Senior Director, Data Strategy & Accountability

Boston Public Schools; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools seeks a Senior Executive Director of Data and Accountability to lead the Office of Data and Accountability within the Division of Data, Information and Systems Improvement. You will plan, coordinate and implement research, evaluation, data reporting, testing and accountability services to improve district decision making.

The role oversees a team of over 25 FTE, designs enterprise data strategy, advises senior leadership, and ensures data governance, privacy compliance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years analyzing K-12 education data.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience managing a team.
• Proficiency in at least one coding language (SQL, Stata or R).

Responsibilities

• Lead department vision and day-to-day operations for the division.
• Oversee data reporting, research, evaluation and accountability work.
• Develop enterprise data strategy and governance frameworks.
• Serve as liaison with DESE and ensure data privacy compliance.
• Advise executive leadership and promote data-driven decision making.
• Supervise ODA Directors and staff; manage budgets and policies.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration across district data and systems.

Skills

Data analysis

Supervisory

Data governance

K-12 data experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

SQL

Stata

R

Job description

Boston Public Schools seeks a Senior Executive Director of Data and Accountability to lead the Office of Data and Accountability within the Division of Data, Information and Systems Improvement. You will plan, coordinate and implement research, evaluation, data reporting, testing and accountability services to improve district decision making.

The role oversees a team of over 25 FTE, designs enterprise data strategy, advises senior leadership, and ensures data governance, privacy compliance and