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Executive Director, Enterprise Services

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $94K - $160K 💻 Other 🗓️ June 26th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Kentucky is hiring an Executive Director, Enterprise Services. This senior leadership role manages enterprise governance, performance management, stakeholder coordination, and continuous improvement for the Enterprise Services Partnership, providing oversight of partner-delivered services to ensure alignment with contractual and institutional priorities without direct management of day-to-day operations.

Highlights
  • Oversee enterprise governance and performance management for the Enterprise Services Partnership.
  • Coordinate stakeholders and drive continuous improvement across the UK enterprise.
  • Provide UK-side oversight including KPI governance, implementation discipline, issue escalation, and executive reporting.
  • Requires experience working in a university setting and managing complex logistical operations.
  • Manages relationships with internal and external partners.
  • Grade Level: 51.
  • Salary Range: $93,954-159,744 per year.
  • Employment Type: Full-time staff position.
  • Educational requirement: Master's degree.
  • Minimum 7 years of related experience required.

Executive Director, Enterprise Services Full Description

Executive Director, Enterprise Services
 Posting Details 
Job Title  | Executive Director, Enterprise Services
Requisition Number  | RE54922
Working Title  |
Department Name  | 31000:Enterprise Services Partnership
Work Location  | Lexington, KY
Grade Level  | 51
Salary Range  | $93,954-159,744/year
Type of Position  | Staff
Position Time Status  | Full-Time
Required Education  | MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:  | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience  | 7 Years
Required License/Registration/Certification  | None
Physical Requirements  | Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs, sitting/standing for long periods of time, repetitive motion
Shift  | 40 hours Monday-Friday. May be required to work weekends and other nontraditional work hours. Travel will be required.

Job Summary  | The Executive Director, Enterprise Services serves as a senior UK leadership role responsible for enterprise governance, performance management, stakeholder coordination, and continuous improvement for the Enterprise Services Partnership across the UK enterprise. Acting on behalf of UK, this position ensures that partner-delivered services align with contractual commitments, institutional priorities, service standards, and UK commitments to employees and stakeholders. The role does not directly manage day-to-day partner operations; rather, it provides UK-side oversight, KPI governance, implementation discipline, issue escalation, and executive reporting.

Internal Employee Being Considered (IEBC)
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities  | Experience working in a University setting and managing complex logistical operations.Experience managing relationships with partners internal and external of the University.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?  | No
Preferred Education/Experience  |
Deadline to Apply  | 07/02/2026
Our University Community  | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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