Director of Strategic Data & Planning

University of South Carolina; Spartanburg (SC); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 77 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

University of South Carolina Upstate in Spartanburg, SC seeks a Director of Research and Planning to lead strategic planning, data collection, and institutional research across divisions. The role reports to the Vice Provost and Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.

Responsibilities include ensuring data quality, building dashboards, coordinating with USC Columbia IT, and guiding external reporting and accreditation processes to support university priorities.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 3+ years of related experience.
• Master’s degree preferred; 2+ years experience with alternate credentials accepted.
• Strong data management and statistical analysis abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Manage data reports to inform strategic planning and metrics.
• Oversee data gathering, quality assurance, and reporting systems.
• Perform statistical analyses on large data sets to inform planning.
• Design data visualization tools and self-service analytics.
• Lead institutional research initiatives with stakeholders.
• Manage reporting to state/federal bodies and external agencies.
• Develop university data definitions and standards.
• Supervise staff and manage the Research and Planning budget.

Conhecimentos

Data management

Statistical analysis

Excel

SPSS/SAS

Written & verbal communication

Data visualization

Stakeholder communication

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

Ferramentas

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Descrição da oferta de emprego

University of South Carolina Upstate in Spartanburg, SC seeks a Director of Research and Planning to lead strategic planning, data collection, and institutional research across divisions. The role reports to the Vice Provost and Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.

Responsibilities include ensuring data quality, building dashboards, coordinating with USC Columbia IT, and guiding external reporting and accreditation processes to support university priorities.