Job Summary
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Reports to the Associate Vice President for University Enrollment Services (UES) under the Office of the Vice President for Strategic Operations and serves as a key member of the UES leadership team.
- Coordinates centralized student records and data management operations support for 2 core campuses, 5 regional campuses, 2 regional centers, and IU Online.
- Focuses on service and streamlining the administrative demands on students so they can focus on their academics and on social engagement with IU.
- Keeps the streamlined student experience top-of-mind, driving business success through innovation, data, and efficiency, and willing to collaboratively challenge the status quo to create optimal business processes.
- Strives to eliminate manual and paper-based processes through the efficient use of current and new technology; organizes the student records and data management unit to balance workload to allow for flexibility and achieve unit goals.
- Possesses a strong understanding of the Registrar role and a keen focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Focuses on understanding and upholding compliance with all federal, state, and institutional regulations.
- Able to lead UES's student records and data management team through the implementation of Stellic.
General Responsibilities
Contributes on senior leadership teams to formulate strategic planning and the highest-level operational objectives for registrar areas.
Serves in a consultative capacity for all registrar services university-wide.
- Establishes long-term business plans and long-term strategic objectives.
- Directs leadership staff who provide supervision to registrar teams.
- Responsible for escalated operational issues, including human resources and / or people management situations.
- Drives innovation and excellence within the area of registrar services; reviews and creates policies and procedures.
- Determines overall budget for registrar teams; reviews and approves financial proposals from direct reporting leaders;
has significant fiscal responsibilities that require frequent interaction with executive leaders.
- Provides expertise and identifies grant and / or funding opportunities; develops business relationships across the university and externally.
- Stays up-to-date on new registrar standards, technologies, policies, and procedures and works collaboratively with other registrar leaders across departments and / or campuses in determining standards, best practices, and related policies / procedures;
ensures the adoption and implementation by direct reporting leaders.
Qualifications
Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience.
Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.
EDUCATION
Required
Bachelor's degree in business or related field
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
- 5 years in student services, registrar services, higher education student affairs, or related field
- 3 years of management experience in relevant field
SKILLS
Required
- Proficient communication skills
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism
- Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent collaboration and team building skills
- Effectively coaches and delivers constructive feedback
- Instills commitment to organizational goals
- Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision-making skills
- Effective conflict management skills
- Builds and manages effective teams
- Effective leadership skills
- Ability to represent the company with external constituents
- Ability to drive multiple projects to successful completion
Preferred
- Understands various systems, including Oracle / PeopleSoft SIS, Parchment, National Student Clearinghouse, Power Automate, etc.
- Ability to work with Information Technology to prioritize functional enhancements
Working Conditions / Demands
This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment.
The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
The person in this position travels to the Bloomington and Regional campuses as needed.
Work Location
Indianapolis campus
Benefits Overview
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including :
- Multiple plan options for medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
- Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
- Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
- Additional supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition benefit for IU classes
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.
Job Classification
Career Level : Strategic
FLSA : Exempt
Job Function : Student Services
Job Family : Registrar
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