Florida International University · 3 weeks ago
Associate Director FIU Online Analytics
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $105K/yr
4+ years expFlorida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with a focus on student success and innovation. The Associate Director of Data Analytics at FIU Online will leverage data to drive decision-making and operational excellence, overseeing the design and implementation of data-driven processes that align with institutional goals.
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Responsibilities
Leads the strategic use of data analytics to support FIU Online's mission, operations, and alignment with institutional objectives
Identifies opportunities to leverage data in optimizing business processes, enhancing digital learner experience and success, and improving operational efficiency
Translates institutional and departmental strategic goals into actionable data initiatives
Designs, develops, and implements data-driven business processes and measures aligned with best practices in online education
Defines, monitors, and refines performance indicators to support online program portfolio management, including tracking and communication of program admissions pipelines, enrollment trends, retention and graduation markers
Oversees the maintenance, integrity, and scalability of FIU Online's data environment in collaboration with the FIU Online Technical Services team, the institutional Office of Analysis and Information Management, and other teams
Develops and enforces data governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, privacy, and security of institutional data
Manages the coordination, analysis, and timely release of statistical information and reports for internal and external stakeholders including university leadership, publications, and relevant agencies
Creates dashboards, visualizations, and executive-level reports that support evidence-based decision-making
Collaborates closely with the FIU Online Executive Leadership team to guide strategic planning through data insights
Partners with institutional research, enrollment management, academic departments and other campus entities to support cross-functional data initiatives
Represents FIU Online in university-wide analytics committees and working groups
Champions a culture of data-informed decision-making across FIU Online by mentoring staff and promoting data literacy; leads training and workshops to empower users to interpret and use data effectively
Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in data analytics, higher education, and online learning
Recommend and implement innovative tools and methodologies to enhance data analysis and reporting capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and six (6) years of appropriate experience or a Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and four (4) years of appropriate experience
Preferred
Extensive hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining complex interactive dashboards and data stories using Tableau (or similar tools like Power BI), specifically focused on communicating strategic outcomes
Direct experience integrating and extracting data from enterprise systems common in higher education, particularly PeopleSoft (Campus Solutions or HCM) and Salesforce (or similar CRM platforms), for reporting and analysis
Direct experience analyzing and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) unique to online learning, such as course success rates, persistence/retention in online programs, course completion rates, and faculty workload/productivity metrics
Proficiency in SQL and other data querying languages to extract, manipulate, and validate large datasets across multiple systems
Company
Florida International University
Florida International University is an American metropolitan public research university located in Greater Miami.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.95MKey Investors
National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUS Department of EnergyNational Institutes of Health
2024-10-20Grant· $0.4M
2024-03-28Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Kenneth C. Hall
Senior Vice President of University Advacement and CEO of the FIU Foundation
Pablo Ortiz
Interim Senior Vice President of Advancement and Chief Executive Officer of FIU Foundation
Recent News
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