Interim Director, Institutional Effectiveness & Analytics

California State University - Fresno; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Fresno seeks an Interim Director for the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE) to lead data-informed planning, institutional research, assessment, accreditation, and governance. You will oversee data collection, analysis, and reporting, ensuring consistency and quality across campus units.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to establish definitions, data governance, and reliable information systems, while guiding staff and managing resources in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields required (social science, higher education, or a related field that includes statistical analysis and/or research methodology).
• Minimum of six (6) years of professional experience in increasing complexity in higher education institutional research, program evaluation and campus planning, or a demonstrated record of comparable professional experience.
• Experience supervising, coordinating, mentoring, training, or providing lead direction to staff, or managing significant projects or team-based work.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and oversee data collection, maintenance, analysis, interpretation, validation, and communication of institutional data.
• Oversee timely and accurate completion of recurring reporting for university, CSU system, governmental, accreditation, and other requirements.
• Establish office priorities, assign and monitor work, develop procedures and quality-control processes, and manage office resources.

Skills

Data governance

Leadership

Research methods

Data analysis

Data quality

Budget management

Team supervision

Diversity & inclusion

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or Doctorate preferred

Tools

SAS

SPSS

R

Qualtrics

Tableau

Data warehouse

Dashboard apps

Job description

California State University, Fresno seeks an Interim Director for the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE) to lead data-informed planning, institutional research, assessment, accreditation, and governance. You will oversee data collection, analysis, and reporting, ensuring consistency and quality across campus units.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to establish definitions, data governance, and reliable information systems, while guiding staff and managing resources in a dynamic,