Executive Director, Data and Strategic Analytics

🇺🇸 Hybrid - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $121K - $155K 💻 Data Science 🗓️ June 18th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Nebraska Omaha is hiring an Executive Director, Data and Strategic Analytics. This role provides strategic direction and oversight for the University's data strategy and analysis, leading the Data and Strategic Analytics office to enhance data governance, innovation, and decision-making. The Executive Director works closely with university leadership to drive data-informed policies and supports student success initiatives while overseeing a diverse analytics team.

Highlights

Lead and guide the University Data and Strategic Analytics (DSA) office with a forward-looking university-wide data strategy.

Serve as a strategic partner to university leadership by facilitating data use in policy development and institutional planning.

Establish and oversee data governance structures, policies, and ensure data integrity and compliance with reporting requirements.

Champion integration of data systems, enhance data infrastructure, and expand access to reliable data for stakeholders.

Collaborate with UNO System campuses and provide consultation on survey design, methodology, and data analysis.

Manage a staff including assistant CDOs, directors, associate directors, assistant director, and analysts conducting complex data analyses.

Required skills include advanced knowledge in SQL, data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI, research design, and institutional research.

Required qualifications: Master's degree in relevant fields and at least five years in institutional research or analytics with project and staff management experience.