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Nova Southeastern University is seeking an Executive Director, Operational Data Analytics and Reporting to lead data transformation efforts and analytic reporting solutions for strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities: Collaborating with senior leaders to translate business needs into data requirements, implementing an integrated framework for analytical reporting, and enhancing process alignment for data collection.

Skills: Advanced data analysis, financial information interpretation, experience with large institutions, data-driven strategy development, and operational management.

Qualifications: Experience in higher education, understanding of performance indicators and industry trends, and ability to empower teams is preferred.

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $125,000 - $175,000.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OPERATIONAL DATA ANALYTICS and REPORTING

Nova Southeastern University

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University (NSU), the largest private research university in Florida, invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for its inaugural role of Executive Director, Operational Data Analytics and Reporting.

NSU consists of 15 colleges and schools offering more than 150 academic degree programs to over 20,000 students. In addition to the main Fort Lauderdale/Davie and Oceanographic Campuses in South Florida, courses are taught at 9 regional campuses located across Florida, Puerto Rico, Colorado, and online. The university awards bachelor's, master's, specialist, doctoral, and first-professional degrees in a wide range of fields. Additional information about the university may be found at nova.edu/nsuflorida .

Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, the Executive Director, Operational Data Analytics and Reporting will lead the university's efforts to transform key enterprise-wide financial and operational data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. This role will partner with senior leaders in understanding business needs and translating them into data and analytic requirements, directing process enhancements where needed to support alignment of data collection and management with organizational reporting goals. The Executive Director will work closely with Finance and IT Business Intelligence to implement an integrated framework that delivers timely and comprehensive analytical reporting solutions, leveraging industry best-practices and relevant benchmarking where applicable.

The ideal candidate will be a collaborative leader, experienced in advanced data analysis for large and complex institutions, with proficiency in interpreting financial information. The demonstrated ability to develop and implement data-driven strategies that align with organizational goals is essential, providing strong tactical and operational management while developing and empowering the team. The Executive Director will have a comprehensive understanding of the higher education sector, encompassing key performance indicators, business processes, industry trends, and benchmarking resources and practices.

Inquiries, nominations, and applications are invited. Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. These materials should be sent electronically to NSUData@wittkieffer.com . Inquiries may be addressed to the WittKieffer consultants supporting this search, Claudia Teschky at 630-575-6172 or Diane Smith at 267-766-0410.

Nova Southeastern University is committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants, ensuring a welcoming environment free from discrimination based on disability, protected veteran, or any other basis as protected by law.

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