processes through data analysis, templates, and summaries.
• Develop, maintain, and validate SQL queries and data extraction processes.
• Participate in data migration and software implementation by validating data and documenting logic.
• Serve as liaison between offices and IT regarding reporting and data validation.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Data visualization

Communication

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Colleague

Banner

Slate

Raiser's Edge

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks an Executive Director-Institutional Effectiveness to lead data-driven reporting and compliance research. The role manages SQL development, data extraction, and cross‑functional collaboration with IT and academic units.

The position focuses on accreditation support, data quality, and reporting standards, with hybrid work eligibility and leadership of professional staff.