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Assistant Director of Systems and Data Reporting

Brown University, Providence, RI, United States


**About Brown:****is a leading research university distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Our students, faculty and staff are driven by the idea that their work will have an impact in the world.****Brown University offers a flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break and a comprehensive Benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts and more.

To learn about Brown University’s benefits, visit the University Human Resources web page for further information.****About the Opportunity:****Brown University’s

(SPS) brings a Brown education to new audiences of learners: those focused on the development of skills and a breadth of knowledge necessary for professional success and leadership. We leverage Brown’s intellectual centers of excellence, rigorous teaching, and developmental approach to learning in a range of programs, including serving students outside of traditional degree programs. We partner with Brown departments, centers, institutes, and schools to develop degree and non-degree programs, and to support the recruitment, retention, and placement success of master’s students, including traditional, non-traditional, and professional students.****Responsibilities:****The Assistant Director of Systems and Data Reporting analyzes and reports on data for 35+ master’s degree programs, as well as for a portfolio of non-degree courses and certificates managed by the School of Professional Studies (SPS). This individual designs, produces, validates, distributes, and updates both quantitative and qualitative reports, queries, and data visualizations to support data-informed decision making in all facets of SPS’s processes, including the recruitment funnel (program prospects, inquiries, applicants, admission decisions, matriculants, and defers). The Assistant Director provides timely and interpretive reports for the Director of Admissions and Data Analytics, Director of Executive Education, SPS’s Senior Leadership Team, and others to inform recruitment, communication, selection, and enrollment strategies and policies. The incumbent will be expected to make recommendations on how to improve SPS enrollments based on data analysis from multiple sources.****The Assistant Director will work with the Associate Director of Master's Admissions Systems and others to identify data needs and develop tools in relevant systems (Technolutions Slate, Tableau, IBM Cognos Analytics) to address those needs.****Qualifications:*** **Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience*** **Four or more years of experience administering daily systems operations, preferably in college admission environment*** **Three or more years of experience building CJ-based queries and validating data in Technolutions Slate*** **Four or more years of experience building workspaces and workflows in a CRM or relational database*** **Four or more years of experience working with integrated student database systems*** **Demonstrated understanding of complex table joins and database query language*** **Experience creating data connections between Tableau Server and various data sources*** **Demonstrated proficiency developing dashboards that are intuitive, impactful, user friendly, multi-faceted, and visually appealing*** **Experience with manipulating data from a relational database*** **Ability to craft logic formulas and calculations to display data in a clear way******Preferred***** **Previous experience in higher education*** **Degree in business/data analytics, computer science, management information systems or technically related field*** **Experience with Ellucian Banner or other student information and customer relationship management systems*** **Experience developing and providing training to a professional and potentially non-technical audience****Salary Grade:****10****Additional Information:****Applicants are asked to include a resume. In a separate document, please also

respond to the following questions in lieu of a cover letter (no more than 1-2 pages, please):**### ### ****1. Data Integrity & Validation****### ****2. Analytical Framework & Decision Support****### ****3. Data Analysis******All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.****This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days of in-person work at our office in Providence, RI.****The School of Professional Studies supports the Master's Ceremony and related events as part of Commencement weekend. This position is required to work the Master's Ceremony, which takes place over the Memorial Day weekend.**Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found .**Welcome!**Founded in 1764, Brown is a leading institution for education, discovery, and global intellectual progress as well as one of the largest employers in Rhode Island. Working at Brown brings more than just a paycheck and generous benefits; it offers an opportunity to contribute to a greater good. Join us in supporting the pursuit of knowledge and individual growth that defines higher education and enriches our community.**Additional Information:**Information about our salary ranges can be found .**Attachments:**A resume is required as part of your job application. Please also include a cover letter and any other related documents as noted in the job description.**Questions Submitting Your Application:**If you have questions about submitting your application, please contact employment@brown.edu. #J-18808-Ljbffr