Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences · 2 months ago
Assessment Data Domain Manager
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Assessment Data Domain Manager to play a key role in advancing their commitment to excellence in medical education. In this vital role, you will manage and ensure the quality of assessment data, develop and maintain datasets and analytical tools, and translate data into meaningful insights that support student learning and program effectiveness.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Serve as a central point of contact for program-level data domain management for assessment data and learning analytics (e.g., ExamSoft, D2L, CAE Learning Space, CoursEval)
Develop and implement best practices for data management and governance, including maintenance of a COM data codebook, standardization of data definitions, and quality-control protocols across assessment systems
Partner with campus offices such as ITS, Registrar, and Clinical Affairs to define requirements for data origination, workflow design, and maintenance of accurate, complete, and well-documented data assets
Design quality improvement and operational processes for data extraction, data validation, data cleaning, data harmonization, business logic, and exception handling
Deliver education and training on data domain concepts, standards, guidelines, and processes
Collect, code and manage assessment data to support program processes by defining data attributes, relationships among data elements, and rules for manipulating data
Analyze and interpret assessment data to identify longitudinal trends and cross-sectional patterns as related to student learning, program outcomes, and/or program data management processes using appropriate analytic tools (e.g., Python, PowerBI, etc.)
Review assessment data projects for accuracy and completeness according to program, institution, and accreditation guidelines
Create data visualizations and draft data reports for distribution to key stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Master's degree with a minimum of three year's experience working as an assessment data analyst, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired
Two to three years (or more) experience working in an education environment or working in a similar capacity with competency-based data highly preferred
Proficiency in data management including data governance, data quality, metadata and master data management
Excellent data collection/entry, data reconciliation, data analysis and data reporting skills
Experience with database development and statistical software use; two to three years experience working with data visualization software (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau, Mural) and data coding language (e.g., SQL, Python)
Preferred
Higher education experience preferred
Benefits
Generous employer contribution towards the medical plan
10% retirement match
Flexible work arrangements
Community service time
Tuition assistance
Professional development funding
Access to wellness facilities with programs that promote a well-balanced lifestyle
Paid time off
Free use of wellness facilities
Employee engagement and recognition programs throughout the year
Company
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences
Founded in 1898, Des Moines University is a graduate medicine and health sciences university in West Des Moines, Iowa.