- Louisiana, United States
- 7+ years
The Director of Strategic Analytics leads LSU's strategic analytics function within ODSA, designing and conducting analyses that inform policy and strategic decisions by the Provost, the Chancellor, executive leadership, and colleges.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic analytics and decision support for the university
- Consult with executive leadership, colleges, and administrative units to define analytical questions, scope projects, and recommend appropriate data and methods
- Design and conduct analyses using methods such as regression, predictive modeling, enrollment and financial forecasting, quasi-experimental program evaluation, and scenario modeling
- Prepare briefs, memos, and presentations that translate results into clear recommendations for the Provost, Chancellor, and executive leadership
- Support institutional performance and benchmarking work
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, analytics, data science, economics, education, public policy, or a related quantitative or social science field
- Master's degree in Statistics, analytics, data science, economics, education, public policy, or a related quantitative or social science field
- Nice to have: Master's degree in Statistics, analytics, data science, economics, education, public policy, or a related quantitative or social science field
- Nice to have: 7 or more years, including supervisory or project leadership experience
- Nice to have: Higher education analytics or institutional research