Strategic Initiatives & Operations Leader

Tarrant County College District (TCCD); Texas; On-site; USD 91,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant County College District (TCCD) is seeking a Lead, Strategic Initiatives and Operations to oversee the Analytics and Planning division's operations and major administrative activities for the VC and division. The role provides leadership to advance strategic priorities, integrated planning, and data governance across departments.

Responsibilities include coordinating communication, decision-making, collaboration, and continuous improvement, while managing budgets, schedules, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and five years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience with certifications.
• Doctoral degree preferred.
• Experience in research and education policy analysis preferred.
• Higher education compliance/regulatory experience preferred.
• Project management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages Office and Division initiatives using project management practices aligned with priorities.
• Develops reports, online tools, programs, and projects that support division and college strategies.
• Organizes and facilitates meetings, retreats, workshops, and training sessions.
• Oversees executive operations including communications, scheduling, and prioritization.
• Coordinates institutional planning, analyzes data, and evaluates activities.
• Manages office budgets, procurement, travel, and financial reporting.
• Represents the Vice Chancellor in engagements with stakeholders.
• Applies systems thinking and continuous improvement to support decisions.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Office software

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Discretion

Organization

Education

Master's degree

Doctoral degree (preferred)

Job description

Tarrant County College District (TCCD) is seeking a Lead, Strategic Initiatives and Operations to oversee the Analytics and Planning division's operations and major administrative activities for the VC and division. The role provides leadership to advance strategic priorities, integrated planning, and data governance across departments.

Responsibilities include coordinating communication, decision-making, collaboration, and continuous improvement, while managing budgets, schedules, and