Assistant Director of Analytics

Assistant Director of Analytics

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Benefits of Working at UNCW : Want to become a soaring UNCW Seahawk and work at one of the best universities on the East Coast?

Want to put your toes in the sand after a day of work? The University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a wonderfully vibrant university community along with a beautiful location just miles from the beach.

Employees of UNCW are provided a comprehensive benefits package as well as other programs, resources, policies, and practices that help to support a work / life balance.

Our programs have been designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Full time employees are eligible for dental, vision and health insurance plans.

Health insurance benefit plans eligibility begins on the first of the month following date of hire. Retirement plan contributions begin on the eligibility date following election and include employer contributions for either a defined contribution or a defined benefit plan.

Optional disability plans are also available.

Full time employees are also eligible for the tuition waiver program which covers the cost of tuition and fees for up to three (3) undergraduate or graduate courses per academic year at UNCW or any other university within the UNC System.

In addition, UNCW covers the cost of tuition and fees for one UNCW course each summer session.

As a full time employee, UNCW also offers a free membership to the Campus Recreation Center, free vaccine and booster shots offered on campus, meditation and yoga sessions, voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, pretax flexible spending accounts, 12 paid holidays, 24 hours of paid community service leave time, paid vacation and sick leave accrual and family medical leave after 12 months of continuous service.

We also offer an abundance of training and development programs through our Dare to Learn Academy , and the employee assistance program , many of which are offered free of charge.

Working Title : Assistant Director of Analytics

External Link to Posting : https : / / jobs.uncw.edu / postings / 33215

Vacancy Number : E1221

Position Number : 1844

Location of Workplace : Main UNCW Campus

Home Department : Institutional Research & Planning - 31700

Division : Academic Affairs - 30 Division

Brief Summary of Work for this Position : The Assistant Director of Analytics reports primarily to the Director of Institutional Research.

The Assistant Director assumes responsibility for developing a roadmap of Tableau visualization dashboards in consultation with cross-functional groups of stakeholders across the institution.

This key role also includes coordination with an external vendor who provides technical consultation to UNCW, including database modeling, and architectural relationships.

This is a supervisory role focused on synthesizing modeled data to inform institutional strategic decision making and planning.

The selected candidate will be joining an enthusiastic, supportive team that is committed to serving students and the university community by delivering timely and relevant analysis and insight.

Institutional Research and Analytics extracts, analyzes, visualizes, and describes a range of institutional and external data for a wide array of uses.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Design, develop, and deploy business intelligence dashboards
• Coordinate data analytics initiatives through data management and prescriptive data modeling
• Collaborate with campus partners to improve data quality and in the development of an Enterprise Data Warehouse comprising various campus data sources
• Conduct robust statistical analysis to inform institutional decision and strategic activities
• Manage UNCW data glossary with the integration of data fields and definitions to be used in data visualizations

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

• Baccalaureate Degree with focus on analytics, computer science, or related field.
• Proficiency in BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent.
• SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience conveying complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to supervise and manage professional staff.
• Experience in statistical analysis

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience :

• Master's degree with focus on analytics, computer science, or related field.
• Experience in management and analysis of data in higher education (institutional analysis, assessment, quality improvement, and student success).
• Advanced skills in BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent
• Two or more years of experience in statistical analysis, including but not limited to predictive modeling in higher education.
• Experience building Tableau dashboard visualizations that support data-informed decision making.

Required Certifications or Licensures :

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit : The primary purpose of the Office of Institutional Research and Planning is to collect, maintain and provide official information about the University to meet both internal and external demands for mandated and ad hoc requests while also monitoring policies and processes related to space utilization, assessment, and accreditation compliance.

Strategically, Institutional Research and Planning serves as the official source of statistical data about UNC-Wilmington and serves the institution through provision of data analysis and reports to university stakeholders.

IRP collects, analyzes warehouses, and disseminates data about UNCW. IRP is the University’s primary contact with The University of North Carolina System Office, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on College (SACSCOC), and other official external constituencies requesting or requiring institutional data or reporting.

College / School Information :

University Information : The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service.

Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology;

and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of Doctoral Universities : High Research Activity institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

EEO Statement : At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.

UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.

Eligibility for Employment : Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.

UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Number of Openings : Single Incumbent

Special Notes to Applicants : This position could qualify for H-1B employment visa sponsorship, however, is ineligible for LPR sponsorship.

PLEASE NOTE : This posting will close at 11 : 59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the Work History’ section before you apply for this position.

Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.

Months Per Year : 12 Months

FTE : 1.0 (40 hours per week)

Type of Position : Permanent

Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited Positions :

Job Posting Date : 08 / 23 / 2024

Posting Close Date : 09 / 25 / 2024

To apply, please visit : https : / / jobs.uncw.edu / postings / 33294

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